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Revised Aug 26 2021

Providence Logbook Jan 10, 1792

Remarks Tuesday 10th January 1792 Towards Van [Diemans Land]

 1 pm: Fine Weather. All Sails Set.

 4 pm: Very Cloudy, some Albetrosses and Mother Careys Chicken—

 6 pm: Let Water into the Ship & pumped it out as usual to air Ship —

 9 pm: In Royals and Top Gallant Steering Sails.

 4 am: Squally with Light Rain

 5 am: Fair Weather. Set Top Gallant Steering Sails & Royals.

 8 am: Shortned Sail for the Assistant Cloudy Weather

 9 am: Served Krout & Sweet Wort. Cleaned below.—

10 am: Double Reefed the Top Sails

12 noon: Fresh Gale & dark Cloudy Weather. Assistant in Company—
   Swell from the S.W.

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