Hero (Bark) of Westport, Mass., NBW_1438b

Remarks. Friday August 29th 1806

The first and Middle Part of this 24 hours fresh gail and ruff Sea the Last Part Attendid with A Large cross Sea from Every way which makes our Decks very weet at 6 morderate Sot all Sail but Sharp Sea at 10 Saw one Spout and Plentey of birds Hands at Ships Dutey 75 Days out

H2 K6 Courses ESE Winds NbE H4 K5 H6 K6 H8 K6 F1 H10 K5 H12 K5 Winds North H2 K6 H4 K6 Winds West H6 K6 H8 K7 H10 K6 F1 H12 K7

Course S70=19E Dist.144 Diff. Lat. 48 Depart. 136 Lat.by D.R. 26-57 Lat. by Ob. 27-08 Diff. Lon. 154 Long. in 24-56

Remarks Satery August 30th

This 24 hours Attends with Strong gails and hazey at 1 AM took in Studden Sail and main top gallin Sail and Middle Sta Sail and gib So ends this 24 hours with A Large Swell from SW Hand at Ships Dutey 76 Days Out Veriation ½ point W

H2 K6 Courses ESE Winds WSW H4 K7 H6 K7 H8 K8 Course SEbE Winds dito H10 K7 H12 K8 H2 K7 F1 H4 K8 H6 K8 H8 K6 Courses ESE Winds SWbW H10 K7 H12 K8

Course S67=30E Dist. 174 Diff. Lat. 66 Depart. 160 Lat. by D.R. 28-03 Lat. by Ob. 28-08 Diff. Lon. 181 Long. In 21-55

Remarks Sunday August 31th

The first and Middle Part of this 24 hours fresh wind Attendid with a Large Swell from SWbS The Last Part Morderate winds & Veriable Nothing in Sight Hands at Ships Dutey

77 Days Out

Veriation ¾ Point West

H2 K 7 Courses ESE Winds SWbW H4 K7 H6 K7 H8 K7 Winds SW H10 K6 F1 H12 K4 H2 K4 H4 K3 H6 K4 H8 K5 H10 K3 H12 K2 Course S75-58E Dist. 119 Diff. Lat. 29 Depart. 115 Lat. by D.R. 28=32 Lat. by Ob. 28=28 Diff. Lon. 130 Long. in 19-45

Remarks Monday September 1th

The first Part of this 24 hours few Small Showers of rain No Wind for this 24 hours but few flying Clouds Last Part of this 24 hours Hands Well inploid in fitting Slings for our four yard &c

78 Days Out Small corrant Setting WNW

H2 K Calm H4 K0 H6 K0 H8 K0 H10 K0 H12 K0 H2 K0 H4 K0 H6 K0 H8 K0 H10 K0 H12 K0

Course N67-30W Dist. 8 Diff. Lat. 3 Depart. 7 Lat. by D. R. 28=29 Lat. by Ob 28-25 Diff. Lon. 8 Long. in 19=37

Remarks. Tusday Sep 2th

The first Part of this 24 hours morderate gails and Clowdey Middle and Last Part fresh Squall Wind and rain Saw few Small Spouts Hands in Ploid at Ships Dutey

79 Days out

H2 K2 Courses SEbS H4 K3 Courses SE H6 K4 Courses S½E H8 K3 F1 Courses S½W H10 K3 H12 K6 Courses South Lee Way. ½ H2 K3 Lee Way. ½ H4 K5 Lee Way. ½ H6 K4 Courses SE½S Lee Way. ½ H8 K6 Lee Way. ½ H10 K5 Lee Way. ½ H12 K4 Lee Way. ½

Course S25E Dist. 94 Diff. Lat. 84 Depart. 41 Lat. by D.R. 29-53 Lat. by Ob. 29-41 Diff. Lon. 118 Long. in 18-49

Remarks Wednsd Sep 3th

This 24 hours Plentey of rain and Wind at 2 AM Close reefd the top Sails at 11 AM handid four top Sail Lashed the helm off SbW up South

