Acasta Whaling Log, 1830-1831

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from : H. from : K. from : F. from : Courses from : Winds. from : Leeway from : Air. from : Water. towards : Occurrences, the 31st Day of May 1831
1 ; 2 NW NE Tuesday, Fresh winds the first part of these 24 hours. ~ Latter part more moderate _ large quantities of Gulf Weed seen
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11 ; 12
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Course. Dist. Diff. Latitude Dep. Diff. Longitude Latitude by Dead Reckoning Latitude by Observation Longitude by Dead Reckoning Longitude by Chro. Longitude by Observation Variation. Mer. Dist
16..42 53..17
from : H. from : K. from : F. from : Courses from : Winds. from : Leeway from : Air. from : Water. towards : Occurrences, the 1st Day of June 1831
1 ; 2 NW NE Wednesday, Commenced with moderate winds and light squalls of rain, Middle and latter parts fresh winds and pleasant ~ Employed at paintingthe Ship inside
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Course. Dist. Diff. Latitude Dep. Diff. Longitude Latitude by Dead Reckoning Latitude by Observation Longitude by Dead Reckoning Longitude by Chro. Longitude by Observation Variation. Mer. Dist
18..37 55..40 55..19
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from : H. from : K. from : F. from : Courses from : Winds. from : Leeway from : Air. from : Water. towards : Occurrences, the 2nd Day of June 1831
1 ; 2 NW NE Thursday, Commenced with fine weather and fresh breezes ~ Employed at painting ~ Latter part light breezes with passing clouds ~ at 8 AM got a Lunar observation, Made the Longitude 55..19
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11 ; 12
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3 ; 4 ENE
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9 ; 10 NE
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Course. Dist. Diff. Latitude Dep. Diff. Longitude Latitude by Dead Reckoning Latitude by Observation Longitude by Dead Reckoning Longitude by Chro. Longitude by Observation Variation. Mer. Dist
20..24 56..50 56.27 55..19
from : H. from : K. from : F. from : Courses from : Winds. from : Leeway from : Air. from : Water. towards : Occurrences, the 3rd Day of June [1831]
1 ; 2 NW NE Friday, Commenced with light winds and cloudy weather ~ employed at painting ~ Latter part wind and weather the same ~ Passed one sail bound to the South
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5 ; 6 NE to E
7 ; 8 NW to N
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11 ; 12
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Course. Dist. Diff. Latitude Dep. Diff. Longitude Latitude by Dead Reckoning Latitude by Observation Longitude by Dead Reckoning Longitude by Chro. Longitude by Observation Variation. Mer. Dist
21..49 58..03 56.55 at 8 AM
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