Revised Aug 27 2021
1 pm: Moderate Breezes Fair Weather and Cloudy.
2 pm: Saw Porpoises, Whales, Albetrosses, Pintada Birds Sheerwaters and Mother Careys Chicken.
6 pm: Let fresh Water into the Pumps and ventilated as usual
8 pm: All Sails Set.
12 mid: Hove too and Sounded with 248 fathoms Line. No Ground.
4 am: Fresh Breezes and Cloudy.
6 am: Whales and Porpoises seen as in the Evening. Passed a quantity of brown Scum on the Water.
8 am: Served Hot Breakfast, Krout and Portable Soup in the Pease for Dinner.
10 am: Carpenters Caulking and Painting. Sailmakers repairing Sails. Washed Ship and dried with Fires.
12 noon: Ditto Weather All Sails set. Broached a Puncheon of Spruce Beer.
Assistant in Company
Cape of Good Hope S79°E Distant 94 Leagues
St. Helena N44°W distant 490 Leagues.