, ▁he ▁sight ed ▁an ▁island ▁( pro bably ▁Ta ong i ) ▁at ▁ 1 4 ° N ▁that ▁he ▁named ▁" San ▁Bart ol ome ". ▁ ▁On ▁September ▁ 2 1 , ▁ 1 5 2 9 , ▁Ál var o ▁de ▁Sa aved ra ▁Cer ón ▁commanded ▁the ▁Spanish ▁ship ▁Florida , ▁on ▁his ▁second ▁attempt ▁to ▁rec ross ▁the ▁Pacific ▁from ▁the ▁Mal u ku ▁Islands . ▁He ▁stood ▁off ▁a ▁group ▁of ▁islands ▁from ▁which ▁local ▁inhabitants ▁hur led ▁stones ▁at ▁his ▁ship . ▁These ▁islands , ▁which ▁he ▁named ▁" Los ▁P int ados ", ▁may ▁have ▁been ▁U jel ang . ▁On ▁October ▁ 1 , ▁he ▁found ▁another ▁group ▁of ▁islands ▁where ▁he ▁went ▁ash ore ▁for ▁eight ▁days , ▁ex changed ▁g ifts ▁with ▁the ▁local ▁inhabitants ▁and ▁took ▁on ▁water . ▁These ▁islands , ▁which ▁he ▁named ▁" Los ▁J ard ines ", ▁may ▁have ▁been ▁E new et ak ▁or ▁B ik ini ▁At oll . ▁ ▁The ▁Spanish ▁ship ▁San ▁Pedro ▁and ▁two ▁other ▁vessels ▁in ▁an ▁expedition ▁commanded ▁by ▁Miguel ▁López ▁de ▁Leg az pi ▁discovered ▁an ▁island ▁on ▁January ▁ 9 , ▁ 1 5 3 0 , ▁possibly ▁Me j it , ▁at ▁ 1 0 ° N , ▁which ▁they ▁named ▁" Los ▁Bar bud os ". ▁The ▁Sp ani ards ▁went ▁ash ore ▁and ▁trad ed ▁with ▁the ▁local ▁inhabitants . ▁On ▁January ▁ 1 0 , ▁the ▁Sp ani ards ▁sight ed ▁another ▁island