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Revised Jun 28 2021

Bounty Logbook Feb 26, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsRems. Tuesday 26th. Feby 1788 Observations
14"WBWNorthModt & fair Wr.
24
344""Lost a Log and three Lines
45
55 At 5h..17′ Latd. 28°..37′ So
Longd. T Keeper 41.. 7 Wt
Varian. pr. Azhs
A Compass 6..28 E
 Do. Turned 6..20
B Compass 6..28
 Do. Turned 7.. 8
 Mean  6..36
664""Fresh Breezes and Cloudy
762
864""Much Lightning to the Southd. and Westwd. In Top Gt Steering Sails
97
1084""In Lower & M. Top Mt Steering Sail
1194""In Fore Top Mt. Steering Sail
1210""Very fresh Gale in 1st. Reefs
174
23
3
4
6

SSW½W

WBN
Squally close Reefd Mizen Topsail.
37
43
2
4
5

SBE

WBW
526""Modt & Cloudy
644SSESW
73 At 19h..38′ Latd. 29..31 So
Longd T Keeper 41..56 W
A Compass 7..12 E
 Do. Turned 7..12
B Compass 7..4
 Do. Turned 7..26 
 Mean  7..19 E
826""Fair Wr.
924SBESWBW
1024SoWSWEmpd making matts & Cleaning below
112SW½WWBNOut Reefs
123SWBWNWFresh Breezes and fair Wr.
127Meridn. Altd.
OdotCenter
69°3′
5982
6109
Difference Longd. this day by
DRTK
1°..49′W1°..13′W
 LatitudeLongitudeRems at Noon
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.Therr in Air
So42W9629°..38′So29°..50′So44°..39′W42°..40′W41°..41′W78°


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