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470
Date.
Miles run.
Remarks.
12-19 1X
"Cleutt" in North Star Bay
Light winds + calm to after.
oon of 16th. I returned in
late afternoon of 17th with
4 C.L. men in S.E. gale.
19. 1X
8:30 a.m. Left North
Star Bay. Good S.E. wind.
20
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38
At 4:30 p.m. just
past Conical Rock
21
-1 (loss) Calm. Some lanes
22
9
Calm. Many lanes
At 10 p.m. moored to
harbor, too dark to go on.
Had seen open water
off Cape York and could
feel encouraging swell.
About midnight S.E.
gale struck ship, tore
her loose from harbor
and finally drove her
back along coast.