Whaling log of the Ship Argonaut, 1820-1822

journal of a voyage fro Sagha Remarks on board Friday October 6 AD 1820 First part fresh trades from SSE & pleasant Middle part fresh trades Latter part fresh trades fro SSE steard South & west and on a wind saw nothing All hands employed in fiting main [] & mending Sails

Course	Dist	DLatt	Dep	Lattin	D long	Long in
S49W	113	74	85	1.31	86	2.59

Remarks on board Saturday October 7thAD 1820 First part fresh trades from SSE steard S Middle part fresh trades from SEbyS East SWbyS Latter part fresh trades from SSE saw nothing Employed in ships duties liad green water at 9 PM droped the lines

Course	Dist	DLatt	Dep	Lattin	DLong	Long in
S44W	141	101	98	1.10	98	23.37

Remarks on board Sunday October 8th AD 1820 First part fresh trades from SSE & pleasant Middle part fresh trades Latter part part fresh trades from SEbyS & squally saw a man a war lacks the water green Employed in ships duties so ends these 24 hours

Course	Dist	DLatt	Dep	Lattin	D long	Long in
S41W	146	112	94	302	94	25.17N

arbor to the Coast of Patagonia Remarks on board Monday October 9th AD 1820 First part fine pleasant trades from SE Middle part fresh trades from SE steard SSE all sail set at 1 AM took fore & misan top gallant sails Latter part fine trades & pleasant saw nothing dark green water Employed in ship duties

Course	dist	Dlatt	Dep	Lattin	LLong	Long in
S26W	135	121	59	5.03	59	26.18

Remarks on board Tuesday October 10thAD 1820 First part trades & pleasant from SE Middle part light trades from ESE steard ESE Latter part fine trades & pleasant from ESE saw nothing all hands employed in mending the fore sail and laceing the main rigging

Course	Dist	DLatt	Dep	Lattin	LLong	Long In
S19W	130	123	42	7.16	42	28.52 West

Remarks on board Wednesday October 11th AD 1820 First part fresh trades from ESE & pleasant Middle part fresh trades from ESE Latter part fine trades & pleasant saw a gassnet? Employed in ships duties so ens these 24 hours

Course	Dist	DLatt	Dep	Lattin	LLong	Long in
S18W	143	142	46	9.28	46	27.38

Journal of a voyage from Sag Remarks on board Thursday October 12th AD 1820 First part fresh trades from ESE & pleasant Middle part fresh trades Latter part fine trades with flying clouds saw nothing Employed in ships duties so ends these 24 hours

Course	Dist	Dlatt	Dep	Lattin	DLong	Long in
S15W	151	146	39	11.54	41	29.18 West

Remarks on board Sunday October 13th AD 1820 First part fine trades from ESE & pleasant all sail set. Middle part fresh trades Latter part fine trades with flying clouds saw nothing Employed in ships duties so end these 24 hours

Course	Dist	Dlatt	Dep	Lattin	DLong	Longin
S17W	151	144	44	14.18	45	29.13West

Remarks on board Saturday October 14thAD 1802 First part fresh trades from ESE steard SSW Middle part fresh trades from E squally took in [] sails Latter fine fresh trades with flying clouds all sails set saw nothing Employed in ships duties

Course	Dist	Dlatt	Dep	Lattin	Dlong	Longin
S17W	168	161	49	16.53	58	23.53

harbor to the coast of Patagonia Remarks on board Sunday October 15th AD 1820 First part fine trades fron ENE steard ESW all sail Middle part fine trades & pleasant Latter part fine trades & pleasant weather saw nothing All hands employed in ships duties so ends these 24 hours

Course	Dist	Dlatt	Dep	Lattin	D long	Long i n
S17W	141	135	41	19.44	44	31.35

Remarks on board Monday October 16th AD 1820 First part light trades from ENE & pleasant Middle part light trades from NE steard SSW Latter part light trades and calm saw nothing All board employed in fiting the outing g[]n so goes these 24 hours

Course	Dist	Dlatt	Dep	Lattin	Llong	Long in
S18W	83	79	26	20.33	27	31.02 W

Remarks on board Sunday Octorber 17th AD 1820 First part light airs & calm saw nothing Middle part light breeses from SE Latter part light airs & hasy saw a number of [] back whales likewise saw a brig Employed in coopering [] sperm oil so ends these 24 housrs

Course	Dist	Dlatt	Dep	Latt in	Dlong	Long in
S24West	44	41	16	21.14 17	39.19

[Jour]nal of a voyage from Saghar Remarks on board Wednesday October 18 AD 1820 First part light winds from SE with rain saw 2 humpbacks Middle part fresh winds Latter part fresh gales took in topgallansails saw nothing Employed in making [hungs] & other shipsdutiesd so ends

Course	Dist	Latt	Dep	Latt in	I Long	Long in
125W	89	81	38	30.34	41	32. 00 West

Remarks on board Thursday October 19th AD 1820 First part fresh gales squally refed the topsails & took in the jib Middle part fresh gales from SE by S at 2 AM 2 reefed the the topsails Latter part more moderate at the spanker out 1 reef steard SSW saw nothing Employed in making bungs & Other ships duties ** end

Course	Dist	Latt	Dep	Latt in	I Long	Long in
125W	114	103	48	24.18	53	32.53 West

Remarks on board Friday October 20th AD 1820 First part fresh winds from ESE steard SSW at 3 set the jib Middle part fresh gales at ESE at 2 AM 2 reefed the topsail Latter part more moderate Out a reef & setj ib &spanker & [illegible] top gallandsail saw some [illegible] & black[illgible]

Course	Dist	Latt	Dep	Latt in	I Long	Long in
134W	132	109	74	3034	80	36 50 West