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Bounty Logbook Mar 4, 1788

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HKFCoursesWindsRems. Tuesday 4th. March 1788 Observations
11"SWNWLight Airs. Very fine Wr.
21""Filled 4 Puncheons with Bread No. 6 Contg 233 lbs. No. 7 229 lbs No. 8 228 lbs No. 9 222 lbs.
31""NNW
41Examined all hands at Small Arms.
51""Cloudy
62""Set all Steerg Sails
724
83""Fine Wr.
942
1042
114
1244""Modt & fine Wr. Many Fish seen
15
256
356
457
556
655""Fresh Breezes & Cloudy with haze Caught several Bonitos
756"NBW At 19h..43′ Latd 34°..04′ So
Longd. T. Keeper 47..55 W
Varian pr. Azimhs
A Compass 11..01 Et
 Do. Turned 10..56
B Compass 11..46
 Do. Turned 11..51 
 Mean  11..23 Et
86
97""Empd making Points & Cleaning below
108Saw a Turtle.
118
1274""Fresh Gales and Cloudy with haze in all Steering Sails & 1st Reefs. Sheerwaters coming about the Ship which is looked on to be a Sign of Wind.
105Meridn. Altd.
OdotCenter
61°38′
6505
6610
Difference Longd. this day by
DRTK
1°..41′W1°..40′Wt
 LatitudeLongitudeRems at Noon
CourseDist.Obsd.D. R.D. R.T. K.L. & T. K.Therr. in Air
So.55W8334°..22′So34°..38′So51°..06′W50°..23′W48°..07′W74½°

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