Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 24 March 1770 (Series 03.576)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'Cape Farewell' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
24 March 1770 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 162 |
| Transcript: |
24. Just turnd the Westernmost point and stood into the mouth of the streights intending to anchor in the first harbour we could find when an Easterly wind met us right in the teeth, to our no small dissatisfaction as I beleive there has been no other part of the time since we have left Cape Turnagain the first time when such a wind would have been disagreable. |