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George Vancouver - Part 4: Navigating the rivers and challenges ahead
As the consort pushed up the broad estuary, the small-boat crews faced a different kind of navigation. The muddy waters were governed by tides and hidden bars, creating a roiling corridor full of uncertainty. At low tide, the bars loomed just beneath the surface, waiting to ensnare the unwary. The autumn of seventeen ninety-two marked a pivotal moment for the expedition.
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