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Vibora (Pedro Bank, Portland Rock or la Sola), marking the eastern extremity.
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Don Cristoval the high banks are only distinguished by the milky colour of the water, like the bank of Vibora, south of Jamaica, and many other banks, the existence of which I ascertained by means of the thermometer.
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Vibora, better known by the name of the Pedro Shoals.
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During the time we passed on the bank of the Vibora the constitution of the air was quite different from what it had been when we quitted it.
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Vibora from south-south-east to north-north-west I repeatedly tried to ascertain the temperature of the water on the surface of the sea.
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Morant; when we trace that chain of successive breakers, from the Vibora, by Baxo Nuevo, Serranilla, and Quita Sueno, as far as the Mosquito Sound, we cannot but recognize in this system of islands and shoals the almost-continued line of a heaved-up ridge running from north-east to south-west.
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Vibora where we no longer find fifteen, and indeed scarcely nine or ten, fathoms of water.
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Navaza and the bank of Hormigas, between Capes Tiburon and Morant; when we trace that chain of successive breakers, from the Vibora, by
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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Vibora, on its western side, at between fifteen and sixteen fathoms water.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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During the time we passed on the bank of the Vibora the constitution of the air was quite different from what it had been when we quitted it.
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 3 Alexander von Humboldt 1814
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