In the morning and forenoon the wind was a Sail of which the surface area has been reduced two
times in order to make the surface area smaller.double reefed topsail breeze coming from the SW. The weather was good, with a cloudy sky. At noon our estimated compound course and sailed distance of the last twenty-four hours was NE by E 37 miles, which comes down to the estimated 37°14′ north latitude and 338°14′ longitude. During the afternoon watch and dog watches the wind was a double reefed and sometimes stiff topsail breeze coming from the WSW with heavy squalls of wind and drizzling rain. At the time of the first watch we to reefTo reduce the surface area exposed to the wind.reefed the topsails. During the night there was a stiff mainsail breeze. The sea was high and there were heavy squalls of wind and rain until morning.

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– homeward bound
– the ship The Unity
– wind and sails