Revised Sep 8, 2021
1 pm: Moderate Breeze and fair weather
3 pm: Saw a number of Porpoises, one was struck with the Harpoon
5 pm: Saw Sheerwaters, Mother Careys Chickens – Silver Birds (and large Flocks of Albatrosses on the Water)
8 pm: Let in fresh Water and pumped it out again as usual (daily)
10 pm: Heavy dew falling and fine Night – All Sail set
11 pm: The Same Luminous appearance
12 mid: Dark cloudy weather
4 am: Hazy weather
5 am: A Seal and some Rock weed was seen
7 am: Served Thick Gruel, and portable Soup for Breakfast
8 am: Variable weather throughout the forenoon.
9 am: A Fresh Breeze
10 am: Saw a number of Porpoises, Albatrosses, Sheerwaters, Silver Birds and Mother Careys Chickens Two [?] Whales and a good [?] of Rock week in large patches – Cleaned below and aired with fires – Krout and sweet wort as usual – and Krout in the pease for dinner
12 noon: Moderate Breezes and cloudy Saw some Divers and Porpoises – Sailmaker &
Carpenters employed
Latitude Observed 49°..32′ South