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Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne

Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne

by Woodes Rogers

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Author
Rogers, Woodes, -1732
Title
Life Aboard a British Privateer in the Time of Queen Anne Being the Journal of Captain Woodes Rogers, Master Mariner
Credits
Produced by StevenGibbs, Richard Tonsing and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net
Language
English
LoC Class
G: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation
Subject
Privateering -- Early works to 1800
Category
Text
eBook-No.
44471
Project Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/44471
Release Date
December 20, 2013
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.LIFE ABOARD A BRITISH PRIVATEER IN THE TIME OF QUEEN ANNE. BEING THE JOURNAL OF CAPTAIN WOODES ROGERS, MASTER MARINER.
  2. 2.CONTENTS.
  3. 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
  4. 4.THE INTRODUCTION. — FOOTNOTES:
  5. 5.CHAPTER I. FROM KING ROAD, BRISTOL, TO CORK IN IRELAND. — FOOTNOTES:
  6. 6.CHAPTER II. AMONGST THE CANARY ISLES. — FOOTNOTES:
  7. 7.CHAPTER III. FROM GRANDE TOWARDS JUAN FERNANDEZ. — FOOTNOTES:
  8. 8.CHAPTER IV. FROM LOBOS TOWARD GUIAQUIL IN PERU. — FOOTNOTES:
  9. 9.CHAPTER V. AMONG THE GALLAPAGOS ISLANDS AND AT GORGONA ROAD IN PERU. — FOOTNOTES:
  10. 10.CHAPTER VI. SAILING TOWARDS THE ISLANDS OF GUAM AND BOUTON, THENCE TO BATAVIA, AND ROUND THE CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, HOME. — FOOTNOTES:
  11. 11.APPENDIX. — A Receipt for a Sea Fight. — Some Observations on finding the Longitude at Sea. — Sea Storms, Ancient and Modern.

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