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as we passed. We signalled
the ship at dark. She was going
with all lights showing.
Sunday 19th Smoke of steamer
still showing, but dissapears later.
Nothing noteworthy until
23rd Thursday. Preparations
made for firing 6 pounder gun.
Unsuccessful striker pin broken.
Friday. Gun fixed 2 rounds
fired. Flying fish very
interesting. They spring out of
the water and fly along for
a good distance & then shoot
back into a wave. Sometimes
there will be one and at
other times there will be a
whole fleet of them. Awnings
put up over poop & well deck
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