

Jul 20, 1793 Home Bond's Log Jul 22, 1793
Revised 2010-07-28
1 pm: Fresh gale and fair weather with haze. People employed mending their Clothes.
4 pm: Ditto Weather
6 pm: Worked the Pumps. Handed Main sail and in 1st. & 2nd. reefs Fore Top sail
8 pm: Fresh gales and cloudy with haze.
9 pm: Squally shortened sail.
10 pm: Made sail again
11 pm: Squally with rain.
12 mid: Fresh gales and cloudy weather
2 am: Light squalls
4 am: Fresh gales and dark gloomy weather with drops of rain – Assistant, Antelope, and Thomas in company – Clementson 4 or 5 miles astern.
7 am: Saw Sheerwaters. Served usual breakfast
8 am: Fresh gales and fair with haze – set the Main royalo. Saw Porpoises – Cleaned below, Mustered in Divisions, and Captain Bligh read prayers to the Watch below. Broached a puncheon of Spruce Beer
12 noon: Fresh gales and cloudy with thick haze, the sun seldom seen. Assistant, Antelope
Thomas, and Clementson in company.
Latitude Observed 46°·03′ North.
Jul 20, 1793 Home Bond's Log Jul 22, 1793