Woodes Rogers’ journal is most notable for its account of finding Alexander Selkirk after his four years spent as a desert-island castaway on the Juan Fernandez Islands west of Chile.
Cruising Voyage Round the World.
Rogers, Woodes, Captain. (New York: Dover Publications, 1970). [First published London 1712].
- 1708-11 Woodes Rogers aboard the Duke and Dutchess.
- Global Circumnavigations and Cape Horn Transits.
- Maritime Reading
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