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[ ] with a moon-light Night & a fair Breeze
[The] Ship going better than she ever did before.

Tuesday 20th
Very fine through the day & passed a 4 Mast Steamer
Which Saluted us & we in Return

Wednesday 21st
Fine wether & Smoote Sea & going first rate
After 12. Heavey wether with rain at ½ 3.p.m. See a
Water Spout about 5 Miles from us

Thursday 22nd
Sighted the Dog Rock at 6.a.m. Entered the
Archapeligo & passed a Great Meny lands and Rocks

Friday 23rd
Wether Very fine and warm & the Views & Scenery of
Diffrent Mountains Rocks was Splendid

Saturday 24th 7th Week
Fine Morning Moonlight going only Half Speed till
Day light See in a bay the french & British fleet
at 10.a.m. entered the Dardenells which is about
3 Miles wide the forts Towns & Scenery is a
Grand Sight Gallipoli is a fine looking Place
the Encampment of the Turkish legion lays hear
the View is Truly Splended the Vineyard
to a great extent our Ship going first rate