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An image showing '[Cape Mendocino]. A Waggoner - 'Shewing the making and bearing of all the coasts from California to the Streights of Le Maire done from the Spanish original by Basil Ringrose' Text and drawings.P/32(3)'
An image showing '[Cape Mendocino]. A Waggoner - 'Shewing the making and bearing of all the coasts from California to the Streights of Le Maire done from the Spanish original by Basil Ringrose' Text and drawings.P/32(3)'
An image showing 'P/32(3) Cape Mendocino by Ringrose'
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[Cape Mendocino]

Bound sheet. Col. ms. Additional Places: California.
From a book of sailing directions of 110ff: 'The South Sea Waggoner shewing the making & bearing of all the coasts from California to the Streights of Le Maire done from the Spanish originall by Basil Ringrose'. The charts all have a square pencil grid for making copies.

Administrative / biographical background
The source was a Spanish derrotero captured by Capt. Sharpe in the 'Trinity' (with Ringrose on board) from the Spanish ship 'Rosario' off modern Ecuador on 29 July 1681.
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Record Details

Item reference: P/32(3); MS 1939-9944
Level: PART
Extent: 16 x 20cm
Date made: 1682
Creator: Ringrose, Basil
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London