3001S
27 th.
28th.
and longitude 135° 47'0" E. The mfulated appearance
o£the peninfula will always make it known.
i Thé.'fouth extreme-of Nipon S. 54° W. fix leagues,
the extreme land to The North »JS[ 29° E ; off fliore
two or three leagues. • ■
The extremes of land from S. 69°: W. to. N. 20° E . ;
itlf continued high -and; much broken.'| At - noon,, an
hpeningriwithaanf ifland . in tbei,^^tre.$.qf.r it' bore
hft 54° W .; and the extremes extended from N.. 13^E.
to; B;'65°;W., off fhore four leagues.
Scarcely any current: thé coaft appeared, indented
b y /pmjééting points,, At- 4h. the north extreme,
making like an ifland bore N. 21° E.yand to thenor#1;-
ward the land became very low. At 7h. the apparent
ifland bore N. 30° W . : outer low point.3 j T - E-. three
lèagues. «South ext remeS,64°W. thfee ©rdflmr
Teagues from the coaft abreaft of us. - At 9 h. .we were
well up with the low point, and we faw many lights on
fliore. After running- -eight mie^, wésèrpwghl | to
till day-light, having no foundings with .515; fathoms.
The* morning was calm, hazy, and. we > eöuld >ncd
diftinguifti the* land. At 6. A. M.. a ibrpeze. fpringihg
up,
- up, we flood] in to-, it. and at 2 1h jm & c could juft C HA p.
difeern it bearing from W. § N. to N. W. The wind — ’
flu fling we flood to the hi; E-» and abpQQgthe extremes ju?/.
pxtpnded from W. § 1ST. to N-Ea jLowiJand N. three
or.fQurTp^gue^.'r,Current d^;/^5;*tj[^^.inrilcs!.. >
At, 2 h. we fleered inthe'diretftionof the coaft, which 2gtH.
was Ipw and fand'yi towards, the Yea but The- interior
land. .^e;poul4-not diftinguifli fos the haze. At 7h.
the extremes. we. could /difeern from N. 6 5 ??'E , to
N,. 7 0 ° W.r -our diflanco from the fliore three or-Tour
leagues, and we had no foundings with 80 fathoms of
line..i,Several.junksiwere,.feen mating, their different
voyages up and down thp ©oaft.: ■
«tyTjie ,forenoon was.yery, hazy, which prhveStedflSttr
feeing foe , land diftiiyftly. At , hooh' the .extreme
nori^rir points bore N..-S2°E,, aiid was; therektOftt
. feemtngly of tlie fandy fliore. The coaft from thence
fell back to the North very confiderably, as if there
was fomp opening round i t ; and in which dfredcion
we faw -feyeral boats returning from fea, wherfe they
had been a filhing. The other extreme bore N. 40° W.
fomfor five miles. ■
1 is Light