Revised Aug 26 2021
1 pm: Moderate and pleasant Weather – Swell from SW
2 pm: Exercised Great Guns
6 pm: Let fresh Water into the Ship and worked the pumps.
7 pm: In 1st. Reefs and set fore Top Mast Steering Sail –
9 pm: Light Airs Inclinable to Calm—
5 am: Out Reefs and Set all Sail
8 am: Light Winds and fair Weather. Served thick Portable Soup for Breakfast, Sweet Wort, Krout and Bore Cole and Portable Soup in the Pease for Dinner —
10 am: Exercised Great guns and Small Arms.– Marines fired Employed mending Sails and awnings – Carpenters about the Boats – Cleaned Ship
12 noon: Fair Weather and very light Winds with a Swell from the SW.—
Assistant in Company. —