text_original: He had the advantage of obtaining the services, as chief pilot, of Alaminos, a veteran who had acted as pilot to Columbus on his last voyage, and to Grijalva in his late expedition. Soon after they started they met with a storm, and put in at the island of Cozumal; and Cortez thence sent Ordaz to Yucatan, to try to recover the captives said to be there.
text_transcription: HE HAD THE ADVANTAGE OF OBTAINING THE SERVICES AS CHIEF PILOT OF ALAMINOS A VETERAN WHO HAD ACTED AS PILOT TO COLUMBUS ON HIS LAST VOYAGE AND TO GRIALVA IN HIS LATE EXPEDITION SOON AFTER THEY STARTED THEY MET WITH A STORM AND PUT IN AT THE ISLAND OF COSUMA AND CORTES THENCE SENT ORDAZ TO YACATAN TO TRY TO RECOVER THE CAPTIVES SAID TO BE THERE
phonemes: hiː hæd ðɪ ɐdvˈæntɪdʒ ʌv əbtˈeɪnɪŋ ðə sˈɜːvɪsᵻz, æz tʃˈiːf pˈaɪlət, ʌv ɐlɐmˈiːnoʊz, ɐ vˈɛɾɚɹən hˌuː hæd ˈæktᵻd æz pˈaɪlət tə kəlˈʌmbəs ˌɔn hɪz lˈæst vˈɔɪɪdʒ, ænd tə ɡɹˈɪdʒælvə ɪn hɪz lˈeɪt ˌɛkspədˈɪʃən. sˈuːn ˈæftɚ ðeɪ stˈɑːɹɾᵻd ðeɪ mˈɛt wɪð ɐ stˈɔːɹm, ænd pˌʊt ɪn æt ðɪ ˈaɪlənd ʌv kˈɑːzjuːməl; ænd kɔːɹtˈɛz ðˈɛns sˈɛnt ˈɔːɹdæz tə jˈuːkætən, tə tɹˈaɪ tə ɹᵻkˈʌvɚ ðə kˈæptɪvz sˈɛd təbi ðˈɛɹ.