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Revised Jun 29 2021

Bounty Logbook Sep 27, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems. Saturday 27th. September 1788 Observations
17"NE½EWNW"Strong Gales and thick Misty Wr. with Rain at times.
27
36"W
4650½Caught one of the Black Grey Albatrosses called by the Sailors Old Curates, with Hook and Line, nearly the same size as on the 25th. Saw one Pintada Bird and many Blue Peterels.
56
67SW
78""" Handed the Main Sail.
874S43½
966SWBS
106""More Moderate.
1156SBW
126445½
166
266
37
47245½Very fresh Gale and fair Wr.
574SBE
674""Squalls of Snow, Sleet and large Hail.
77SSE
8745½Fresh Gales and Fair Wr. Out Reefs.
966Served Portable Soup and Sweet Wort as Yesterday. At 21h.. 6′ Latd. 49..55 So
Longd. T:K = 199°:17′:58″ E
1074Cleaned & dryed below.
1174
12746¾Do. Wr. Under Single Reefed M: Topsl. and Top Gt Sail and Mizn. Topsl. Whole Fore Topsl. and F Topmast Steering Sail.
165Meridian. Altd.
OdotCenter
48°..2′..15″
23927
24092
 LatitudeLongitude
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K. 
No61°E17543°..44′So.43°..55′So197°..55′Et199°..46′E203°..03′E

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