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Captain Cook's journey from Tahiti to New Zealand. August - October 1769
#Logged Positions of Captain Cook's journey from Tahiti to New Zealand. August - October 1769
#Extracted from http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/c/cook/james/c77j/chapter4.html
Friday, 11th latitude 18 degrees 59 minutes South, longitude 151 degrees 45 minutes West.
Saturday, 12th latitude 20 degrees 15 minutes South, longitude 151 degrees 36 minutes West.
Sunday, 13th latitude 21 degrees 47 minutes South, longitude 151 degrees 9 minutes West.
Monday, 14th latitude 22 degrees 26 minutes South, longitude 150 degrees 55 minutes West
Wednesday, 16th latitude 25 degrees 00 minutes South, longitude 150 degrees 19 minutes West.
Thursday, 17th latitude 26 degrees 10 minutes South, longitude 149 degrees 46 minutes West.
Friday, 18th latitude 26 degrees 48 minutes South, longitude 149 degrees 42 minutes West.
Saturday, 19th latitude 27 degrees 40 minutes South; longitude 149 degrees 6 minutes West.
Sunday, 20th latitude 28 degrees 24 minutes South, longitude 148 degrees 25 minutes West.
Monday, 21st latitude 29 degrees 44 minutes South, longitude 148 degrees 22 minutes West.
Tuesday, 22nd latitude 31 degrees 3 minutes South, longitude 148 degrees 00 minutes West.
Wednesday, 23rd latitude 31 degrees 6 minutes South; longitude 147 degrees 29 minutes West.
Thursday, 24th latitude 32 degrees 44 minutes South, longitude 147 degrees 10 minutes West.
Friday, 25th latitude 32 degrees 26 minutes South; longitude 147 degrees 32 minutes West.
Saturday, 26th latitude 32 degrees 39 minutes South, longitude 147 degrees 30 minutes West.
Sunday, 27th latitude 33 degrees 34 minutes, longitude 147 degrees 25 minutes.
Monday, 28th latitude 35 degrees 34 minutes South, longitude 147 degrees 25 minutes West.
Tuesday, 29th latitude 37 degrees 0 minutes South, longitude 147 degrees 21 minutes West.
Wednesday, 30th latitude 38 degrees 20 minutes South, longitude 147 degrees 6 minutes West.
Thursday, 31st latitude 39 degrees 28 minutes South, longitude 147 degrees 0 minutes West.
Friday, September 1st latitude 40 degrees 12 minutes South, longitude 146 degrees 29 minutes West.
Saturday, 2nd latitude 39 degrees 45 minutes South, longitude 145 degrees 39 minutes West.
Sunday, 3rd latitude 38 degrees 54 minutes South, longitude 145 degrees 39 minutes West.
Monday, 4th latitude 38 degrees 29 minutes South, longitude 145 degrees 32 minutes West.
Tuesday, 5th latitude 37 degrees 52 minutes South, longitude 146 degrees 2 minutes West.
Wednesday, 6th latitude 37 degrees 49 minutes South, longitude 147 degrees 30 West.
Thursday, 7th latitude 37 degrees 52 minutes South, longitude 147 degrees 49 minutes West.
Friday, 8th latitude 36 degrees 36 minutes South, longitude 147 degrees 40 minutes West.
Saturday, 9th latitude 36 degrees 19 minutes South, longitude 149 degrees 12 minutes West.
Sunday, 10th latitude 35 degrees 19 minutes South, longitude 150 degrees 46 minutes West.
Monday, 11th latitude 34 degrees 15 minutes South, longitude 152 degrees 00 minutes West.
Tuesday, 12th latitude 33 degrees 12 minutes South, longitude 152 degrees 44 minutes West.
Wednesday, 13th latitude 32 degrees 3 minutes South, longitude 153 degrees 16 minutes West.
Thursday, 14th latitude 32 degrees 5 minutes South, longitude 153 degrees 54 minutes West.
Friday, 15th latitude 32 degrees 36 minutes South, longitude 156 degrees 34 minutes West.
Saturday, 16th latitude 31 degrees 45 minutes South, longitude 158 degrees 16 minutes West.
Sunday, 17th latitude 31 degrees 14 minutes South, longitude 159 degrees 6 minutes West.
Monday, 18th latitude 29 degrees 00 minutes South, longitude 159 degrees 32 minutes West.
Tuesday, 19th latitude 29 degrees 00 minutes South, longitude 159 degrees 25 minutes West.
Wednesday, 20th latitude 29 degrees 20 minutes South, longitude 159 degrees 47 minutes West.
Thursday, 21st latitude 30 degrees 00 minutes South, longitude 160 degrees 42 minutes West.
Friday, 22nd latitude 31 degrees 7 minutes South, longitude 161 degrees 35 minutes West.
Saturday, 23rd latitude 31 degrees 59 minutes South, longitude 162 degrees 44 minutes West.
Sunday, 24th latitude 33 degrees 18 minutes South, longitude 162 degrees 51 minutes West.
Monday, 25th latitude 34 degrees 30 minutes South, longitude 165 degrees 10 minutes West.
Tuesday, 26th latitude 36 degrees 9 minutes South, longitude 167 degrees 14 minutes West.
Wednesday, 27th latitude 37 degrees 33 minutes South, longitude 168 degrees 10 minutes West.
Thursday, 28th latitude 38 degrees 59 minutes South, longitude 169 degrees 5 minutes West.
Friday, 29th latitude 38 degrees 30 minutes South, longitude 170 degrees 14 minutes West.
Saturday, 30th latitude 38 degrees 26 minutes South, longitude 172 degrees 20 minutes West.
Sunday, October 1st latitude 37 degrees 45 minutes South, longitude 172 degrees 36 minutes West.
Monday, 2nd latitude 37 degrees 10 minutes South, longitude 172 degrees 54 minutes West.
Tuesday, 3rd latitude 36 degrees 56 minutes South, longitude 173 degrees 27 minutes West.
Wednesday, 4th latitude 37 degrees 43 minutes South, longitude 175 degrees 00 minutes West.
Thursday, 5th latitude 38 degrees 23 minutes South, longitude 176 degrees 3 minutes West.
Friday, 6th latitude 39 degrees 11 minutes South, longitude 177 degrees 2 minutes West.
Saturday, 7th latitude 38 degrees 57 minutes observed South; longitude 177 degrees 54 minutes West.
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