CURRENTS OF THE OCEAN. 



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TABLE IV. — Continued, 

 CURRENTS, 



BY THE EXPLORING EXPEDITION, DURING 1838, 89, 40, 41, 42. 



BETWEEN 40° AND 15° S. LATITUDE. 



Date. 



Latitude. 



Longitude. 



Ship's Head. 



Current. 



Remarks. 



Direction. 



Ve.ocity. 



1839. 



S. 



w. 



o / 







Miles. 





May 7. 



40 20 



76 37 



N.E.byE.i E. 









" 8. 















« 9. 



39 07 



75 43 



w. i S. 



N. E. i N. 



i 



per hour, experiment. 



'< 10. 



38 33 



75 02 



W. by S. 









" 11. 

 " 12. 



} 







N.N. E. 



1 



Off Island of Mocha, 

 per hour, experiment. 



" 13. 



36 12 



74 36 



N. E. 



E. i S. 



i 



« 11 



" 14. 



34 08 



73 13 



N. by E. 



East. 







June 8. 



32 30 



73 43 



N. E. 







Valparaiso. 



" 9. 



32 38 



74 48 



N. E. by E. 





J 



per hour, experiment. 



" 10. 



32 12 



74 21 



E. N. E. 









" 11. 



31 05 



74 40 



N. E. 









" 12. 



28 15 



74 54 



N. W. by W. 









" 13. 

 " 14. 



25 20 

 22 13 



76 38 

 76 39 



N. by W. 









" 15. 













No observations. 



" 16. 



19 23 



76 40 



N. by W. 









" 17. 



17 12 



76 51 











" 18. 



15 17 



77 02 





Westerly set. 







" 19. 



12 59 



77 06 



N. i W. 









" 20. 



12 05 



77 12 



N. N. W. 







Off San Lorenzo. 

 San Lorenzo Island. 



July 19. 



13 02 



88 44 



W. by S. 









" " P.M. 



13 06 



86 40 



W. S. W. 









" 20, " 



13 38 



89 15 





S. E. 



6i 





" 21, A.M. 



14 04 



91 10 





S. 76° W. 







" 22, m. 



14 26 



93 55 











« 23, A.M. 



14 59 



96 47 





S. 77° W. 



9 





" " P.M. 





97 14 











" 24, A.M. 



15 35 



99 39 



W. by S. 



N. 59° E. 



8 





" 25, p.m. 



15 40 



103 11 





S. 72° E. 







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