In our passage from the Cape of Good Hope the winds were mostly from the westward with very boisterous weather: but one great advantage that this season of the year has over the summer months is in being free from fogs.
-- William Bligh
   
William Bligh   Name:
William Bligh
Type:
Soldier
Nationality:
British
Birth:
September 9, 1754
Death:
December 7, 1817
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