Revised Sep 16 2021
1 pm: Fresh Gale and Cloudy Weather a heavy following Sea and the Ship rolling deep
3 pm: Sailmakers and People employed upon the New and old Fore topsails and new foresail
5 pm: At 5 Hoisted the preparatory Flag – made the Signal to the Assistant of steering WbyS and hers to go ahead and carry a Light, which were answered and complied with – In 3rd Reef of the Main & close reefed the Fore and Mizen topsails
10 pm: Fine cloudy Night – a few Stars visible
12 mid: Strong Gales and cloudy Weather the Ship rolling very deep
2 am: Handed the Mizen topsail
4 am: Dark cloudy Weather
5 am: Set the Fore sail
6 am: More moderate
7 am: Made sail as the Wind abated
8 am: Breeze moderating
9 am: The Fore topmast steering sail set – At work upon the old Foresail A Cask of Pork opened there being fresh Pork for only Part of the Ships Company – A Shower of rain at 10 and rather squally
12 noon: At Noon Fresh gale and thick Weather the Sun scarcely visible
The Assistant in Company ahead