Revised Sep 1 2021
1 pm: Moderate breezes and cloudy weather saw a bird thought to be a Penguin
4 pm: Fresh breezes and cloudy – saw some rock weed.
7 pm: Let in water & pumped it out as usual – In steering sails & 1 reef Top Sails – Up Main Sail
10 pm: Fresh gales and cloudy with light drizzling rain – In Top Gallant Sails
12 mid: Squally In 2nd reef Top Sails
4 am: Ditto Weather set Top Gallant Sails & Mainsail
7 am: Out 2nd reef Top Sails – Thick Portable Soup Gruel for the peoples breakfast
9 am: Cleaned below and aired with fires – Saw Albatrosses, Silver birds and a Cape Hen – Served Krout & Sweet Wort. Sailors employed washing & mending their Clothes. Sailmakers mending Main Top Sail – Served Mustard to the ships company 1 [?] men.
12 noon: Fresh breezes & Cloudy Assistant in company.
Latitude Observed 49°:31′ South