Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 26 August 1768 (Series 03.002)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'Plymouth' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
26 August 1768 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3006 / 6 |
| Transcript: |
26. Wind still fair, but very light breezes; saw this Even a shoal of those fish which are particularly calld Porpoises by the seamen, probably the Delphinus Phocaena of Linnaeus, as their noses are very blunt. |