Revised Sep 16 2021
1 pm: Light Breezes and fair Weather
2 pm: Marines exercised the Small Arms
4 pm: Ditto Weather Bent a new Foresail
5 pm: Saw Carey Chickens and Numbers of Porpoises – Spoke the Assistant – who had seen a Waterspout about 9 Mile distant to the Westward – All well on board – Before Dark – In 2nd reefs and shortened Sail for the Night
9 pm: A very fine Night – some flying Clouds
12 mid: A slight Dew falling
5 am: At Daybreak Out reefs and made all Sail
6 am: Saw two Noddies
8 am: Cloudy Weather Cleared between Decks and washed fore and aft
10 am: Carpenters painting the Pinnace Passed by Patch of rockweed and a Branch of a Tree
12 noon: At Noon Moderate Breezes and fine Weather hazey about the Horizon and some
Swell from the South Eastward
The Assistant in Company