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Revised Sep 7, 2021

Tobin's Providence Logbook Nov 20, 1791

Moored in Table Bay Cape of Good Hope [1791]

Sunday November 20th

 1 pm: Strong Gales and clear weather

 3 pm: Cooper employed at the tent

 5 pm: Heavy Squalls. Struck Lower yards and Topmasts and overhauled a range of the Sheet Cable

 8 pm: Squally weather

12 mid: Strong Gales with frequent squalls

 3 am: Light Breezes and fine clear weather

 6 am: Moderate and fair swayed up the Topmasts

 7 am: Painters employed

 8 am: Sent Empty Casks on shore and received water

11 am: Received Mutton bread and greens

12 noon: Moderate & fair


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