...where you shall never have under four and five fathoms water, hard by the shore, but six, seven, eight, nine and ten fathoms all along, and on both sides...either cable or anchor, only moored to the shore with a hauser. It floweth by their judgment eighteen or twenty feet at high water. Here are made by nature...

...great mountains, beareth in breadth a mile, sometimes three-quarters, and half a mile is the narrowest, and on both sides every half mile, very gallant coves, some able to contain a hundred sail, soft ooze for anchor hold, where ships may lie in the utmost safety." They advanced...

...great mountains, beareth in breadth a mile, sometimes three-quarters, and half a mile is the narrowest, and on both sides every half mile, very gallant coves, some able to contain a hundred sail, soft ooze for anchor hold, where ships may lie in the utmost safety." They advanced...

...you shall never have under four and five fathoms of water hard by the shore, but six, seven, eight, nine and ten fathoms all along, and on both sides every half mile very gallant coves." The tide, he says, flows about 18 or 20 feet. Having passed the night at anchor in the river, they...

...the "very gallant coves on both sides, every half mile ; some able to contain almost a hundred sail, where ships may lie without either cable or anchor, only moored to the shore with a hawser ;" " the bordering land all along on both sides, in an equal plain, neither mountainous or rocky,"...