Revised Sep 3 2021
1 pm: Fresh breezes and fair weather
5 pm: Worked the Pumps as usual
7 pm: Strong breezes and cloudy in Top Gallant and Lower Steering sails, and 1st reef Top Sails
12 mid: Fresh gale and cloudy
4 am: At day break made all sail. saw a Tropic, Man of War birds, and Sheerwaters; Porpoises and Flying-fish.
7 am: Served thick Portable Soup Gruel for Breakfast
8 am: Cleaned below and aired with Fires. Served the daily allowance of half a Pint of Sour Krout as usual, with Portable Soup in the Pease for Dinner. Unbent the 2nd best, and bent the old Top Sails. – Sailmakers and Carpenters employed as yesterday. People working up Junk for Nettings &c.
12 noon: Fresh breezes and fair weather with haze – Assistant leading as usual
Latitude Observed 12°·14′·22″ South