A Memoir of the Late Captain Peter Heywood R N With Extracts From His Diarie
A Memoir of the Late Captain Peter Heywood R N With Extracts From His Diarie
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N. W. And W. S. W. With a heavy sea, hard squalls, gloomy weather, and a constant cur- rent to the Eastward ; that shoals and reefs, both known and unknown, were to be expected, and * The Editor is indebted to the writer in the United Service Jour- nal for the insertion of these paragraphs.
172 that the sailing qualities of the Vulcan were so in* different, that the idea of carrying despatches by that route was inconsistent. He also shewed that in the Java Sea, the same monsoon was broken into ...variable winds, while the water was smoother, and the aids of tides to be taken advantage of; and what was more, refreshments to be every where obtained. But the Commodore was one of those sturdy Rough-knots who did not much relish the " march ;" he considered lunar observations as a species of legerdemain, and held that it was pre- sumptuous to say what wind would blow at any particular time. In this discussion, as he had so very junior an officer to contend w r ith, he scorned to strike ; and all that he would listen to, was Hey wood's advice that duplicates of the despatches should be sent by a country ship then going to Madras through the island channels, arid which, by the way, arrived nearly two months before him.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
N. W. And W. S. W. With a heavy sea, hard squalls, gloomy weather, and a constant cur- rent to the Eastward ; that shoals and reefs, both known and unknown, were to be expected, and * The Editor is indebted to the writer in the United Service Jour- nal for the insertion of these paragraphs.
172 that the sailing qualities of the Vulcan were so in* different, that the idea of carrying despatches by that route was inconsistent. He also shewed that in the Java Sea, the same monsoon was broken into ...variable winds, while the water was smoother, and the aids of tides to be taken advantage of; and what was more, refreshments to be every where obtained. But the Commodore was one of those sturdy Rough-knots who did not much relish the " march ;" he considered lunar observations as a species of legerdemain, and held that it was pre- sumptuous to say what wind would blow at any particular time. In this discussion, as he had so very junior an officer to contend w r ith, he scorned to strike ; and all that he would listen to, was Hey wood's advice that duplicates of the despatches should be sent by a country ship then going to Madras through the island channels, arid which, by the way, arrived nearly two months before him.
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