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Revised Jun 29 2021

Bounty Logbook Aug 5, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems: Tuesday 5th. August 1788
172ESENo Hard Gale and the Sea breaking frequently over us with thick Rainy Wr. and Squally.
272
372Covered the Boats well with Coverings to prevent their filling with water. The Sea flying over our Lower yards.
472""52°
566
666
77
87""52°
966
1066
1166
1266""52°
164
262
36
461""52°
562
662
77""The Wr. continuing just the same, I ordered and saw the Ship well dryed by fires. Served Portable Soup for breakfast and dinner as usual, and gave a Pint of Sweet Wort to every man at Eleven oClock
8752°
96
106
116
126""52¾°Momentary sights of the Sun through the Squalls enabled me to get a good Observation. Under Reefed Courses. Few Birds.
159Meridn. Altd.
OdotCenter
30°..38′
19144
19343
 LatitudeLongitudeRems    
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.Latd Obsd is from an Altd
EBS½S16042°..33′So42°..25′So102°..03′E  exactly at Noon by T Keeper


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