Greenland. But this time he directed his Couſe to the Weſtward of Cape Farewell, ſtanding for the Strait of Davis; where he coaſting along took the Survey of ſeveral Places, and then returned home again.
In the third they had Sight of Land, but could not get to it.The third and laſt Expedition of this glorious King was only of two Ships, commanded by Captain Carſten Richards, a Holſtenian by Birth; he ſpied the Land and its high and craggy Rocks afar off, but could not come near it, on Account of the Ice; and ſo, after he had loſt his Labour, he returned home.
Captain Munck's Navigation, 1616.The fourth Expedition of King Chriſtian the IVth, under the Conduct of Captain Jens Munck in the Year 1616, was not made for the Diſcovering of Greenland, but to find out a Paſſage between Greenland and America to China; the Misfortunes of which Expedition are related by the ſaid Commander.
