Revised Sep 4 2021
1 pm: Fresh breezes and fair weather – Saw flying-fish and Sea weed.
3 pm: Sold the effects (before the mast) of Henry Smith, deceased, and John Thompson, deserted.
6 pm: Squally – In lower and Top Gallant steering sails.
8 pm: Some drops of rain and light squalls; in Fore Top Mast Steering sail
12 mid: Fresh breezes and cloudy weather
4 am: Fresh gales and squally, set steering sails
6 am: Served thick Portable Soup Gruel for Breakfast.
8 am: Cleaned below and aired with fires. Served sour Krout as usual at sea every day ½ a pint per man. Portable Soup in the Pease for Dinner.
10 am: People washing and mending their Clothes. Saw a flock of sea birds, som sea weed and Tropic birds
12 noon: Served Slops and Tobacco. Fresh breezes with light squalls.
Latitude Observed 16°:42′ North