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Jan 4th Sight ship make towards her she bolts shorewards we overhaul her close to shore a British ship "Madawaska" Bristol looking for a cargo of "Guano"
Jan 5th Wednesday arrive at "Coquimbo" 8 a.m. receive a salute of Guns "Kent" returns salute, Coquimbo is a Chilian naval base rather a pretty harbour.
Jan 7th Grand concert attended by Capt officers and men Proceeds from sale of Programmes £16.15 was realised to Start a fund for the relief of distressed dependents of the men lost on the "Goodhope" & Monmouth.
Jan 8th. Target practice with "Kent" each ship towing a target shooting very good we are to search the Islands of St Felix & [St] Ambrosio in search of "Dresden" & "Prinz Eitel Frederick"
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