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History of merchant shipping and ancient commerce, Volume 4 (of 4)

Note 256 — Chapter VI

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Copy of the “Adriatic’s” Log.

Queenstown toward New York.

Date. Winds. Courses. Distance. Latitude. Longitude. Weather.

1872.

May 16 .. .. Left Liverpool .. 5.10 P.M., Rock Light abeam.

May 17 .. .. Left Queenstown 11·05 A.M., Roche’s Point abeam.

North. West.

May 18 E.N.E. W. 381 51·22 18·12 Fresh breeze and fine weather.

May 19 Northerly S. 87 W. 348 51·13 27·27 Mod. breeze and fine weather.

May 20 Northerly 75 366 49·31 36·42 Calm.

May 21 N.N.W. 72 353 37·44 45·11 Light breeze; dense fogs at times.

May 22 N.N.W. 62 362 44·57 52·57 Mod. breeze; dense fogs at times.

May 23 W. by N. 78 333 43·20 60·21 Light breeze; dense fogs at times.

May 24 .. 68 357 41·08 67·51 Ditto, ditto.

May 25 To S. Hook, .. 278 .. .. Anchd. off Sandy Hook, 6 A.M.

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