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Tuesday 17/4/23 - at ampm Bay, cloudy weather,
and fresh breeze from the East. Fine during the
night. 6am. left for Tararara and arrived.
Rose at noon. Pump dry. Bar 30.0.
Wednesday 18/4/23 - At Tararara. Fine weather.
Light breeze from the N.N.E. Fine during the night.
At noon pump dry Bar 30.0
Thursday 19/4/23 - at Tararara. Fine weather with
light breeze from the N.E. Leaving in water, at 9 am
she "Pro Patria" arrived. Midday, Pump dry. Bar 30.2.
Friday 20/4/23 - At Tararara. Clear weather, with
light breeze from the N.N.E. Fine during the night.
Midday, Pump dry. Bar 30.0
Saturday 21/4/23 - At Tararara. Fine weather. Light
breeze from N.E. Rain during the night. At noon
pump dry. Bar 30.0
Sunday 22/4/23 - At Tararara. Fine weather. Light
wind from the E.N.E. Barometer marked 29.750. Raining
during the night. 7am. Equally. Midday, Pump
dry. Bar 30.0
Monday 23/4/23 - At Tararara, cloudy weather.
Variable winds from N.N.E to E.S.E. 8pm fresh breeze
from the East. Fine during the night. Noon Pump
dry. Bar 30.0
Tuesday 24/4/23 - At Tararara. Cloudy weather with
fresh breeze from the East. At 2.30 pm went out by
betamau Pass. 4.30 pm anchored at Takatu Pass.
8.30 am steamed into the lagoon and at 10.30 am anchored.
Squally at times. Noon Pump dry. Bar 30.2.
Wednesday 25/4/23 - At, Taaite, Raining weather
with light breeze from the N.E. Fine during the night.
Noon, Pump dry. Bar 30.0.
Thursday 26/4/23 - at Taaite - fine weather with
light breeze from the East. Fouling washing down
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noon. Fine during the night. At noon, Pump dry.
Bar 30.10.
Friday 27/4/23 - At Taaite. Clear weather. Fresh
breeze from the East. Fine during the night. Midday,
Pump dry. Bar 30.2.
Saturday 28/4/23 - at Taaite. Fine weather with fresh
breeze from the E.N.E. Fine during the night. At 11am,
Steamed out of Pass; Stopped engine; made sails. At
noon Pump dry. Bar 30.5.
Sunday 29/4/23. Fine weather, fresh breeze from the
East. Boating to the East. 6am. Rigatta West Point
of Tahanea. Steam sea in reef and could not land.
Monday 30/4/23 Off Tahanea. Cloudy weather with
fresh breeze from the E by N. Sailing for Motutunga, Raining
during the night. 8 am passed Motutunga. 11am arrived
at Cepoto and put boats ashore. Midday Pump dry Bar 30.5.
Tuesday 1/5/23 Off Cepoto. Cloudy weather with fresh
breeze from the E by N. Fine during the night. At noon
pump dry. Bar 30.0.
Wednesday 2/5/23. off cepoto. Fine weather with fresh
breeze from the E.N.E. 4 pm Light wind. 6 am steamed
for Bunaste. 9am. Put boats ashore. Midday Pump
dry. Bar 30.0.
Thursday 3/5/23 off Bunaste on N & S side, Light wind from
the E.N.E. Fine during the night. 9 am. Put boats ashore
11.30am steamed for Otiti. C.S.S. Course. Noon Pump dry
Bar 30.10.
Friday 4/5/23. Bunaste to Otiti. Clear weather, with light
wind from the N.E. 10pm put boats ashore. At 1am fresh
breeze from the S.E. Squally at times. Noon Pump dry Bar 30.5.
Saturday 5/5/23 off Otiti. Cloudy weather with fresh
breeze from E.S.E. Squally during the night. 6 am
casted for Makemo. 9am steamed to off the N.W. point.
Midday Pump dry. Bar 30.0