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Transcription
ing off beautifully but
soon heavy black clouds
came up from the south
and now sky is overcast
and looks threatening
11:45 off Cape Parry - abun-
dance of small to large
bergs but plenty of open
water
16 Aug 2:45 am. anchored a
cross bay from Wechilinit or
account of fog - foot of great
moraine of large active glacier.
Debris very red. Sandstone quartz
& copper made
6am up anchor & cru to
settlement - Staid 3 hrs
7:40 Did not stop at Wechimnitk
afraid her keeper in to
Narsak - Weather thirly windy