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Revised Jun 28 2021

Bounty Logbook Feb 7, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsRems. Thursday 7th. February 1788 Observations
12 SWSEModt Cloudy threatning Rain
23Washed all the Beams and the between Decks with Vinegar.
322SWBSSEBS
423
52"SSWSEA little Squally. Drew the Boxes of one Pump and employed hands to pour water down, and kept the other pump constantly going for one hour untill the water came out no more offensive than when it was put in. This with the wash'g with Vinegar had a most refreshing effect.
64
71
86
914SSEBE
103SSWSE
113SWBSSEBS
1233""Modt. and Cloudy
134
236SWSSE
34
444SWBWSBEFresh Breezes
553SWSSE
65
746""Set the F T Mt Steering Sail
856 At 20h..01′ Latd. 0°..31′ No
Longd. T Keeper 21..36 W.
954Empd making Points & cleaning below
1055
1154
1252Fresh Breezes & hazy by which I expect the Wind to Stand. Trimm'd to 7 Points of the Wind.
84Meridn. Altd.
OdotCenter
74°27′
3848
3932
Difference Longd. this day by
DRTK
0°..58′W0°..53′W
 LatitudeLongitudeRems at Noon
CourseDistObsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.Therr. [in Air]
So.42W880°..15′No0°..19′No24°..07′W21°..48′W21°..40′W85°

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