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Wednesday. 8/2/22 - At Raiavae fine weather light
breeze from West taking in fine wood
midday pump dry Bar. 30.10.
Tuesday. 9/2/22 - At Raiavae fine weather calm
midday pump dry Bar. 30.15.
Friday. 10/2/22 - At Raiavae fine weather light
air from W.S.W. midday pump dry Bar. 30.5
Saturday. 11/2/22 - At Raiavae fine weather light
breeze from N.W. steamed out got out the
pass made sail for Rapa at times raw
midday pump dry Bar. 30.5
Sunday. 12/2/22 - Raiavae to Rapa fine weather light
breeze from W. N.W. Lat obs noon 24. 35 S.
Long. West noon 147. 06 W.. Course S.E. 1/2 E.
at times calm midday pump dry, Bar. 30.5.
Monday 13/2/22 - Raiavae to Rapa fine weather
light breeze from N.E. Lat obs. 24. 50 S.
Long 146. 28 W. S.P.W. fresh breeze midday
pump dry Bar. 30.20.
Tuesday. 14/2/22 - Raiavae to Rapa cloudy weather
fresh breeze from N.E. Lat obs. noon 26.15 S.
long noon obs. 145. 02 W. at times squally 5am.
sighted land bearing S. S. E 1/2 E. 18 miles
midday pump dry Bar 30.30.
Wednesday. 15/2/22 - Off Rapa cloudy weather fresh breeze
from East. 1 P.M. lowered sails steamed in
pass 1.30 P.M. anchored with 30 fathoms chain
midday pump dry Bar. 30.30.
Thursday. 16/2/22 - At Rapa cloudy weather fresh breeze
from East sailors scouring deck & taking
in water midday pump dry Bar. 30.25.
Friday. 17/2/22 - At Rapa fine weather fresh
breeze from East midday pump dry
Bar. 30.10.
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Saturday. 18/2/22 - At Rapa same weather & same breeze
at times squally midday pump dry Bar. 30.10
Sunday. 19/2/22 - At Rapa cloudy weather strong breeze
from E. by N. midday pump dry Bar. 30.15.
Monday. 20/2/22 - At Rapa fine weather fresh breeze
from E.N.E. during the night rain midday
pump dry. Bar. 30.17
Tuesday. 21/2/22 - At Rapa fine weather light breeze
from E.N.E. midday pump dry Bar. 30.17
Wednesday. 22/2/22. cloudy weather light breeze from East
at times squally midday pump dry Bar. 30.15
Thursday. 23/2/22 - At Rapa cloudy weather strong
breeze from East during the night rain with
squalls midday pump dry Bar. 30.10
Friday. 24/2/22 - At Rapa rainy weather variable winds
from North to S.E. at times strong squalls
midday pump dry Bar 30.10.
Saturday. 25/2/22 - At Rapa squally weather strong wind
from W.N.W. midday pump dry Bar 30.10.
Sunday. 26/2/22 - At Rapa cloudy weather fresh breeze
from W. N.W. 12.15 P.M. heaved anchor steamed
out got out stopped machine hoist sails made
course for Morotiri course E. 1/2 S. midday P.M.
pump dry have to 6.30 A.M. boat went ashore
for birds midday pump dry Bar 30.10.
Monday. 27/2/22 - Off Morotirii cloudy weather fresh
breeze from W.N.W. 12.10 P.M. left, course
E by E. 1/2 N. 6 P.M. calm. 11 P.M. little
breeze midday pump dry Bar 30.10.
Tuesday. 28/2/22 from Morotiri to Ducie cloudy weather
light breeze from W.N.W. Lat obs. 28.04 S. long
West 142.0 W. at times squalls midday
pump dry Bar. 30.25.
Wednesday. 29/2/22 - from Morotiri to Ducie fine weather fresh breeze
from N.W. Lat obs. 27.57 S. long obs. 140. 21 W.