Revised Sep 16 2021
1 pm: Fresh Breezes & fair Weather – Set the Fore top gallant Sail
3 pm: Measured the Log-line at 4th [?] 28″ – Sent a Weather Cloth on board the Assistant by a Line & Cask
6 pm: Saw a Species of Whale called a Killer by those on board who had been in the Fishery – Carried a stern light as did the Assistant
10 pm: Dark Cloudy Weather
11 pm: A Fire kept all Night in the Galley
12 mid: Drizling Rain – Took in Top Gallant Sails
2 am: Fresh Gale & Squally – Took a 2nd Reef in the Fore topsail
5 am: Fresh Breezes & Cloudy. Let the Reef out of the Fore topsail and set Top Gallant Sails
8 am: Cleaned below Aired the Cockpits with Stoves
10 am: Served Sweet Wort
11 am: the People mustered in Divisions seen clean & Divine Service performed to them by the Captain
12 noon: Fresh Breezes & Cloudy
The Assistant in Company