A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World Volume 2


Lu par David Cole

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Having disproved the myth of Terra Australis Incognita (The unknown Southern Continent), Cook returns to New Zealand via the Friendly Islands, Easter Island, Norfolk Island, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. Cook then returns home via Cape Horn, discovering South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands before putting into Cape Town to refit before finally sailing home. Volume 2 also includes the Journal of Captain Furneaux during the period when he was separated from Captain Cook - Summary by David Cole (0 hr 54 min)

Chapitres

Bk. III, Ch. I - Passage from Ulietea to the Friendly Isles - Uploaded 17 March 2023 20:31 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. II - Reception at Anamocka 30:50 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. III - Passage from the Friendly Isles to the New Hebrides 36:17 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. IV - An Account of the Discovery of several Islands 38:18 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. V, Pt. 1 - An Intercourse established with the Natives 33:14 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. V, Pt. 2 20:54 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. VI - Departure from Tanna 23:43 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. VII, Pt. 1 - The survey of the Islands continued 19:38 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. VII, Pt. 2 27:33 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. VIII - An Account of the Discovery of New Caledonia 33:48 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. IX - A Description of the Country and its Inhabitants 21:32 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. X, Pt. 1 - Proceedings on the Coast of New Caledonia 23:58 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. X, Pt. 2 22:48 Lu par David Cole
Bk. III, Ch. XI - Sequel of the Passage from New Caledonia to New Zealand 40:08 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. I - The Run from New Zealand to Terra del Fuego 34:14 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. II - Transactions in Christmas Sound 24:45 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. III - Range from Christmas Sound, round Cape Horn, through Strait Le Maire, and round Staten Land 25:00 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. IV - Observations, geographical and nautical, with an Account of the Islands near Staten Land 21:17 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. V - Proceedings after leaving Staten Island, with an Account of the Discovery of the Isle of Georgia 37:10 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. VI - Proceedings after leaving the Isle of Georgia, with an Account of the Discovery of Sandwich Land 42:34 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. VII - Heads of what has been done in the Voyage 27:36 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. VIII - Captain Furneaux's Narrative of his Proceedings, in the Adventure, from the Time he was separated from the Resolution 30:16 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. IX - Transactions at the Cape of Good Hope 16:06 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. X - Passage from St Helena to the Western Islands, with a Description of the Island of Ascension and Fernando Noronha 26:17 Lu par David Cole
Bk. IV, Ch. XI - Arrival of the Ship at the Island of Fayal, a Description of the Place, and the Return of the Resolution to England 23:36 Lu par David Cole
Appendices, Pt. 1 [The appendices regarding Pacific languages are omitted.] 35:07 Lu par David Cole
Appendices, Pt. 2 37:09 Lu par David Cole

Critiques

Outstanding perspective from a singularly great mariner captain.


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