2 Yacht "France" Dec 23 At Lelippa Id. Havana Harbour. Light variable breeze, fine weather Bar 30.00 7/Am. Dr Reich ashore for collecting. Crew variously employed and getting fine wood. 3/50 P.M. All on board again 5/50 P.M. Arose up and proceeded out under sail. 4/20 P.m Set course for the Foreland Efi Island. Fine weather and light easterly breeze during the night. Dec 24 Wind fell light about 4 Am and finally dropped altogether. 7/26 started Engine 10/55 Anchored, mile South of Barumba 5/15-5/55 Shifting up to Bozemba with engine. Anchored in 11 fms opposite Dr Reids house. Light variable airs, fine during night. Dec 25 Similar weather conditions to above Bar 30.02 Christmas Day, so no work or collecting store. Fine weather during the night Dec 26 Light variable airs, very hot, fine Bar 30.02 Sabbath day observed. Fine weather during the night Dec 27 Light variable airs, fine, Bar 30.02 Sent boat ashore at day light to give notice of our departure. 6/10 P.m Arose up & started off under sail 7/15 ... Started engine. 9/30 .. Arrived and anchored at Kingdow Bay in 5 fms. Dr Beck ashore collecting. Crew getting fresh water from the stream and various other wood on board. Given liberty during afternoon to wash clothes. Fine weather during the night. Vessel pumped dry daily as required 3 Yacht "France" Dec 28 5.40 Am. Arose up and proceeded out with engine, which failed soon after vessel was headed out, set all sail and continued with light Ely breeze. Wind freshened during fore noon and continued during afternoon 3 P.m-3/45 Arose to while Dr Beck went off with small boat to shoot. Wind fell light about 7 P.m and finally fell calm. 10/7m - 10/29 Used engine to Round Efi Pt. Wind light all night. Dec 29 Local N & E wind at 5 P.m, and stood N.E, tasked at 7 A.M. and steered for South Ambryn. Wind fell light again and started engine at 11 Am. 11/50 Pm. Anchored at (Kingdow Bay) Ramon Anchorage. Boat ashore with Dr Beck (and took in two loads of fresh water T.R.L) very heavy surf. Dec 30 Light variable wind, fine, Bar 30.08 Surf on beach going down. Dr Reich and Hicks ashore collecting. Crew employed painting ship. 5/30 P.m. All on board again and hoisted boat. Fine during the night. Dec 31 Similar weather conditions Bar 30.06 Dr Beck ashore taking photographs of natives. Hicks and Hill away for collecting. 5/0 Pm All on board again, hoisted boat. Fine weather during the night. Jan 1 Light variable winds & fine cloudy weather Bar 30.02 1927 New Years day, so no work carried out crew allowed shore liberty. Fine weather during the night. Jan 2 Similar weather continues Bar 30.08 Sabbath day observed. Fine weather during night. Vessel pumped dry daily as required