The Log of Christopher ColumbusInternational Marine Publishing Company, 1987 - 252 páginas This Quincentenary tribute combines scholarship and an ear for the vernacular to create an accurate and deeply moving rendition of Columbus's original log. Features detailed notes, handsome drawings, woodcuts, and photographs, plus authentic charts fromColumbus's time. "One of the year's most attractive books ".--Newsweek. 117 illustrations. |
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... August 1492 I am unable to reach Gomera because of calms . Saturday , 11 August 1492 I have been becalmed for two days and am still unable to reach Gomera , though I can see it in the distance . Sunday , 12 August 1492 Today - Praise be ...
... August 1492 I am unable to reach Gomera because of calms . Saturday , 11 August 1492 I have been becalmed for two days and am still unable to reach Gomera , though I can see it in the distance . Sunday , 12 August 1492 Today - Praise be ...
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... August 1492 I still have had no message from Grand Canary . Wednesday , 22 August 1492 We remain at anchor , awaiting word from Grand Canary . Thursday , 23 August 1492 If no ship arrives by sundown , I shall depart tomorrow with my two ...
... August 1492 I still have had no message from Grand Canary . Wednesday , 22 August 1492 We remain at anchor , awaiting word from Grand Canary . Thursday , 23 August 1492 If no ship arrives by sundown , I shall depart tomorrow with my two ...
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Christopher Columbus. THE LOG OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS PART ONE THE OUTWARD VOYAGE 3 August to 10 October. Sunday , 26 August 1492 Martín Alonso and his men have no good excuse for making such little progress with the Pinta . I am aware ...
Christopher Columbus. THE LOG OF CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS PART ONE THE OUTWARD VOYAGE 3 August to 10 October. Sunday , 26 August 1492 Martín Alonso and his men have no good excuse for making such little progress with the Pinta . I am aware ...
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1493 Last night 15 miles Admiral anchor ashore Babeque Bahamas beautiful believe birds boat Bohío Cabo Cacique CAICOS Canary canoe cape captain caravel Caribes Casas Castile chart CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS coast Columbus's course crew Crooked Cuba distance east entrance fathoms Fernandina Fernando FOUR THE DISCOVERY gave gold Gomera Guacanagari Guanahani GUSTAVUS FOX harbor Highnesses INAGUA Indians Indies Isabela Isla Española January Juan JUANA King knots land LANDFALL THEORY large island leagues LOG OF CHRISTOPHER Lord lumbus Martín Alonso Pinzón morning mountains named nautical miles Navidad navigation Niña November Palos Pedro Pinta PLANA CAYS Portuguese Puerto reef river RUM CAY sailed sailors SAMANA CAY San Salvador Santa María Santo seen sent September 1492 Sevilla ship shore Sovereigns Spain Spanish sunrise sunset Thacher things THREE THE DISCOVERY told trees TURKS village voyage Watlings wind Windward Passage