Revised Aug 26 2021
1 pm: Dull Cloudy Weather
8 pm: Gale increasing In Steering Sails and 2nd Reefs Top Sails. - handed the Main Sail
12 mid: Very fresh Gale in 3rd Reef Fore Top Sail. –
3 am: Rain
4 am: Dark Cloudy Weather
6 am: Squally with Showers
8 am: Fair Weather & Squalls. – Cleaned & dried below with Fires. — Served Portable Soup Gruel for Breakfast –
10 am: Krout as usual & Sweet Wort at ½ past 10. —
11 am: Down Top Gallant Yards.
12 noon: Hard Gale and Fair Weather with Squalls Close Reefd the Top Sails and handed
Fore Top Sail. — Some Albetrosses and Sheerwaters about. —
Assistant in Company but cannot keep way with us. —