Ship's Log of the General Goddard, between England and India, 1789-1790 (Travel Diaries and Journals)

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H	Courses	H	F	Winds	Remarks on Sunday 25
1	NW 1/2 N	3	2	NE B N Fair
2		3	"
3	NW	3	3		Long [Longitude] by Cronometer at 1:29:4 PM
4		3	2	Vble [Variable]	App time was 44:1:45
5	NW B W	4	4
6		4	6
7	NW 1/2 N	4	"
8		5	4
9	NW B N	4	4		Light winds variable and mostly fair weather a long heavy swell from the NNE
10		4	4
11		4	4
12	NW	4	6
1		4	6
2		4	2	NNE Squally and Rain
3	NW 1/2 W	5	4	NNE Squally and Rain
4		4	4	NNE Squally and Rain
5	NNW	4	4	Vble [Variable]
6	NW	4	4
7		4	2
8	NW B N	4	4
9		4	2
10	N B W	4	3		Long [Longitude] by Cronometer at 9:47:44
11	North	4	6		AM App time was 45:10 W
12	N 1/2 W	3
			Dist P Log 104 Miles		Lat [Latitude] Obsd [Observed] 22:25

Course	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 50 W	101	65	77	22:28	83	42:34

H	Courses	H	F	Winds	Remarks on Monday 26
1	N B W	4		ENE Fair
2		3	4
3	NW B N	4	4	Vble [Variable]
4		4	4		Variation P Means of Ayth 7:4:W
5	NNW	4	2	N E
6		4	"
7	N B W	4	6
8		4	6	Vble [Variable]	LIght Variable winds and fair weather throughout
9		4	4
10	NNW	4	4
11	N B W	4	2
12		4
1		3	3		People variously under the Boatsn [Boatswain] Tradesmen as necessary
2		3	3
3	NW B N	3	4
4		3	2
5	NNW 1/2 W	4	2
6	NNW	4	4
7	NNW 1/2 W	4
8		4
9	NNW	3	"
10		2	"
11		2	6
12		3	4
			Dist P Logg 93 Miles		Lat [Latitude] Obsd [Observed] 23:33 N

Course	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 36 W	93	74	54	23:39	59	43:33

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H	Courses	H	F	Winds	Remarks on Tuesday 27
1	N B W	2	2	NE B E Fair
2		2	"
3	NNW	1	6
4		1	6
5	NW B W	1	4
6		1	2
7		1
8	E B N 1/2 N	1			Variation Pr Aythd 7:17
9		1	4
10		"	"
11	H NW B N			Calms	Light Rain and Calms with fair weather throughout
12				Calms
1	NNW			Calms
2				Calms
3	NNW Hd			NNW Calms
4				Calms
5				Calms
6				Calms
7				Calms
8				Calms	Long [Longitude] by Cronometer at 9:18:24 AM
9				Calms	Appt time was 46:38:15
10				Calms
12				Calms
			Dist P Log 14 Miles		Lat [Latitude] Obs [Observed] 23:53

Course	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 7 W	12	12	2	23:45	2	43:35

H	Courses	H	F	Winds	Remarks on Wednesday 28
1	H NNE
2	Do [Ditto]				Shifted the main top mast and middle stay sail with ye [the] worst
3
4
5
6	NE to	2	1	W B W
7					Calms and light Airs with fair weather and smoth [smooth] watter [water]
8
9	North	1	4
10		"	"
11	N B E	2	4
12	North	2			People variously under the Boatn [Boatswain] making [Parts?] Gaskets and mipper PE
1	N 1/2 E	2	6
2		3	3	Vble [Variable]
3		3	3		Tradesmen at their callings
4		3	6
5		3
6	N B E	3	3	E B N
7		3	4
8	NNE	2	6
9	NE B N	1
10		3	6
11		3	6	Vble [Variable]
12		3	6		Lat [Latitude] Obsd [Observed] 24:43 N
			Dist P Log 45 Miles

Course	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 7 E	45	45	6	24:38	7	48:29

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H	Courses	K	F	Winds	Remarks on Thursday 29
1	NE B N	2		ESE Fair
2		1	6
3		1	4
4	NNE	1	"	Vble [Variable]
5	NW B N	1	4
6		1	4
7	NW	1			Light variable winds and mostly fair weather
8		1
9	NW B W	2
10	NW	2	2
11	NE B N	3	"		People under the Boatsn [Boatswain]
12	North	3	4		Tradesmen as necessary
1	NNE	6	4	E B S Squally
2	North	4	4
3		3	2	Vble [Variable] and rain
4		3	"
5	N B E	2	6
6		2	"	Fair	Long [Longitude] by Cronometer at 8:57:4 AM
7	NNE 1/2 E	2	"		App time was 46:55:45
8		3	2
9	NE	4	6	E B S
10		4
11		4		SE B E Hazey
12		4 3			Lat [Latitude] Obsd [Observed] 25:40
			Dist P Log 67 Miles

