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Atlantic Ocean

First mate’s logbook

A weak topgallant sail breeze came from SE to SSE in the morning and forenoon, and the weather was good. At noon our estimated compound course and covered distance of the last 24 hours was W 25 miles, with an estimated south latitude of 0º43’, longitude 354º47′ and a found south latitude of 0º52′. Later in the afternoon, evening, and at night a gentle and average topgallant sail breeze came from SE. The weather was good. Heavy clouds drifted overhead until the morning.