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<p>[Page 39]</p><p>Friday, 11 May 1917<br />Reveille 6am. Beautiful weather. Sea calm. Ship fired two shots with her stern gun. These are the first shots we have heard in the war of course. They were only practice shots. Comforts sent aboard where distributed - two parcels for me.</p><p>Salturday, 12 May, 1917<br />Weather raining in the morning but fired up with fresh sea. Afternoon sea became rougher and night came on with heavy seas. Retired at 8.30. Ship is heaving and staggering nearly all are now asleep in quarters.</p>
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