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Sunday 8 December 1918
Did not leave as advertised. Loading all day. Had our meals aboard. Very cold & wet. The hydrolic winches made Hell of a row.
Monday 9 December 1918
Left Vancouver at noon & had a quiet passage round to Victoria. Left there at 8 p.m. for Honolulu. Played Bridge with Rup & a couple of fellows.
Tuesday 10 December 1918
From here until Thursday morning I lose all interest in the proceedings!!! Am sick as old Harry.
Wednesday 11 December 1918
Who called it "Pacific"!!! Rup's all serene!
Thursday 12 December 1918
Strolled round deck this morng. – feeling & looking like nothing on earth. Reckon "Niagara" is a rotten ship. She rolls all over the place.
Friday 13 December 1918
Left Breakfast hurriedly but recovered afterwards! Finding my sea legs but it's a hard job on this awful ship!!
Saturday 14 December 1918
Reach calmer water at last but the confounded ship still rolls. Getting warmer. Tried my hand at Deck Tennis.
Who called it the "Pacific" Ocean.