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Revised Jun 28 2021

Bounty Logbook Feb 16, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsRems. Saturday 16th. Feby 1788 Observations
143S½WEBSModt. Breezes & fine Wr. S½W Course Sails trimmed to 7 Points off the Wind as before
24
334SBWESE
45SBW½W
54SBW"Shower of Rain At 5h..13′ Latd 14°..42′ So
Longd. T Keeper 30°..41′..45″ W
Odot & ☽ reduced to the same
time
Ramsdens B 30°..10′..10″
 Do. . . .   C 30..16..45
Troughton H 30..34..30
 E Mean  30..18..50
643S½W
762SBW
864Fresh breeze and Fair Wr.
97S½W
107
115SBW
125
16S½W
262
364
464SSWSEBESome light showers of Rain.
564SBW½W
654""Saw a Sail in the South from the Fore T Mt head just discernable.
76S½WEBS
864Scrubbed & Cleaned all Hammocks & bedding. At 20h..14′ Latd. 16°..14′ So
Longd. T Keeper 31.. 1..17 Wt
962Washed & dryed all Officers Cabbins also every part below.
1064SBW
1164
1264S½WFine Wr. The Sail seen off the Deck
137Meridn. Altd.
OdotCenter
95°38′
4903
5040
Difference Longd. this day by
DRTK
0°..21′W0°..26′W
 LatitudeLongitudeRems at Noon
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K. 
So½W14116°..40′So16°..36′So32°..58′W31°..02′W30°41′..35″W

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