Revised Sep 3 2021
1 pm: Fresh gales and cloudy weather – saw Sheerwaters
5 pm: Worked the Pumps as usual
7 pm: In Fore Top Mast steering sail.
9 pm: Fresh breezes and cloudy weather set Fore Top Mast steering sail
11 pm: Got up Top Gallant Yards and set ye Main Top Gallant sail
4 am: Squally with rain, in Fore Top Mast Steering sail.
6 am: More settled, out 2nd reef Mizen Top Sail. Set Fore & Fore Top Mast steering sails, & Fore Top Gallant Sail
8 am: Served for Breakfast at 8 O'Clock as usual, Thick Portable Soup Gruel
9 am: Fresh breezes and cloudy. Saw Sheerwaters, Flying fish, Man of War bird, and Tropic birds. Cleaned below and aired with fires. Served Krout Stowed the Cutter away in the Launch – Carpenters employed caulking the water ways on the Main Deck – Aired the small Sails
12 noon: At 12 a fresh gale and squally with a few drops of rain – Assistant in company.
Latitude Observed 15°·23′·26″ South