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June
self, but slept between decks. All through the night the sea continued to run high.
Saturday June 7th
The position of the ship at 12 noon was Latitude 22°.04 degrees South by Longtitude 104.51 degrees East and the distance travelled for the 24 hours was 236 miles. The wind and sea are still very heavy as a result of last nights severe storm.
Sunday morning when I came on deck I was surprised to find a clear sky and all the rain gone. The wind slackened down a lot. It had changed round from the South to a South Westerly quarter, and it is now blowing head on to the ship. All through the day the sea continued to run high which made the ship pitch and roll about a good deal. At noon when the ships position was taken (by means of instruments provided for