Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 13 February 1770 (Series 03.537)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'off the mouth of Cooks Streights' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
13 February 1770 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 149 |
| Transcript: |
13. Calm which gave me an opportunity of going out in the boat and shooting some Albatrosses. The air today was so hazey that we could scarce see the least traces of land and yet the snow on the top of the mountain was very visible. |