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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... anchors . The beaches are all clear , without boulders , but there are some rocks un- derwater near the shore , and you must keep your eyes peeled when wish to anchor and not anchor too near shore . The water is very clear and you can ...
... anchors . The beaches are all clear , without boulders , but there are some rocks un- derwater near the shore , and you must keep your eyes peeled when wish to anchor and not anchor too near shore . The water is very clear and you can ...
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... anchors and sent the caravel Pinta to the ESE and the caravel Niña to the SSE ; with my own ship I went to the SE . I ... anchor . The coast trends west for 12 miles from the small island3 to a cape , and as the wind was favorable for ...
... anchors and sent the caravel Pinta to the ESE and the caravel Niña to the SSE ; with my own ship I went to the SE . I ... anchor . The coast trends west for 12 miles from the small island3 to a cape , and as the wind was favorable for ...
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... anchors . The Ad- miral observing this from the shore , returned and weighed anchor before or at noon , for the island in the west ... My interpretation is that he did not go beyond this second island on the 15th , but that he anchored ...
... anchors . The Ad- miral observing this from the shore , returned and weighed anchor before or at noon , for the island in the west ... My interpretation is that he did not go beyond this second island on the 15th , but that he anchored ...
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Admiral Alonso anchor appears ashore Bahamas beautiful believe better birds boat brought Cabo called canoe cape captain caravel carried Casas Castile CHRISTOPHER COLUMBUS coast course crew Cuba December deep departed direction discovered DISCOVERY distance east entered entrance Española everything EXUMA followed four gave give given gold hands harbor Highnesses houses Indians Isla island January Juan King known land landfall last night leagues learned leave light LOG OF CHRISTOPHER look Lord Martín miles morning mountains named night Niña November October original Palos Pinta reached reason remained river sailed sailors Samana SAMANA CAY San Salvador Santa María seen sent ship showed side signs Sovereigns Spain Spanish sunrise sunset things told took trade translation trees turned village voyage wanted Watlings wind