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Revised Sep 7, 2021

Tobin's Providence Logbook Nov 16, 1791

Moored in Table Bay Cape of Good Hope – [1791]

Wednesday November 16th 1791

 1 pm: Moderate and cloudy weather

 4 pm: Employed about the Rigging and filling water Carpenter caulking the Gun Deck

 8 pm: Moderate and cloudy weather

10 pm: Squally with small rain at times

12 mid: Fresh Breezes and showers

 2 am: Fresh Gale and constant rain

 7 am: Fresh Gale with flying showers – Launch employed watering – received mutton bread and Greens – Sailmaker employed repairing the Sails at the Tent. Carpenter employed painting the [?] &c

12 noon: Moderate breezes and cloudy


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