Revised Sep 1 2021
1 pm: Moderate breezes and fair weather – at 1 veered away and moored ship a Cable each way – the best Bower to the NE & the small Bower to the WSW. – Several Canoes came alongside to Traffick
6 pm: Bearings when moored – end of the reef N9°·30′W –
Point Venus N30°E. The Heads of Tarra, East end S3°W. West end S25°W. The extremes of the
Isle of Moreea from S6°W to S88°W High Mountain S76W
Ships Draught of water Foreward 14 Feet·3 Inches, Abaft 16·3
11 pm: At 6 down Top Gallant Yards
4 am: Throughout the night Light winds and fine weather – at morn Calms.
6 am: Edeea the Queen with some chiefs visited the ship and were very assiduous in making tyo's (friends)
10 am: Launch made a turn of water – Served Breadfruit, Cocoa-Nuts & fresh Pork to the ship's company. And and [sic] unbent the small sails & steering sails – Broached a puncheon of Spruce Beer
12 noon: At Noon moderate breezes and fine weather