East from the southward, and generally the seamen may be prepared for bad weather when the wind backs, even though the barometer does not fall. Northerly winds are often preceded by low flying clouds, with a thickly overcast sky, in which the upper clouds... Sailing Directions for Magellan Strait, and Channels Leading to the Gulf of ... - Page 30 by Richard Charles Mayne - 1871 - 116 pages Full view -
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