Revised Aug 28 2021
1 pm: Fresh Breezes and fine Weather. Flying Fish seen & some Gulph Weed.
2 pm: Unbent the Old Top Gallant Stay Sail and bent a New One. Sailmakers repairing lower Steering Sails.
5 pm: Exercised Great Guns
6 pm: Let fresh Water into the Well and Ventilated with the Pumps.
7 pm: In Steering Sails and 1st Reefs
8 pm: In 2nd Reef Main Top Sail and 3rd Reef the Fore Top Sail.
12 mid: Much Dew, and Strong Breezes, much head Sea.
4 am: Out 3rd Reef of the Fore Top Sail.
7 am: Served thick Portable Soup Gruel for Breakfast.
8 am: Fresh Gales and fair Weather. Unbent the Old Main Top Gallant Sail to repair and bent the New One. Saw a Sail in the SE standing to the SW
9 am: Washed below and Aired with Fires. Exercised Great Guns.
10 am: Converted the Main Top Gallant Stay Sail to a Main Top Gallant Steering Sail.
12 noon: Fresh Gales and heavy head Sea at times.
Assistant, Packet, Thomas, & Clementson in Company.