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Oct 28 Wednesday
A bright morning with local showers
in the afternoon and evening.
Just about getting used to the sea.
Oct 29 Thursday
A cold raw day with much wind.
The ship leans considerably in the
morning.
Start date to have my meals in the
dining room. The room steward Mr.
Gimmer brings them to my room and
leaves.
Oct 30 Friday,
Bright morning day, About 6 A.M.
a steamer passes us. In the after-
oon one of the French steamers
left for New York. Later the Etruria