Captain Carteret And The Voyage Of The Swallow

Author : H. G. Mowat
Publisher : Lulu.com
ISBN 13 : 1470900793
Total Pages : 204 pages
Book Rating : 4.93/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Captain Carteret and the Voyage of the Swallow written by H. G. Mowat and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2011-10-02 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Captain Philip Carteret was born in Jersey, and at the age of 14 years old, joined his first ship, the Salisbury. In July 1766 he took command of the Sloop Swallow. He set off on an exploration with high risks, commissioned by the Admiralty, on a voyage which was to last two years and seven months.

Author : John Hawkesworth
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 426 pages
Book Rating : 4.79/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour written by John Hawkesworth and published by . This book was released on 1773 with total page 426 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First edition of the narrative of Cook's first voyage. Volume I contains accounts of the voyages of Byron, Carteret and Wallis, including the discovery of Tahiti; volumes II and III contain Hawkesworth's edited account of Captain [then Lieutenant] Cook's voyage. Cook had been commissioned to observe the transit of Venus from Tahiti and to carry on John Byron's survey and exploration of the seas between Cape Horn and New Holland, and he added more than 5000 miles of coastline to Admiralty charts for Tahiti, Australia and the Great Barrier Reff and New Zealand which he circumnavigated.

Author : John Hawkesworth
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 564 pages
Book Rating : 4.92/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour: written by John Hawkesworth and published by . This book was released on 1773 with total page 564 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 468 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere written by and published by . This book was released on 1785 with total page 468 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John Hawkesworth
Publisher : London : Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 596 pages
Book Rating : 4.77/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere written by John Hawkesworth and published by London : Printed for W. Strahan and T. Cadell. This book was released on 1773 with total page 596 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John Hawkesworth
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 576 pages
Book Rating : 4.57/5 ( download)

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Download or read book An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere written by John Hawkesworth and published by . This book was released on 1775 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : William Fordyce Mavor
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 340 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries written by William Fordyce Mavor and published by . This book was released on 1796 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : James Cook
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 422 pages
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Download or read book A Collection of Voyages Round the World written by James Cook and published by . This book was released on 1790 with total page 422 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These works which detail the experiences of the voyages of Captain James Cook from 1772 until his untimely death in the Hawaiian Islands in early 1779. These volumes were written not by Cook, but by those who accompanied him.

Author : William Fordyce Mavor
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 334 pages
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Download or read book An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries from the Time of Columbus to the Present Period written by William Fordyce Mavor and published by . This book was released on 1802 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Author : John Hawkesworth
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 0 pages
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Download or read book An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and Successively Performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour written by John Hawkesworth and published by . This book was released on 1773 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: First edition of the narrative of Cook's first voyage. Volume I contains accounts of the voyages of Byron, Carteret and Wallis, including the discovery of Tahiti; volumes II and III contain Hawkesworth's edited account of Captain [then Lieutenant] Cook's voyage. Cook had been commissioned to observe the transit of Venus from Tahiti and to carry on John Byron's survey and exploration of the seas between Cape Horn and New Holland, and he added more than 5000 miles of coastline to Admiralty charts for Tahiti, Australia and the Great Barrier Reff and New Zealand which he circumnavigated.