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in the sea whiel had not long been in the water,
still Faith north are critically from pencil whiel
on getting clear proved to be a pencil cruising,
can my hit gun boat (? Buzzard) again the
steam Nimrod, and a tramp steam whiel had
recently gone ashore. There still was steam
in the yard and appeared to be unloading live
crops and lumber.
before the lunch we noticed probably also
came from her.
About 7 P.M. the first ice key on
sighting front the west of the Ship in St. Lawrence Gulf.
This they guess must be Statue of Belle Isle.
The sun went down a very red fiery
sphere at 7.35- according to the ships time,
just a little before the Captain Bartlett
announced the Labrador coast in sight.
This day was a splendid one and the
night appeared to turn out the same. The
wind is very slight. The temperature is 43° F.
at sea down.