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1880 Ship Horatio New Bedford
Friday 6 Commences with Moderate breezes from
August the NE Steering to the NNW under all Sail
at 6 pm nose Ship to the ESE and Shortened
Sail for the Night at 6 am Strong wind and
Rainy Weather at 7 am hand rudder for Topsail
latter part Strong gales So Ends
Lat 26 29 S Long176-30 W
Barometer 29.85
Saturday 7 Commences with Strong gales from North
with plenty of rain latter part wind W and Rain
Weath. Made Sail and Steered NE So Ends
Lat 26 40 S Long 76. 00 W
Barometer 29.75
Sunday 8 Commences with Moderate winds from W
under topsails and [CRUISES?] at 2 pm Strong gusts from
SW Steered NE at 6 pm Ship under [???] Main
Topsail and Stern Staysail at 10 am [MORE?] moderate
So Ends Lat 25.50 S Long 174.59 W
Barometer 29.80
Monday 9 Commences with Strong from the WSW
heading NNW under Stern Sail at 6 am Steer
North at letter part Moderate and pleasant weather
Made all Sail So Ends
Lat 25-01 S Long 173.45 W Barometer 29.95
Tuesday 10 Commences with Moderate breezes from SW
Steering NNW under all Sail at 6 Shortened Sail
for the Night at 6 am made Sail and Steered NNW
So Ends Lat 24.08 S Long 174-35 W
Barometer 30. 1[1?]