My exploration of Japan

By leehea
  • Jan 27, 1519

    From Morrocco to Peurto Williams in Chile

  • Period: Jan 27, 1519 to Jan 31, 1523

    exploration

  • Feb 23, 1519

    Day Log 1

    We have had short delays due to the storms at sea. Our men are tired from keeping watch for dangerous conditions of the water and restless. If i am correct we'll ead to Port Williams, and head for the Phillipines. This is only the beggining of our journey.
  • Apr 7, 1519

    Port Williams

    Port Williams
    It is an Chilean town and is the capital of Chilean Antartic Province. Port Williams is considered the worlds southernmost city. Settlement was founded in 1953, and was originally named Puerto Luisa. Port Williams serves as a provision and service centre for fishermen.
  • Jun 27, 1519

    Port Hiroshima

    Port Hiroshima
    Port Hiroshima's harbour size is considered fairly small. The water depth channel is 26-30 feet long. Cranes and lifts of Port Hiroshima can lift up 100 or more tons. The harbour shelter is fair in size, and the vessel size itself is up to 500 ft in length.
  • Jul 19, 1519

    Day log 2

    Our captin has us headed for Port Naha, Japan. The japanese were wary of us, but we got what we needed done. We're unsure where the great Spice Islands are, we think we've passed them. There's no definate map!
  • Jul 24, 1519

    Port Naha

    Port Naha
    Located in Naha city Okinawa, Japan. Naha Ko is used by ocean going vessels with a draft going up to 31.5 ft. Naha is the principal port of Okinawa and is located on a south western coast of the island. Consists of an outer harbour, with inner and outer anchorages, and two inner harbours.
  • Nov 16, 1520

    Port of Manila

    Port of Manila
    Port Manila is a Port with a bay entrance that is 12 miles wide and has a width of 30 mi. The port lies in the province of Bataan. On both sides of the bay are volcanic peaks topped with tropical trees and nature all around. Manila North Harbour, Manila South Harbour, and Manila International Container Terminal are the three major facilities of Port Manila.
  • Dec 24, 1520

    day log 3

    Our captin decided for us to decided for us to stay In the port city Manila. Our men are restless and many have left the crew. We started with 250 men and now we only have 178 men. I'm truly amazed how fast the men are fleeding from this voyage.
  • May 24, 1521

    Day log 4

    We're lost at sea. A strong storm knocked our Caravel off course. Our food supply is slowly depleting.Two men have died from what we think is starvation. It;s definately a trying time.
  • Jun 12, 1521

    Port of Sendai

    Port of Sendai
    Capital city of Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. Sendai is the largest city in the Tohoku region, and the second largest in Tokyo. Nicknamed the City of Trees because there are around 60 Zelkova Trees. It was inhabited 20,000 years ago and begins in 1600's.
  • Sep 24, 1522

    Day Log 5

    Sickness spread quickly through the Caravel. The once 250 men are now only 10 men, including myself. We're stuggling back to morroco, we still have our goods from our visit to Port Sendai. This is the toughest trial i've ever endured.