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Sunday May 30th 1852 Throughout theese [THESE] 24 hours had light wind from E by Nth [NORTH] and nasty weather Ship under all sail working to the Nward [NORTHWARD] The day being the Sabbath nothing of consequence done onboard So ends all well Latitude by Obs [OBSERVATION] 55..00 Longitude 61..30

Monday 31st Throughout this day had light wind from E and ENE and thick nasty weather Ship under all sail steering from NNE to NNW The watch on deck variously employed So ends all well Latitude by Obs [OBSERVATION] 53..40 Longitude 61..10

Tuesday 1st June 1852 Commenced with a strong wind from N East and rainy Ship under all sail steering to to the NW At 6 O[']clock double reefed and wore Ship Latter part had the wind from NW to NE and blows a gale Handed the fore and Mizen [MIZZEN] Top sails So ends all well Latitude by DR [DEAD RECKONING] 63..20 Longitude 58..30

Wednesday 2ond Began with a gale from WNW Steer off ENE until 6 O[']clock and then hauled up the fore sail and loughed [LUFFED] to heeding [HEADING] WSS Latter part had strong wind Set all sail and steer S by [...] Compass Saw a Bark Ship steering to the south West So ends all well Latitude 52..50 Longitude 58..00

Thursday 3th [RD] Throughout theese [THESE] 24 hours had fresh wind from NW and carry all the sail we can and steer to the SE close hauled Nothing of consequence done onboard So ends all well Latitude by Obs [OBSERVATION] 51..25 Longitude 56..20