[Logbook of the yacht "France"] 1922-1928
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40 Thursday 1-3-23 - at Takaroa, cloudy weather fresh breeze from East, rainy night, at moon pump dry Bar. 3005 Friday 2-3-23 at Takaroa, cloudy weather, fresh wind from E. S. E. 8 A.M. left for Tokopoto. 7 P.M. arrived 8 point, 6 a.m. boat went ashore, rainy pump dry Bar 30 Saturday 3-3-23 at Tokopoto, cloudy weather, moderate breeze from E.S.E. 6 A.M. squally 8 P.M. left for Kauehi 11 a.m. sighted Aratika bearing W. S.W. 10 mile. pump dry Bar. 3005 Sunday 4-3-23 Tokopoto to Kauehi squally weather fresh breeze from E.S.E. at noon 15.23 S. Long. 145.16 W. 12.45 started engine 4 P.M. went in pass, anchored on the east side fine night, 6 a.m. worked out Pump dry Bar. 30. Monday 5-3-23 at Kauehi, fine weather, light breeze from North East, rainy at night. Pump dry Bar. 30. Tuesday 6-3-23 at Kauehi, clear weather light breeze from N.E. rain during the night 6 a.m. clear moon pump dry Bar. 3004 Wednesday 7-3-23 - at Kauehi, fine weather light wind from N.N.E. 4 P.M. squally 6 a.m. clear, fresh breeze from E.S.E. at time rainy moon pump dry Bar. 30. Thursday 8-3-23, at Kauehi, cloudy weather fresh breeze from N.E. fine night. at moon pump dry Bar. 30. Friday 9-3-23 at Kauehi, cloudy weather moderate breeze from E.N.E. during the night rainy. 6 a.m. left for Paraka sailed with engine 10. a.m. went in the pass made fuel to the rock, east side off the village. moon pump dry Bar. 30.00. Saturday 10-3-23 at Paraka, cloudy weather fresh breeze from N.E. squally during the night moon pump dry Bar. 3004 Sunday 11-3-23 at Paraka, cloudy weather moderate breeze from E.S.E. during the night strong squalls till 8 a.m. 9 a.m. clear pump dry Bar. 30.00 Monday 12-3-23 at Paraka, rainy weather fresh breeze from N.E. during the night fine Pump dry Bar. 3002 Tuesday 13-3-23 at Paraka, cloudy weather, fresh breeze from E. night squally & rain 9 a.m. clear pump dry Bar. 3004 Wednesday 14-3-23 at Paraka fine weather fresh breeze from N.E. during the night fine, pump dry, Bar. 3004 Thursday 15-3-23 at Paraka, fine weather fresh breeze from E.N.E. rainy at night 8 a.m. squally 11 a.m. fine. pump dry Bar. 3005 Friday 16-3-23 at Paraka, cloudy weather fresh breeze from E.N.E. all day. rainy squally during the night. pump dry Bar. 30- Saturday 17-3-23 at Paraka, cloudy weather light wind from E.N.E. 7 a.m. got out made course for Kauehi W.by N. by W. moon pump dry Bar. 30 Sunday 18-3-23 From Paraka to Kauehi fine weather, light breeze from N.E. 1 P.M. went in pass & so made fast to the rock W.N.W. side, moon pump dry Bar. 30- Monday 19-3-23, at Kauehi, clear weather