3 PM Carried away the main T.g. tye [topgallant tie]. —At 1/2 past 8 PM / carried away both larboard and Starboard Steering sail halyards—took in the sails. —took in fore T.g. sail.”
notes / sightings
Date
Friday, December 1, 1797
Latitude
37° 40' S (37° 00' S)
Longitude
38° 02' E
Date: Friday, December 1, 1797
Latitude: 37° 40' S (37° 00' S)
Longitude: 38° 02' E
Speed: first half 8, latter 5.5 knots
Distance: 167 NM
Winds: NW, West,variable to NW. “First part of these 24 hours begins with moderate Gales and Cloudy weather.—With a large swell from the Westwrd . . . Ends with moderate breezes & passing Clouds.”
Speed
first half 8, latter 5.5 knots
Distance
167 NM
Winds
NW, West,variable to NW. “First part of these 24 hours begins with moderate Gales and Cloudy weather.—With a large swell from the Westwrd . . . Ends with moderate breezes & passing Clouds.”