Whaling Log of the Ships Andes, Beaver, Argonaut and Cadmus, 1822-1830

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the ?fals Banks Bound for Sagharbour

Remarks on board Tuesday the 31st. These 24 hours Commences with a pleasant breeze from the northward. The watch employed in on tbending the fore sail and bent another in its place. 189 Days out

Remarks on board Wednesday the 1st of January 1823. These 24 hours Commences with light winds and calm. Clear and pleasant. 190 Days out

Remarks on board Thursday the 2nd of January 1823. These 24 Hours Commences with a pleasant breeze from the northward. ?Spoak (SPOKE) an English Frigate. 191 Days out

Remarks on board Friday the 3d of January 1823, These 24 hours Commences with a pleasant breeze from the northward. A large ship in sight. 192 Days out

Remark on board Saturday the 4th of January 1823. These 24 hours Commences with a pleasant breeze from the N and westward. The watch employed in making spun yarn and ??ats. 193 Days out

Remarks on board Sunday the 5th of Jan. These 24 hours Commences with a pleasant breeze from N and Westward. Clear ?VC 194 Days out

Remarks on board Monday the 6th. These 24 hours Commences with moderate breeze from N and W. The watch employed in ship duty. 195 Days out

Remarks on board Tuesday the 7th. These 24 hours Commences with fresh breeze and squally. Took in fore main and mizentopgallant sails. Spoke an English Brig from ?? bound for Liverpool.

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Remarks on board Wednesday the 8th of January 1823. These 24 hours Commences with fresh breeze from the N and W. Sot the main topgallant sails. AM pleasant weather. Sot fore and mizen topgallant sails. 197 Days out

Remarks on board Thursday the 9th of January. Thes 24 hours Commences with pleasant breeze from the Northward. Saw a brig to the leward. 198 Days out

Remarks on board Friday the 10th. These 24 hours Commences with moderate breeze from the northward. The watch employed in turning in the fore and main rigging. 199 Days out

Remarks on board Saturday the 11th. These 24 hours Commences with pleasant breeze from NE. We the watch employed in ships duty ?VC 200 Days out

Remarks on board Sunday the 12th. These 24 hours Commences with pleasant breeze from NE. We saw a spout at 10 AM. The man aloft sung out land and it proved to be Trinidad. A boat forty miles distance. ?VC 201 Days out

Remarks on board Monday Jan. 13, 1823. These 24 hours Commences with a pleasant breeze and Ends. So all hands employed in ship duty. ?? Lat by observation 19=42 South Long 28-39 West. Course made good North North West. Ours is North by West. 202

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41 Ship Andes Bound to Sagharbour From the Coast of Patagonia

Remarks on board Jan the 14. These 24 hours Commences with fresh breezes from the southward and eastward and all hands employed in ships duty. Lat by observation 18= south Long 29=00 West 203

Remarks on board Wednesday the 15th. These 24 hours Commences with fresh trades. The watch employed in ships duty. ?VC Lat 16=10 Long 30=13 [Calculation] -31 18 ---- 13 12 --- 25 204 Days out

Remarks on Thursday the 18th. these 24 hours Commences with fresh breeze and all sail sot. AM squally with a plenty of rain. Lat 14=2 Long 31-17 205 Days out

Remarks on board Friday the 19th. These 24 hours Commences with fresh breeze and squally. We saw a large ship to the leward. Rainy weather. ?VC Lat 12=30 Long 32=6 205 Days out

Remarks on board Saturday the ?[18th] 20th. These 24 hours Commences with fresh breeze and squally with thunder and lightning and rain. AM clear and pleasant. The employed in ships duty. ?VC Lat 10=96 Long 32=38 206 Days out

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Remarks on board Sunday the 19 of January [Calculation - 25+7=32+5=37] These 24 hours Commences with fresh breeze and squally. At day light we saw land ?closely. We took in the ?studensails and brace the yards and stood off. Lat 9-40 207 Days out

Remarks on board Monday the 20th. These 24 hours Commences with light winds and calms. Several sails in sight. We hove over the caboose 208 Days out Lat 9=46

Remarks on board Tuesday the 21st. These 24 hours Commences with pleasant breeze from the NE. We tacked ship and stood to sea. 209 Days out

Remarks on board Wednesday the 22. These 24 hours Commences with light winds and calm. 210 Days out

Remarks on board Thursday the 23. These 24 hours Commences with fesh breeze and squally. 211 Days out

Remarks on board Friday the 24. These 24 hours Commences with a pleasant breeze. This day we weathered the Cape St Augustine. AM the Capt. went to shore after fruit 212 Days out

Remarks on board the 25. These 24 hours Commences with pleasant breeze from SE. 213 Days out Lat 7=00 Long 35=12

Remarks on board Sunday the 26. These 24 hours Commences with fresh breeze from SE. All sail sot. 214 Days out Lat 4=18 Long 35=45

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Remarks on board Monday the 27th of January. These 24 hours Commences witha pleasant breeze from SE. The watch employed in ships duty. ?VC Lat 1=43 Long 35=15 215 days out

Remarks on board Tuesday the 28th of January. These 24 hours Commences with pleasant breeze. The watch employed in ships duty. ?VC Lat 0=37 north Long 36=51 216 Days out

Remarks on board Wednesday the 29th. These 24 hours Commences with squally weather and rain. Took in fore and mizen topgallant sails. At 10 clear and pleasant weather. Sot the topgallant sails. Lat 2=22 Long 36=50 217 Days out

Remarks on board Thursday the 30th. These 24 Commences with fresh trades and squally. At AM the mizen topmast backstay parted. The watch employed in getting up another one in its place. The ship leaks bad. Lat 4=18 Long 38-25 218 Days out

Remarks on board Friday the 31st. These 24 hourd Commences with fresh breeze. The watch employed in ships duty Lat 6=3 Long 39=59 219 Days out

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