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Revised Jun 28 2021

Bounty Logbook Jan 31, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsRems. Thursday 31st. Jany 1788 Observations
11 W½NSSWFine Wr. As soon as I found all kind of dampness which the closeness of the Wr. and Rain last Eveng had occasioned was gone off from giving free access of Air to every place below, then ordered all parts to be washed with Vinegar and by the Evening the Ship was perfectly Sweet & refreshing.
216SSESW
316
416SBESWBW
524
624SBE½E
73SEBSSWBS
824
924SE½ESWBS
102SESSWFaint Lightning all around & a prodigious number of Porpoises about the Ship. The Sea full of luminous marine Animals.
1124
1224
12
214
314
412
513SEBESBW
61""Cloudy Wr. up all bedding and every Hammock to be shifted which was done before breakfast & ship [Swept?] and Cleaned.
71SEBE½E
81 At 20h..[?]′ Latd 2°..[?]′ No
Longd. T Keeper 19..52 W.
912W½S
1012SBWSBEEmployed making points.
112SWBSSEBS
1214SWSSEFine Clear Wr.
41
3555
3596
Difference Longd. this day by
DRTK
0°..33′Et0°..45′Et
 LatitudeLongitudeRems at Noon
CourseDistObsdD. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.Ther Air 82°
Et9°So312°..05′No1°..52′No21°..54′W19°..52′W19°44′WSurface of the Sea 81½°


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