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Feb 22nd "Kent" returns from Coronel with orders then leaves for Coron Valparaiso we lay at Anchor all night
Feb 23rd Put into Coronel then steam south with collier to join "Glasgow" and Bristol to be joined later by the "Kent" to make an exhaustive search of the Magellan Straits an the various channels off the straits some of these areas yet uncharted. the "Dresden" is supposed to be hiding in one of them the Glasgow is senior ship.
Feb 24th Board a Norwegian tramp proceed and making 11 knots.
Feb 25th Concert in the afternoon a huge success.
Feb 26th Presentation of Tobacco and cigarettes to ships Company.
Feb 27th Entered Magellan straits at 10.30pm.
Feb 28th Proceed to Fortescue Bay, the Rendezvous and anchored opposite the Barbara Channel where the "Dresden" is supposed to be hiding The "Bristol" arrives later she has something