Geographic direction between south and southwest.
1 A signal was made, directing the squadron to steer south south - west .
2 The Eddystone bears from Cape Satisfaction south south - west , distant two leagues.
3 Make the course south south - west , Mr.
4 The north-east monsoons were what he had a right to expect; but the gale came up from the south south - west .
5 At one of the clocke in the after-noone wee weighed and went into the river, the wind at south south - west , little winde.
6 To all appearance the sand deposited upon this bar seems to have travelled in a direction from north north-east to south south - west .
7 " South south-west." He lifted his eyes briefly from the compass and seemed to grimace.
8 " South south - west , sir," replied the executive officer.
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