California (Bark) of San Francisco, ODHS_217

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Bark California of San Francisco, Horace P. Smith, master, Marian Smith, keeper, 1898-1899. Complete sperm and right whaling voyage to the North Pacific.

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341 Teusday November 7th/99 This Day moderate Gale from the South Vessel under all Possible sail working to the southard Verry rugged sea and much Rain are getting Verry short of Provisions one man sick Latt no Obs Long " "

342 Wednesday November 8th This Day more moderate wind from the south East Vessel under all possible sail working to the south East provisions getting Verry short Saw 2 sails Latt 40"29 Long 125"35

343 Thursday November 9th This Day fresh Breeze from the South Vessel under all possible sail working south spoke steamer "Karluk" 6 Whales captain Smith went on board got 1 bbl meat from Her seems to be a southerly current one man sick some Rain Latt no Obs Long " "

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344 Friday November 10th/99 This Day fresh Breeze from the South South East Vessel under all possible sail working latter part wind increased to a Gale Vessel hove too for 8 hours Saw the Land Cape Mendocino provisions Verry short saw several sails Latt 40"20 Long 124"45

345 Saturday November 11th This Day good Breeze from the South South East Vessel under all possible Sail working South provisions Verry short one man sick saw one sail Latt 39"51 Long 125"50

346 Sunday November 12th This Day a moderate Gale from the South East with a rugged sea Vessel hove too one man sick a great deal of Rain and Fog Provisions getting shorter Latt No Obs Long " "

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347 Monday November 13th/99 This Day Gale from the South East Vessel on the southern Tack Hove too a great deal of Rain one man sick Provisions short

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348 Tuesday November 14th This Day Calms and light Winds from all Points Vessel trying to Work to the Eastward under all sail Latter part wind came from the south Vessel steering East one man sick Provisions short Latt 38" 44 Long 126"23

349 Wednesday November 15th This Day good Breeze from the south Vessel steering East Saw several Sails Wind hauled suddenly to the Westward Vessel under all sail some Rain at 2 30 P.M Saw Land at 8 P.M Raised Point Reys Light stood in to the Light and kept off for the Port one man sick provisions short Latt Long

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350 Thursday November 16 th / 99 This Day fine Weather with light North West Wind Vessel Steering E.S.E for the Light Ship Several Sails in sight

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