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from "Celtic" and 18000 ton boat of the White Starline. Some Nitre Prospectors on shore put off in small boat and exchange fish for Coal we have I believe been reported for overstepping the law of Neutrality It was easily got over the Authorities were talked over by our Captain who can use a lot of diplomacy
Feb 2nd Kent Comes in off patrol we pull up our picks steam abreast towards Coquinto
Feb 3rd Steaming south close to land which is becoming rocky and more vegetation showing the Good old game of Ludo introduced to pass the time away of the Engineering fraternity when off watch we made the board out of the end of a Butter Box and use buttons for men.
Feb 4th Arrive at Coquinto at 7.30 leave again at 3pm. Join "Kent" and Collier outside at 5 pm. Steam north to pick up our Collier "Braunton" then go south to meet "Celtic"