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Revised Sep 8, 2021

Tobin's Providence Logbook Dec 15, 1791

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

Thursday December 15th

 1 pm: Moderate and hazy weather

 4 pm: Fresh Gale down Top Gallant Yards

 6 pm: Strong Gale with heavy Squalls, Struck Top Gallant Masts, Lower Yards & Topmasts – [?] hauled up a [range?] of the Sheet Cable

 4 am: Fresh Gale and clear weather

 8 am: People making mats & gaskets

12 noon: Hard Gale and clear


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