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Revised Sep 7, 2021

Tobin's Providence Logbook Nov 13, 1791

[Moored in Table Bay Cape of Good Hope]

Sunday November 13th

 1 pm: Moderate Breezes and clear weather

 2 pm: Swayed up the Yards and Topmasts, set up the Lower and Topmast Rigging, and pointed the Top Gallant Masts through the Crosses – Breamed the Bends, and Tarred and blacked the Rigging and Tops

 8 pm: Very fine weather

11 pm: Heavy fog and Light Airs

12 mid: Thick misty weather with small Rain

 6 am: Received fresh Mutton Greens and Bread

 7 am: Washed and cleaned below

 9 am: Mustered the Ships Company in Divisions

12 noon: Moderate Breezes and fine cloudy weather


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