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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Log of Bark Calafornia 41 Wednesday Jan 11th/99 This Day moderate trades Vessel under all sail steering West South West under all sail crew engaged at general work about the Vessel engineneer sick Latt Long

42 Thursday Jan 12th This Day light Trade Winds Vessel steering West by South Saw the Island of Rongerik Tried the Chronometers and found them out some saw one Sail Latt Land Long

43 Friday Jan 13th This Day moderate trade Vessel under all Sail running down the Island of Rongalab crew engaged at general work about the Vessel Engineneer sick

Latt Land Long

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H P Smith Master 44 Saturday Jan 14th This Day moderate Trades Vessel under all sail steering South West some Rain crew engaged at general work about the Vessel Engineneer sick Latt no Obs Long " "

45 Sunday Jan 15th This Day moderate Trades Wind Vessel steering South West under all sail sighted the Island of Whoto Latt Land Long

46 Monday Jan 16th This Day moderate Trade Winds Vessel under all sail steering South West crew engaged generaly about the Vessel a few Rain squalls Latt Long

47 Tuesday Jan 17th This Day moderate trades at day light raised the Island of Purgalap kept off and and the Captain went on shore and traded got 2 Pigs at 3 P.M. Kept off West 1/2 North for Ponape Latt Land Long

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Log of Bark Calafornia 48 Wednesday Jan 18th1899 This Day moderate Trades Vessel Steering West ½ North at 9 a.m. Raised the Island of Ponape took a Pilot and went to anchorage at 2 P.M. in Middle Harbour Natives came on Board tradeing

49 Thursday Jan 19th This day Vessel at anchor in Middle Harbour Ponape engaged getting off Water

50 Friday Jan 20 This Day Vessel at Anchor in Middle Harbour, Ponape engaged getting Wood and Water

51 Saturday Jan 21 This Day Vessel at anchor in Middle Harbout Ponape engaged getting wood & Water some Rain

52 Sunday Jan 22nd This Day Vessel at anchor in Middle Harbour Ponape Rain

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Master H P Smith 53 Monday Jan 23rd This Day Vessel at anchor in Middle Harbour Ponape engaged getting of wood and Water heavy Rain

54 Teusday Jan 24 th This Day Vessel at Anchor in Middle Harbour x engaged getting off Wood and Water shipped 4 men

== 55 Wednesday Jan 25 th This Day Vessel at anchor in Middle Harbour engaged getting Wood and finished one [hour?] Run away swam ashore

56 Thursday Jan 26th This Day during the fore Part Head Wind at 4 P.M. wind came Fair took the anchor and went to sea laid off and on for all Night

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57 Friday Jan 27th This Day moderate Trades Cpt Smith went ashore in Middle Harbour to get runaway man but did not succeed came on board and ran down the Land to Kiltie Harbour Cpt and Lady went on board the Charles W Morgan at Night fall returned Vessel steering North West by West

58 Saturday Jan 28 th This day moderate Trade Winds Vessel steering North West by West under all Sail crew engaged generally about the Vessel Latt no Obs Long " "

59 Sunday Jan 29th This Day moderate Trade Winds Vessel under all sail steering North West by West some Rain squalls Latt 9 " 09 N Long 154 " 34 W

60 Monday Jan 30 th This Day calms and verry light Trade Winds Vessel under all Sail Steering North West by West crew engaged at various jobs about the vessel. Latt 10 " 04 Long 152 " 54

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