80 Days Out

H2 K3 Courses SSE Winds EbN Lee Way. ½ H4 K3 Lee Way. ½ H6 K3 Lee Way. ½ H8 K3 Lee Way. ½ H10 K3 F1 Courses SbE½E Lee Way. ½ H12 K3 F1 Lee Way. ½ H2 K2 Courses SSE Wind EbN Lee Way. ½ H4 K3 Lee Way. ½ H6 K3 Courses NNE Lee Way. ½ H8 K3 Courses SbE½E Lee Way. ½ H10 K3 Courses SSW Lee Way. ½ H12 K2

Course S19-41E Dist. 49 Diff. Lat. 46 Depart. 16 Lat. by D.R. 30-27 Diff. Lon. 19 Long. in 18-30

Remarks Thursday Sep 4th

The first and Middle Part of this 24 hours fresh gail and ruff sea at 1 PM handid top Sails and reef the four Sail at 4 PM Down Main top gallon yard and Wore Ship Lay up EbN Last Part more morderate at 6 AM Sot Close reef top Sails out reef out the four Sail but fresh Squalls 81 Days Out

H2 K3 Courses SbW H4 K3 H6 K2 F1 Courses EbN H8 K2 F1 Courses She Drifts NE H10 K2 F1 H12 K2 F1 H2 K2 F1 H4 K2 F1 H6 K2 F1 H8 K5 Courses East and EbN H10 K5 Winds SSE H12 K5

Course [-]-52E Dist. 15 Diff. Lat. 24 Depart. 44 Lat. by Ob. 30-25 Diff. Lon. 51 Long. in 17-39

Remarks Friday Sep 5th 1805

the first Part of this 24 hours fresh gail Middle and Last Part more morderate winds in Clines Southeley Nothing in Sight

82 Days Out

H2 K3 F1 Courses ENE Winds SEbS Lee Way. ½ H4 K4 Lee Way. ½ H6 K4 F1 Lee Way. ½ H8 K4 Lee Way. ½ H10 K4 Lee Way. ½ H12 K4 F1 Courses EbN Winds SSE Lee Way. ½ H2 K4 Lee Way. ½ H4 K4 Courses EbN½N Winds SEbS½S Lee Way. ½ H6 K4 F1 Courses EbN Winds SSE Lee Way. ½ H8 K6 Courses ESE Winds SbW Lee Way. ½ H10 K4 Lee Way. ½ H12 K4 Lee Way. ½

Course N66E Dist. 97 Diff. Lat. 39 Depart. 88 Lat. by. D.R. 29-47 Lat. by Ob. 29=48 Diff.Lon. 102 Long. in 15-57

Remarks. Saterday Sep 6th

The first and Middle Part of this 24 hours friesh wind at 10 PM took in maintop mast StaSail Last Part more morderate but attendid with a Swell from SW at 8 AM Sot hoal topSails Saw one humback at 11 AM got main topgallant yard [thort?] Hands Well inploid at Ships Dutey 83 Days out

H2 K4 Courses ESE Wind SbW Lee Way. ½ H4 K4 Lee Way. ½ H6 K7 Lee Way. ½ H8 K7 Courses SEbE Wind SSW Lee Way. ½ H10 K7 Lee Way. ½ H12 K5 Lee Way. ½ H2 K7 Lee Way. ½ H4 K7 Lee Way. ½ H6 K6 Lee Way. ½ H8 K5 F1 Lee Way. ½ H10 K6 F1 Lee Way. ½ H12 K7 Lee Way. ½

Course S75-30E Dist. 146 Diff. Lat. 36 Depart. 141 Lat. by D.R. 30=23 Lat. by Ob. 30-20 Diff. Lon. 163 Long. in 13-14

Remarks Sunday Sep 7^th

this 24 hours winds more favourable with a clear Skey Saw few Spouts Hands at Ships Dutey

84 Days out Veriation 1¼ Point W

H2 K5 F1 Courses SEbE Winds SWbW H4 K6 H6 K8 H8 K8 Winds WSW H10 K7 H12 K7 F1 H2 K7 F1 H4 K6 Winds West H6 K6 H8 K5 F1 H10 K5 Winds NWbW H12 K5 F1

Course S67-30E Dist. 155 Diff. Lat 59 Depart. 143 Lat. by D.R. 31-22 Lat. by Ob. 31-16 Diff. Lon. 167 Long. in 10-27