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H | K | F | Courses | Winds | Rems. Saturday, Dec. 8th. 1787 |
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1 | 3 | 4 | SBE | SWBW | Fresh Gales and Squally Wr. |
2 | 3 | ||||
3 | 2 | 2 | |||
4 | 2 | 2 | " | " | Squally and Rain. Portland NNE½E 7 leagues. |
5 | 2 | 2 | " | " | Portland NEBN several ships beating down Channel bore away but I determined to keep on for the Night at 6 Tkd. |
6 | 2 | 2 | |||
7 | 3 | 6 | NWBN | WBS | |
8 | 3 | 2 | NNW | West | Do. Wr. and sometimes little Wind. |
9 | 3 | 4 | NWBN | WBS | |
10 | 3 | 2 | NNW | West | |
11 | 1 1 | 4 2 | SSW | Tkd. Portland Light NBE½E 3 leagues. | |
12 | 2 | 4 | " | " | Very Squally with Rain. |
1 | 2 | 2 | SBW | WBS | |
2 | 2 | 2 | " | " | Tkd. |
3 | 4 | 3 | NW | WSW | |
4 | 4 | NNW | West | Hard Squalls and thick Rainy Wr. which determined me to bear away for St. Helens and wait a more favorable Wind. | |
5 | 6 | EBS | " | ||
6 | 6 | 6 | The Ship Wet below and most of my People with heavy Colds on them. | ||
7 | 7 | ||||
8 | 7 | " | " | " | Do. Wr. Several Ships in Company, some going into the Needles. |
9 | 3 3 | EBS½S | Peverel Point NBE 5 leagues. | ||
10 | 5 | " | " | " | Modt & Cloudy. |
11 | 6 | " | " | SBW | Fresh Gales and very thick Wr. |
12 | 6 | " | " | " | Do. Wr. Dunnose NE½E 3 or 4 leagues. Under Dbl Reef Topsails & Courses. |