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Bounty Logbook Jul 24, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems Thursday 24th. July 1788 Observations
154SEBE½EWBS Modt. Gale with some Squalls of Rain. Out two Reefs of the Topsails & Swayed the Mizn Gaff up.
256
356SWBS
46SEBESSW53°
554Out 2nd. Reef of the Main Topsail
65
75WSW
85SEBE½E52¾°Moderate and fair Wr. Out Reef of the Fore Sail, but could make no more sail the sea being still very high.
93
1033
1133
124NWBN54°
153
254NBWFresh Gales and Squally Dble Reefed the M. Topsl.
362
47NNW51°
576
68NWBNStrong Gales and Squally with Rain at times and some bright intervals and continued so the remainder of this day.
79
886NWBW58°
983Cleaned below. Served Hot breakfast as usual and Portable Soup and Sour Krout with their Pease.
1083West At 22h..00′ Latd. 38°..58′ So
Longd. T K = 67..49 Et.
118
128""55°Under Dble Reefs and Foresail. Got good observations, but could take none for the Variation the sea being so high. Some Pintada Birds, Blue Petereals and Albatrosses.
146Meridn. Altd.
OdotCenter
31°..17′
17540
17686
 LatitudeLongitude
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K. 
East14638°..58′So38°..59′So68°..08′Et68°..06′Et 

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