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1917
Feb. 7th - At Sea. Drill, Boat Drill. Passed Kerguelan [Kerguelen] Islands R
Feb. 8th - At Sea. Drill. & Lecture. Boat Drill. R
Feb. 9th - At Sea. Boat Drill. Nows about 1200 miles from Africa. F
Feb. 10th - Drill, sports & alarm. Concert. F
Feb. 11th - Drill. Alarm 4-30. Church Parade. F
Feb. 12th - Drill. Alarm. etc.
Feb. 13th - Drill. Alarm 6.30 a.m. F
Feb. 13th - Special submarine guard of 50 men, rifles & ball cart. posted on ship. Now in danger Zone. Passed large 4 masted steamer 7-0 A.M. Afternoon washing & sewing Parade. Expect to be in Durban 4-0 A.M. tomorrow. F
Feb. 14th - Arr. Durban 7-30 A.M. Ashore at 1-30 P.M. March through streets, dismissed at 3-0 P.M. Motor trip & Ricksha rides until 10-30 P.M. Back on ship at 12-0 MID. Ship finished coaling. Several other Transports in harbor. 6,000 troops from home on way to Mesopotamia.