Revised Aug 27 2021
1 pm: Fresh Trade and thick Hazy Weather. Out Reefs and set Lower and Fore Top Mast Steering Sails
2 pm: Employed chiefly in mending Clothes. My alteration of the Course is on account of the Wind. NW½N is the Course I meant to Steer.
6 pm: Worked the Pumps as usual. In 1st. Reefs.
10 pm: Squally with Rain.
11 pm: In 2nd. Reefs
5 am: Served thick Portable Soup Gruel for Breakfast. Portable Soup in the Pease for Dinner. Krout as customary.
8 am: Mustered the Ships Company. Cleaned below and Aired with Fires. Performed Divine Service.
10 am: Saw Flying Fish. These have not so brilliant a colour as those seen in the South Sea.
12 noon: Fresh Gales and thick Hazy Weather. Under Double Reefs.
Assistant in Company.