Bounty Logbook Remarks with Google map, Mar. 14, 1788

Revised Jun 7 2021

Bounty Logbook Remarks, Mar. 14, 1788

Thursday, Mar. 13, 1788

1:00 pm Light Winds & fine Weather.

2:00 pm Exercised Small Arms

8:00 pm 70 fathoms Greenish coloured Land & ooze

9:00 pm Light Airs & fair Weather.

Friday, Mar. 14, 1788

2:00 am Set Steering Sails

4:00 am Fresh Breezes and Cloudy

5:00 am Fresh Gales & thick Rainy Weather.

9:00 am Saw a land Bird like a Lark. Many Patches of Weed & some Whales.

10:00 am Wind encreasing & heading. In Steering Sails & 2nd Reefs.

12:00 pm Fresh Gales & Cloudy Weather. Passed a Dead Whale that had been sent adrift by some Whalers after they had taken the Blubber off.