Course	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 3 E	60	60	3	25:43	3	43:36

H	Courses	K	F	Winds	Remarks on Fryday 30 April
1	NE 1/2 N	2	2	ESE Hazey
2		2	6		Punished [[Saml [Samuel] Stephenson]] Pullman with 2 dozen lashes for striking the Portsm [Portsman] and other mutinous behaviour
3		2	2
4	NE B N	2	"
5		2	4	Vble [Variable]
6	NNE	2	"
7		2	3
8	N B E 1/2 E	2	2
9	NNE	3	"
10		4	2		Throughout variable
11		4	2	Vble [Variable] squally and rain
12		5	4
1	NE B N	4	4		Winds and weather People variously under the Boatsn [Boatswain]
2		4	3
3		5	6
4		5	"
5		5	"	Squally Rain Lightning and thunder
6		7	"	Squally Rain Lightning and thunder
7	NNE	7	6	Squally Rain Lightning and thunder
8	N B E	7	6	Squally Rain Lightning and thunder
9		4	6	Squally Rain Lightning and thunder
10		3	6	Squally Rain Lightning and thunder	Lat [Latitude] Obsd [Observed] 27:17
11	NE B N	2	6
12		2
			Dist P Log 93 Miles

Courses	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 13 E	92	90	21	27:10	23	43:3

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H	Courses	K	F	Winds	Remarks on Saturday 1 May
1	NE	1		Vble [Variable] Cloudy
2	N B E	2	2
3	NNE	4	"
4	NE B N	4	4		Cloudy and Squally weather throughout
5	N B E	5	4	Et [East]
6		6	2
7		6	4
8		6	4
9		7	6
10		7	"
11		7	4
12		7	4	Squally and rain
1		6	"	Squally and rain
2		6	6	Squally and rain
3	NE B N	6	4
4		6	4
5		6	"
6		6	2	Et [East]
7	NNE	4	2
8		6	"
9	NNE 1/2 E	6	6	E B N
10	NE B W	6	5		Long [Longitude] by Cronometer at 9:34:21 AM
11		6	6		Appt time was 45:39 W
12		6	5
			Dist P Log 142 Miles		Lat [Latitude] Obsd [Observed] 29:28 N

Course	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 9 E	140	138	22	29:35	25	42:38

H	Courses	H	F	Winds	Remarks on Sunday 2 May
1	NE B N	7	4	SE B S	Squally
2		8	"
3		8	"
4		8	"	Fair
5		7	4
6		7	4	ESE
7		7	4
8		7	4
9		7	4
10	NE 1/2 N	7	"
11		7	"
12		7	"
1	NE	6	"
2		6	"
3		6	4
4		6	4
5		7	2
6		7	"
7		6	6
8		7	4
9		8	"
10		8	4
11		7	4
12		7
			Dist P Log 174 Miles		Lat [Latitude] Obsd [Observed] 31:51

Course	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 28 E	173	153	81	32:1	95	42:3

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H	Course	K	F	Winds	Remarks on Monday 3 May
1	NE	7	4	SE Fair
2		8	"
3		8	5		Long [Longitude] by Cronometer at 2:0:10 AM
4		7	4
5		7	4		App time was 44:22:15 W
6		7	4
7		7	4
8		7	4		Variation Re Ayth 11:22 W
9		7	2
10		7	2	SSE
11		7	2
12		7	2
1		7	5	South
2		7	4
3		7	4
4		7	6
5		8	"
6		8	2
7		8	2	SSW Hazey	Long [Longitude] by Cronometer at 9:15:52
8		8	"		AM Appt time was 42:51:45
9		8	4
10		8	4
11		8	3
12		8	4
			Dist P Log 187 Miles		Lat [Latitude] Obsd [Observed] 34:10

Course	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 34 E	187	155	105	34:26	125	38:58

H	Courses	H	F	Winds	Remarks on Tuesday 4 May
1	NE	8	"	SW Hazey
2		7	6		The first Part Hazey and a moderate Breeze the middle and latter variable Squally and rain
3		7	4
4		7	4
5		7	"
6		7	4
7		7	4
8		7	4
9		7	4
10		7	6
11		7	4
12		7	6
1		7
2	E B N	4/2	4/2	Vble [Variable] Taken aback
3		5
4		5	4
5	ENE	5	4	NNE Rain
6	E B N	5	6	NNE Rain
7	East	5	6	Vble [Variable] Rain
8		4	2
9	E 1/2 N	4	6
10		4	4
11		4	4
12	E 1/2 S	4	2
			Dist P Log 154 Miles		No Obs [Observation]

Course	Dist	X Lat	Dept	Lat Act	X Long	Long in
N 51 E	146	92	114	35:42	138	36:45

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Ship's Log of the General Goddard, between England and India, 1789-1790