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 |  N.   |  E|         | July 17 |  11·47 | 109·30 |    50   | South-westerly, light. "   18 |   8·16 | 109·49 |   212   | Westerly, strong and squally. "    19 |   5·9  | 109·21 |   191   | South-westerly, strong and squally. "   20 |   4·16 | 109·17 |    53   | South-westerly, moderate. "    21 |   3·28 | 109·22 |    48   | South-westerly, light. "   22 |   2·40 | 109·54 |    58   | South-westerly, light. "    23 |   2·6  |        |         | Var., light. "   24 |   0·51 | 108·40 |         | Boorang Island, E. by S., 10 m.         |        |        |         |         |   S.   |        |         | "    25 |   0·45 | 108·34 |    96   | South-easterly, light. "   26 |   1·28 | 107·48 |    63   | Var., light. "    27 |   3·15 |        |         |{ Spoke Achilles, 10 days out from |       |        |         |{  Foo-chow. "   28 |        |        |         | 6  Anger Light, S.S.W., 8 miles. "    29 |   7·54 | 101·56 |   223   | South-easterly, fresh. "   30 |   9·22 |  97·21 |   284   | South-easterly, squally. "    31 |  10·59 |  93·10 |   267   | South-easterly, fresh. Aug. 1 | 12·42 |  88·43 |   290   | S.S.E., strong. "    2 |  14·31 |  83·28 |   318   | E.S.E., strong. "     3 |  16·5  |  79·44 |   236   |{ South-easterly, moderate. Spoke |       |        |         |{  Leander. "    4 |  17·30 |  76·33 |   203   | S.E. moderate, Leander, 10 miles. "     5 |  18·45 |  72·58 |   217   | S.E., fresh, Leander, 14 miles. "    6 |  19·16 |7126    97   | S.E., light. "     7 |  19·4  |  68·28 |   170   |{ S.W. to S.E., heavy gale, and sea |       |        |         |{   washed away head rail. "    8 |  21·11 |  63·53 |   249   | S. by E., under topsails and courses. "     9 |  23·4  |  59·0  |   295   | S. by E., strong. "   10 |  24·30 |  54·55 |   246   | S. by E., all plain sail. "    11 |  26·9  |  51·23 |   216   |{ S. by E., var., plain sail and port |       |        |         |{   studding-sails. "   12 |  27·25 |  48·30 |   185   | E.N.E., moderate. "    13 |  29·7  |  45·24 |   192   | E., light. "   14 |        |        |   170   | W.S.W., var. "    15 |  30·23 |  38·29 |   200   | S., strong gale with squalls. "   16 |  31·20 |  35·0  |   198   | E., light. "    17 |  34·20 |  33·35 |   110   |{ S.E., steamer astern like Achilles; |       |        |         |{   sunset, breeze increasing, leaving |       |        |         |{   her out of sight. "   18 |  34·2  |  29·39 |   270   | N.N.E., fresh. "    19 |  35·6  |  24·0  |   240   |{ S.W. by S., fresh, strong current to         |        |        |         |{   S.W. "    20 |  35·8  |  20·4  |   196   | N.E., fog and calm at noon. "    21 |  34·45 |  18·10 |   100   |{ W.S.W. increasing, rounded Cape of         |        |        |         |{   Good Hope, heavy sea. "   22 |  31·53 |  13·26 |   302   | S., all plain sail set. "    23 |  29·9  |   9·29 |   262   |{ S.S.E., all plain sail set and studding |       |        |         |{   sails.