

Jul 12, 1793 Home Tobin's Log Jul 14, 1793
Revised 2011-01-23
1 pm: Light breezes with haze
2 pm: Opened a cask of Beef No 1572 contents 66 double Pieces – a swell from the NW – Exercised great Guns & fired
7 pm: Worked the pumps as usual, after letting water into the Ship
12 mid: Light breeze with a heavy dew falling
4 am: At Day light the same ship in company as before Scrubbed the Hammock cloths – Served thick portable soup gruel for breakfast
8 am: Light breezes and fine weather with haze – Got up all Chests and Bags – Exercised
great Guns – & new entered men & Marines at small Arms – Washed the Gun, Orlop & Cockpit
decks – served Krout – Aired ship with fires – broached a Puncheon of Spruce Beer –
at Noon moderate breeze & fair weather with haze – same ships in Company
Latitude Observed 37°..12′ North
Jul 12, 1793 Home Tobin's Log Jul 14, 1793