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Bounty Logbook Apr 16, 1789

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems: Thursday 16th April 1789 Observations
16"WBSEBS"Fine Wr.
254W½SEmployed this day cleaning and repairing Hammocks. Working up Junk and Exercising at Small Arms.
36
46""82 At 4h..38 Latd. 19°..13′ S.
Longd. T:K = 194..45 E
555
65"""In Steering Sails and 1st. Reefs.
75
85""81⅓Fair Wr. Hauled the Fore Sail up.
95
1056"""A few Squalls of Small Rain.
115
1244
15
25
35
45"ENE
54"""Set the Fore Sail.
652EBS81Fair Wr. out Reefs. A tropic Bird seen. Set Steering Sails.
756 At 19h..47 Latd. 19°..05′..30″ S
Longd. T:K = 193..22..13 E
Longd. Odot & redd. to same time
Ramsdens B 193°..26′..55″ E
Troughton H 193..41..04 
 Mean  193..33..59 E
T:K – Obs =   11..46 E
Varian pr. Azimhs
A Compass 8°..10′ E
 Do. Turned 8..54 
 Mean  8..32 E


Current by T: Keeper
NE 4 miles
854Very Hazy, Served fresh Pork & Plantains.
95East
1052
115
1252""83Fair Wr. and Hazy. The Plants continue in a fine State.
126Meridian. Altd.
OdotCenter
60°..44′30″
28090
28216
 LatitudeLongitudeRems.    
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.Savage Island W1°N
dist 39 leags. by Acct.
N86°W12619°..04′..30″S19°..07′S.192°..34′E193°..03′E193°..13′E

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