the Year 1718, aboard of His Majesty's Ship the Barfleur, under the Command of the Right Honourable Sir George Byng, Admiral of the Fleet Variation D. 10. 8 8 8 8. 8 9 14 |14 14 ΙΟ 17 13. II II II ΙΟ 12 II II II M 53 Bearings of Headlands, &c. SHANT Eafterly. Cape Finifter, ENE. 12 Leagues. 45 Cape St. Mary, NNE. half E. 5 Leagues. Before Straits-Mouth, fometimes without fight 54 Cape Tolar, E. half S. 25 Leag. by Estimation. 50 Off of Palinura. 21 Strombelo, W. by S. 1 League. 45 Cape Paffero, N. half W. 4 Leagues. Upon the South Cooft of Sicily, it continued be-) tween 12 and 13 Degrees; but failing from Palerma to Naples, it decreased to 11.46 as obferved in Naples-Bay. N.B. It may be thought furprizing, that to the Weftward of Sardinia, there fhould be less than 11 Degrees, and South Eaft from it is above 17. There is fome Reafon to believe, that there are fome Magnetical Rocks, in or near that Island which may affect the Compafs; but we must leave that to Time and further Experience to determine. A TABLE of LOGARITHMS For Numbers increasing in their Natural Order, from an Unit to 10,000. With a Table of Artificial SINES, TANGENTS, and SECANTS, the RADIUS 10,000000; and to every Degree and Minute of the Quadrant. Num I 2 3 400 396 393 376 369 366 363. 360 4 Diff. 100 2.000000 2.000434 2.000868 2.001301 2.001734 432 101 2.0043212.004751 2.005180 2.005609|2.006038 428 102 2.008600 2.009026 2.009451 2.009876 2.010300 424 103 2.012837 2.013256 2.013680 2.014100 2.014520 419 104 2.01703312.017451 2.017868 2.018284 2.018700 416 105 2.021189 2.021603 2.022016 2.022428 2.022841 412 106 2.025306 2.025715 2.026124 2.026533 2.026942 408 107 2.029384 2.029789 2.030195 2.030600 2.031004 404 108 2.033424 2.033826 2.034227 2.034628 2.035029 109 2.037426 2.037825 2.038223 2.038620 2.039017 110 2.041393 2.041787 2.042182 2.042575 2.042969 111 2.045323 2.045714 2.046105 2.046495 2.046885 389 112 2.049218 2.049606 2.049993 2.050380 2.050766 386 113 2.053078 2.053463 2.053846 2.054230 2.054613 382 114 2.056905 2.057286 2.057666 2.058046 2.058426 379 115 2.060698 2.061075 2.061452 2.061829 2.062206 116 2.064458 2.064832 2.065206 2.065580 2.065953 372 117 2.068186 2.068557 2.068928 2.069298 2.069668 118 2.071882 2.072250 2.072617 2.072985 2.073352 119 2.075547 2.075912 2.076276 2.076640 2.077004 120 7.079181 2.079543 2.079904 2.080266|2.080626 121 2.082785 2.083144 2.083503 2.083861 2.084219 122 2.086360 2.086716 2.087071 2.087426 2.087781 123 2.089905 2.090258 2.090611 2.090963 2.091315 124 2.093422 2.093772 2.094122 2.094471 2.094820 349 125 2.096910 2.097257 2.097604 2.097951 2.098297 126 2.100370 2.100715 2.101059 2.101403 2.101747 127 2.103804 2.104145 2.104487 2.104828 2.105169 128 2.107210 2.107549 2.107888 2.108227 2.108565 129 2.110590 2.110926 2.111262 2.111598 2.111934 335 130 2.113943 2.114277 2.114611 2.114944 2.115278 333 131 2.117271 2.117603 2.117934 2.118265 2.118595 330 132 2.120574 2.120903 2.121231 2.121560 2.121888 133 2.123852 2.124178 2.124504 2.124830 2.125156 334 2.127105 2.127429 2.127752 2.128076 2.128399 135 2.130334 2.130655 2.130977 2.131298 2.131619 136 2.133539 2.133858 2.134177 2.134496 2.134814 318 137 2.136721 2.137037 2.137354 2.137670 2.137987 315 138 2.139879 2.140194 2.140508 2.140822 2.141136 314 139 2.143015 2.143327 2.143639 2.143951 2.144263 140 2.146128 2.146438 2.146748 2.147058 2.147367 309 141 2.149219 2.149527 2.149835 2.150142 2.150449 307 1422.1522882.152594| 2.152900 | 2.153205|2.153510 305 357 355 351 346 343 340 338 328 325 323 321 1 |