Revised Aug 27 2021
1 pm: Very Strong Breezes and fair Weather. Employed making Points.
Sailmakers mending the Best Top Gallant Sails.
5 pm: Let fresh Water into the Ship and worked the Pumps as usual
In 1st. Reefs and set the Studding Sails again.
8 pm: Moderate Breezes and fine Weather
10 pm: Moon Full.
4 am: Cloudy.
5 am: Out 1st. Reefs and set Top Gallant Studding Sails.
6 am: Saw a Tropic Bird.
7 am: Cleaned below and Aired with Fires.
8 am: Exercised Great Guns. Served Hot Breakfast as usual. Broached a Puncheon of Spruce Beer for the Ships Company
12 noon: Fresh Breezes and fine Weather
Assistant in Company.