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Bounty Logbook Jan 4, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsRems. Friday Jany 4th 1788 Observations
166SWBWNWFresh Breezes & Light passing Squalls all around us, as in the Neighbourhood of Land, but no other signs.
272
374 At 3h..17&prim; Latd 32°..47′No
Longd T Keep. 13°..44′W
Variation Compass by Azhs
A Compass 19°..34′ W
 Do Turned 18..14
B Compass 19..29
 Do Turned 18..27
Mean Varin 18..37 W
47"N
56
65
756
85""Modt & Clear Wr
96
107
118
1274
17
266
37
47""Set Steering Sails.
566"NNESpoke the Fanny of London Jno Kenton Master Bound to the Coast of Guinea. Out 12 Days.
666
73
2
3
4
SSWNE
81
4
SW"The Weather now very hazy as it is mostly found to be within the limits of the Trade Winds. Spoke a French ship bound to the Mauritius. At 20h..30′ Latd 31°..14′No
Longd T Keepr 14..48 W
Variation pr Azimhs.
A Compass 22..11 W
 Do. Turned 22..30
B Compass 21..40
 Do. Turned 21..57
Mean Varin 22.. 4 W
964
107
117
127""Fresh Breezes & very hazy Wr. with a long swell from the North. No Birds or Fish seen.
163
1429
1592
 LatitudeLongitudeRems. at Noon
CourseDistObsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.Thermr in Air
So34°W15930°..52′N30°..49′N15°..41′W15°..02′W 67½°

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