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Bounty Logbook Apr 15, 1789

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems: Wednesday 15th April 1789 Observations
146W½SEast"Fine Wr.
244Employed this day in Cleaning & repairing Hammocks. Working up Junk and Exercg at Small Arms.
346
44481¼ At 4h..33′ Latd. 19°..06′ S
Longd. T:K = 197..04 Et
Varian pr. Azimhs
A Compass 7°..24′ E
 Do Turned 8..09 
 Mean  7..46 E
55
65
74
8581¼In 1st. Reefs.
952WBS
105EBN
115
1246
14
24
344
45
553"""Out Reefs.
6680½Set Fore Topmast Steering Sail.
756 At 19h..56′ Latd. 19°..12′ S
Longd. T:K = 195..37..52 E
Longd. Odot & Sun East
Ramsdens B = 195°..42′..33″ E
Troughton H = 195..59..33 
 Mean    195..50..33 Et
T:K — Obs =   12..41 W
86EBSServed Fresh Pork. Plantains and Tarro to all hands.
95
1054Saw 2 Men of War Birds & 2 Tropic Birds.
116
12682Fine Wr. Sick List 2 Venereals & One of them ill with the Flux. One Invalid from pains from a fall off Cape Horn.
Current by T: Keeper
S30W dist 7 Miles.
121Meridian. Altd.
OdotCenter
60°..56′30″
27969
28090
 LatitudeLongitudeRems    
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.Savage Island N87°W
81 Leags by Account.
S89°W12119°..14′S19°..09′S194°..47′E195°..14′E195°..24′Et

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