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Revised Jun 28 2021

Bounty Logbook Jul 25, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems: Friday 25th. July 1788 Observations
182SEBE½EWSW Strong Gales and Squally with Rain handed Fore Topsl. and close Reefed the Main Topsail
284
374 At 3h..42′ Latd. 38°..58′ So
Longd. T. K = 68..57 Et
484""52°
58
68""Very hard Squalls and Rain with a heavy sea on the Beam from the Southd. which at times breaks all over us.
77
864SW50½°
956
106
1154""Shiped a very heavy Sea which threw us almost on our Beam ends, but no damage was done but over turning some Tubs with Plants I had brought from the Cape.
125549½°
166SEBE
26
35SWBS
45""48¾°
541
644""Fresh Gale and Squally. set the Mainsail and Fore Topsail close reefed. Reefed the Foresail and the remainder of this day empd. drying and cleaning below.
75SSW
8550°Served a hot breakfast as yesterday and Portable Soup and Krout.
95 At 21h..27′ Latd. 38°..53′ So
Longd. T K = 71..00 Et
1055SEBE½E
1155
125549¾°Do. Wr. and a continuance of the Southerly Sea, and the Ship a most violent motion.
148Meridn. Altd.
OdotCenter
31°..36′
17686
17834
 LatitudeLongitude
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K. 
No87E14838°..52′So38°..52′So71°..19′Et71°..15′Et 

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