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His Majesty’s Ship Comus at Sea 1815 [[7 columned table]] | H | K | F | Courses. | Winds | No. Sig | Remarks &c Saturday 3rd June | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 7 | | NW. | S. SW. | | AM/. Fresh Breezes and clear. | | 2 | 6 | 6 | | | | 12:10 Trimmed sails | | 3 | | | | | | | | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | 4 Mod't & Cloudy. | | 5 | 7 | | | | | | | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 7 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | 8 | 8 | | | | | 8 Fresh breeses hazy in Royals | | 9 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | 10 | 6 | 6 | | | | Carpenters repairing the yard | | 11 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 12 | 7 | 2 | | | | Noon Same W'r | [[5 Columned Table]] | Course | Distance | Lat in | Long in | Bearings and distance at Noon | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | N 68° W | 173 miles | 1° 36 S | 1° 50 E't | Cape Palmas N 41° W't 480 Miles | [[7 Columned Table]] | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 7 | 4 | NW. | S.b.E. | PM/. Fresh breeses and hazy. | | 2 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | 4 | 7 | | | | | 4 Fresh breeses and hazy Weather. | | 5 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | 6 | 7 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | 7 | 2 | | | | | | 8 | 7 | 6 | | | | 8 Fresh breeses and fine. | | 9 | 7 | 2 | | | | in Royals & Top Gall't Stud'g Sails | | 10 | 7 | | | | | | | 11 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | 12 | 6 | " | | | | Mid't Mod'te Cloudy Weather. | [[7 columned table]] | H | K | F | Courses. | Winds | No. Sig | Remarks &c Sunday 4th June | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 6 | | NW. | S.b.E. | | AM/. Mod'te & Cloudy. | | 2 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 3 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | 4 | 6 | 6 | | | | 4 Mod'te & Cloudy Weather | | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | | | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | 7 | " | | | | 7 in Starb'd Stud'g. Sails | | 8 | 7 | " | | | | Mustered Ships Company and | | 9 | 6 | 6 | | | | performed divine Service | | 10 | 6 | 2 | | | | | | 11 | 5 | " | | | | | | 12 | 5 | " | | | | Noon. Mod'te & Cloudy Weather | [[5 Columned Table]] | Course | Distance | Lat in | Long in | Bearings and distance at Noon | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | N 66°W | 163 Miles | 0° 30 S. | 4°'19 W | Cape Palmas. N 39° W 382 Miles | [[7 Columned Table]] | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 4 | 4 | NW. | S.S.E. | PM/. Light breeses & fine | | 2 | 4 | | | | | | | 3 | 4 | | | | | | | 4 | 3 | 2 | | | | 4 Light breeses & fine W'r. | | 5 | 3 | 2 | | | | | | 6 | 3 | | | | | | | 7 | 4 | 2 | | | | 7 in Starb'd Studding Sails | | 8 | 5 | 4 | | | | 8 Mod'te & fine. | | 9 | 5 | | | | | | | 10 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | 11 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | 12 | 5 | 4 | | | | Mid't Mod'te & fine Weather. | Her Majesty's Ship Comus at Sea 1815 [[7 columned table]] | H | K | F | Courses. | Winds | No. Sig | Remarks &c Monday 5th June | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 5 | | NW. | S.b.E. | | AM/. Mod'te & fine. | | 2 | 5 | 4 | | | | | | 3 | 6 | | | | | | | 4 | 6 | 2 | | | | 4 Fresh breezes & Cloudy. | | 5 | 7 | 2 | | | | Washed cloathes. | | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 7 | 7 | | | | | 7 Made all Sail | | 8 | 7 | 6 | | | | 8 Mod'te & fine. | | 9 | 8 | 2 | | | | | | 10 | 8 | " | | | | | | 11 | 4 | " | | | | | | 11 | 3 | " | S b W. | | | | | 12 | 5 | | | | | Noon. Mod'te & Fine Weather. All sail set | [[5 Columned Table]] | Course | Distance | Lat in | Long in | Bearings and distance at Noon | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | [[7 Columned Table]] | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 4 | 4 | N b W. | S.b.E. | PM/. Mod'te hazy Weather | | 2 | 4 | 6 | | | | | | 3 | 4 | 4 | | | | | | 4 | 4 | 4 | | | | 4 Mod'te hazy W'r. | | 5 | 5 | | | | | | | 6 | 5 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | 8 | 8 | | | | | 8 Mod'te hazy W'r. | | 9 | 7 | 6 | | | | 9:45 in foretopmast & topgall't Stud'g | | 10 | 8 | " | | | | Sails. 10 in lower Stud'g Sails. | | 11 | 8 | | | | | | | 12 | 8 | | | | | Mid't Fresh breezes & Cloudy. | [[7 columned table]] | H | K | F | Courses. | Winds | No. Sig | Remarks &c Tuesday 6th June | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 7 | 2 | S.b.W. | S b E. | | AM/. Fresh breeses & Cloudy | | 2 | 7 | | | | | | | 3 | 7 | | | | | | | 4 | 6 | " | | | | 4 Mod'te & Cloudy. | | 5 | 6 | 4 | | | | daylight made all sail. | | 6 | 6 | 6 | | | | | | 7 | 8 | " | | | | | | 8 | 8 | 4 | | | | 8 Fresh breezes & Fine. | | 9 | 7 | 4 | | | | 8:45 lowered the Foretopsail to | | 10 | 7 | 4 | | | | Repair | | 11 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | 12 | 7 | 4 | S b W 1/2 W. | | | Noon. Fresh breeses and Cloudy | [[5 Columned Table]] | Course | Distance | Lat in | Long in | Bearings and distance at Noon | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | N 28°W't | 160 Miles | 2°'53 N. | 7°'30 W't | Cape Palmas N 28° W't 106 Miles | [[7 Columned Table]] | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 1 | 7 | 4 | N N W. | S.b.E. | PM/. Fresh bresses & hazy. | | 2 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | 3 | 8 | | | | | | | 4 | 8 | | | | | 4 Fresh bresses & hazy Weather | | 5 | 7 | 4 | | | | | | 6 | 7 | | | | | | | 7 | 7 | | | | | | | 8 | 7 | 4 | | | | 8 Fresh breeses & Cloudy | | 9 | 7 | 4 | | | | 8:30 in Studding Sails Set Jib. | | 10 | 8 | | N W 1/2 N. | | | | | 11 | 7 | 6 | N W 1/2 W. | | | | | 12 | 7 | 6 | | | | Mid't Fresh breeses & Cloudy. |