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Bounty Logbook Apr 19, 1789

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HKFCoursesWindsTher.Rems: Sunday 19th April 1789 Observations
152SWBW½WNEBN"Fair Wr.
252Many Tropic Birds about & Fish. Caught a fish which was called a King fish, but it was very dry and poor eating.
352
4585¼ At 4h..54′ Latd. 19°..49′ S
Longd. T:K = 188..57..30 Et
55
65"""In 1st. Reefs.
756
852NNE84⅓Fresh Gales and fair Wr.
954The Islands to the Eastwd of Anamoka & reefs I consider to lie in Latd. 20°..23′ S 185°..30′ East Anamoka in Latd. 20°..16′ S 185°..11′ Et as I determined it by Observations in 1777.
106
116
126
16
26
36A little Squally.
456
55
65481½
76NEBNServed fresh Pork and Tarro.
86Mustered all Hands to their Stations and Saw them Clean and I afterwards exercised them at Manœuvring the Ship. At 20h.. 3′ Latd. 20°..31′ S
Longd T:K = 187..32..30 E
96
10""
1152NNE
125"NoDark Gloomy Wr. just after Observn. Handed Main Sail and Double Reefed the Topsails.
Current by T: Keeper
S39° E dist 14 Miles.
129Meridian. Altd.
OdotCenter
58°..09′..30″
28436
28565
 LatitudeLongitudeRems    
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.East of Anamoka Isles
N83°W 117 Miles by T:K
S66°W13320°..36′S20°..25′S186°..39′E187°..18′E187°..28′E

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