Revised Sep 4 2021
1 pm: Fresh breezes and cloudy – People washing and mending their clothes Saw flying-fish.
5 pm: Squally with small rain – in Royals
7 pm: worked the pumps as usual
8 pm: Cloudy with small rain & Lightning.
12 mid: Squally with showers
4 am: Fresh breezes and cloudy with light squalls of rain.
8 am: Clear weather served thick Portable soup Gruel for breakfast Washed below and aired with fires. Exercised Marines at small Arms and fired. Sailmakers repairing Mizen Top Sail. Open a Cask of Pork & served sour Krout. Broached a puncheon of spruce beer.
12 noon: Fresh breezes and squally weather
Latitude Observed 3°·54′ South