Saturday Aug. 9, 1913 At last the weather has broken. We still have considerable ice but can count on seeing it disappear shortly. For the first time in several days we got a glimpse of the sun. Our morning sights placed us about one hundred and fifty miles off the southern coast of Greenland. It is much colder in the afternoon. The weather cleared to such an extent that we went ahead full speed again with sails set, taking advantage of the SW wind. Sunday Aug. 10, 1913. It is beautifully clear and crisp with us other dimensions than plum duff for dinner. Our sights show that we are well to the west side of Davis Strait. This is scarcely an ad. vantage; the northerly current is on the west side and is usually more clean of ice than our here. This information has been acquired from the Arctic Pilot and the opinions of other voyagers in these waters. Baffin's Bay Monday Aug 11, 1913. Once more we are enveloped in fog and rain. Today we saw ice bergs for the first time since leaving the Labrador coast. I have commenced taking temperatures