Burgis war diary, 26 June - 29 October 1915 / Frederick Carrington Burgis - Page 41

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At 3.25 p.m. we anchored at The Rock Gibraltar for orders. There is a big town opposite Gibraltar on the North African Coast. Proceeding we entered the Sth. Atlantic Ocean about 4.30 p.m.

Oct. 25th, 7 a.m. We are just opposite Cape St. Vincent, where Nelson fought one of his biggest battles, and near Lisbon. The sea is a little rough. Passed the Berlines at.

There is one flat rock about 2 little ones at one end, and two more about a mile distant.