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Revised Jun 28 2021

Bounty Logbook Apr 26, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems Saturday 26th April 1788 Observations
174NNESW Strong Gales and a high breaking Sea and Open Cloudy Wr.
274 At 2h..57′ Latd 54°..02′ So
Longd. T Keeper 56..57 W
374
4740°
57
664
766
86139½°Squally with Hail.
96
1062
1163
12640½°Fresh Gales and fair Wr. set the Main Sail.
152WBN
244WNW
352
4641½°Fresh Gales and very hazy.
572
676"""Out 2nd. Reefs and Reefs of the Courses.
772
876West42½°Do. Wr. and a Moderate Sea and the Sun out at times. Got all the invalids on Deck and Cleaned & dryed below with Fires.
986 At 21h..39′ Latd 52..28 So
Longd. T Keeper 54..30 W
108
1174Served a Pint of Sweet Wort to each Man.
1274WSW44°Fresh Gale and very heavy Wr. Many Birds about us all the day. Sea Weed and Whales with two Blow holes at the back of the Head.
163Meridian. Altd.
OdotCenter
23°..52′
10953
11116
 LatitudeLongitude
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.
NE17152°..13′So52°..13′So55°..30′W54°..05′W53°..54′W

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