The Torres Strait is about thirty-four leagues wide, but it's obstructed by an incalculable number of islands, islets, breakers, and rocks that make it nearly impossible to navigate.
Le détroit de Torrès a environ trente-quatre lieues de large, mais il est obstrué par une innombrable quantité d'îles, d'îlots, de brisants, de rochers, qui rendent sa navigation presque impraticable.