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Revised Jun 28 2021

Bounty Logbook Jul 6, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems. Sunday 6th. July 1788 Observations
14 SSEEast Fresh Gale and dark Cloudy Wr.
24
354SBWSEBE
45"63¾°
552SBE½EE
654SSE"Squally and threatning bad Wr. Down Top Gallt yards & close Reefed the Topsails.
746
83664°
936SEBSEBN
1034Very severe Squalls and Lightning which obliged us to furl all but the Foresail
111SEENE
12165°
112Very heavy Rain Thunder & Lightning
24
3Calm
4Do.62¼°
516ESENLight breezes and a confused Sea. Made Sail up main Top Gt. yard, out Reefs and set Fore & F T Mt Steering sail
62
724
8365¼°Fair Wr. and Cloudy. Mustered the ships Compy saw them all Clean. Read the Articles of War Served Fresh mutton to all Hands At 21h.8′ Latd 38°..11′ So
Longd. T K = 29°..44′..40″ Et
934
1034
1126
1221NW67½°Fair Wr. and much Head Sea. Some Albatrosses and Sheerwaters about.
70Meridn. Altd.
OdotCenter
29°..10′
15510
15580
 LatitudeLongitudeRems at Noon
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K. 
So38Et7738°..12′So37°..55′So28°..37′Et30°..03′Et 

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