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Saturday the 10 th August 1833

These 24 hours begins with light airs
from the Sth E Steering S S W by the
wind Ship under all sail paint the
waste boat middle and latter part
the weather the same break out the
after hatch & drove the Bread and
paint the chains at 10 passed midknight
took A lunar by measuring the distance of
the moon from the Sun Long deduced
from this Obs was 23:15 latter part Saw
large quantities of Fly Flying Fish So
Ends all well Lat Obsd 2 miles Nth
Long 23:12

Sunday the 11 th

Theese 24 hours begins with light airs
from the S E attended with Showers Steer
by the wind under all Sail Steering by
the wind, this being sea around all
hands employed in [dining? diving?] bread &
Painting Chains and other Sunday Jobs
as occaseion required So End all well
Lat Obsd 1:06 Sth Long 23:40

Monday the 12 th

The day began with Strong winds at Sth E
at 1 passed the meridean took a Squall
furled teh fore and mizen Top Gallant
sails at 2 weather pleasant Set the Top
Gallant Sails middle & latter part
weather more moderat [moderate] Ship under
all Sail Steering S S W by compass
People Employed in Sundry Jobs of
Ships duty So Ends all well
Lat Obs 2:23 Sth Long 24:40

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