Revised Sep 8, 2021
1 pm: Moderate breeze and fine weather – Sailmaker repairing the Fore Top Mast Staysail – Saw a Gannet Boobie
5 pm: Ditto Weather – Served Tobacco to the Ships Company – Unbent the Best, & bent the old Fore Top Mast Staysail
8 pm: Cloudy weather
9 pm: In Royals
12 mid: Frequent Showers of small Rain
3 am: A Heavy shower of rain
4 am: Light breezes and thick cloudy weather
5 am: Moderate breeze and fair weather – set the Royals – Saw flying fish – Served thick portable Soup gruel for Breakfast
8 am: Ditto Weather – cleaned below and aired with fires – Exercised great guns & small Arms – Sailmakers repairing the Mizen Top Sail Carpenters fixing swivel stocks – People making Mats spinning spun yarn &c – Served Krout and broached a Puncheon of Spruce beer
12 noon: Latitude Observed 6°..07′ South