Delaware Bay

The next morning saw the unloading beginning anew, while the emptied transports were taken around into Delaware Bay.

Turning northward, he entered Delaware Bay, but was displeased with the shallow water and sailed again northward.

It is given out, that the enemy intend to come up the Delaware Bay with their ships, as well as by land, through the Jerseys.

Captain Barry considered the Delaware Bay "the best place for meeting with success where he could use his little squadron."

These were whales, of which there were numbers in Delaware Bay, and even some distance up the river.