Mond^y. 11 May 1 [pm] Squally & much Sea Course West but obliged to keep before the Sea 4 [pm] A bit of Pork & Bread for dinner 5 [pm] Fresh gales & Cloudy. 6 [pm] a bit of bread for Supper 8 [pm] Very Wet no dry Cloaths 9 [pm] Heavy Gale & much Sea Reckon to have steered upon the whole no better than WbN 12 [mid] Heavy Rain 1 [am] Very cold & wet cons^ly. shipping Seas & bail ing.— 5 [am] Served a teaspoonful of Rum & a bit of bread 8 [am] Cloudy & Hard gale & high Sea, frequently run^g over our stern 12 [noon] Some Sun Shine all of us wet & uncomfort able Lat^d Obs^d. 14:50

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