Friday 15 May 1789 1 [pm] Fresh Breezes & Dark Gloomy W^r 4 [pm] Conical Hill Isl^d SE½E East^t. Isl^d. SEbE – Largest Isl^d. SSE Westerm^t. Isl^d SbW 4 leag^s. & North Rock seen at Noon NE½N 7 [pm] Saw a [?] 9 [pm] Bread & Water for supper 10 [pm] SWbW opur Course but the Sea will not let us keep it 12 [mid] Squally 1 [am] Saw an Isl^d. WNW 5 leag^s. off tolerably High – 7 [am] The Isl^d. seen at 1^h- NE 10 leag^s. — 8 [am] Squally with much Rain & Sea – all wet – Bread & water for breakfast. — 11 [am] Fresh Gales 12 [noon] Dark Cloudy W^r. no [?] Gannets Boobys Noddies Men of War Birds. – But can see no Land. – Bread & water for Dinner Obsⁿ. 13°:55′ S

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