Revised Sep 16 2021
1 pm: Moderate Breezes & Cloudy Weather
2 pm: A Penguin seen
4 pm: Fresh Breezes & Cloudy Weather – Some Rockweed seen and a few Birds about the Ship. Let in fresh Water and pumped the Ship out clean as usual in the Evening
7 pm: In Steering Sails & first Reef of the Topsails
9 pm: Thick Cloudy Weather
11 pm: Fresh Gales – the Assistant considerably astern – In Top gallant Sails – and Second reef of the Topsails
4 am: Ditto Weather At Day break – Set top gallant sails and Mainsail
6 am: Out 2nd Reef of the Topsails
8 am: Silver Birds, Cape Hens and Albatrosses about the Ship
9 am: Cleaned below & Aired with Stoves People washing and mending their Cloths
11 am: Mustard served to the Ships Company & Wort as usual
12 noon: Fresh Gales & Cloudy Weather
the Assistant in Company