Section 2 - The first Pacific voyage of James Cook
Endeavour journal, 9 March 1771 (Series 03.860)
| Notes: |
Page header reads: 'To the Cape of Good Hope' |
| Author: |
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820 |
| Date: |
9 March 1771 |
| Series title: |
Series 03: The Endeavour journal of Joseph Banks, 25 August 1768 - 12 July 1771 |
| Frame numbers: |
CY 3010 / 642 |
| Transcript: |
9. Struck soundings today on the Cape Bank, the Water on it appeard thick and muddy; many Birds especialy Gannetts were seen about the ship. In the Night especialy the fore part of it a very heavy dew fell. |