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Revised Sep 16 2021

Flinders's Providence Logbook Aug 13, 1792

Remarks Monday August 13th 1792 Providence

 1 pm: Light Airs & Cloudy Weather All wet Cloaths got up all wet C [sic]

 4 pm: Fair Weather

 5 pm: Before Dark – In 1st reefs

 6 pm: Small rain at Intervals

 8 pm: Dark cloudy Weather with spitting rain

10 pm: The Assistant ahead carrying a Light as usual

12 mid: Cloudy Weather

 4 am: Ditto Weather

 5 am: At Day break – Set royals and made all Sail

 8 am: Moderate Breezes and pleasant Weather

10 am: Exercised Great Guns and small Arms

12 noon: Light Breeze and cloudy Weather with a threatning Squall – Shortened sail
Assistant in Company ahead


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