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July [[overwritten]] 17 [[/overwritten]] 18. Went to anchor in Duck Island cove so as to adjust sails and improvise an attachment to rudder. I see that staysail can have 2 ships added maximum 40" width better 36" 
Mainsail also can stand two additional ships on the leach and foot can be made straight. Mizzen is well as it is. Went to anchor over night [[strikethrough]] nea [[/strikethrough]] in the bright sheltered big sand-bar and wooded hills with
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the idea of putting an addition on rudder to morrow morning
July [[overwritten]] 18 [[/overwritten]] 19, 1921 Have come to the conclusion that it will be dangerous to jeopardize the present rudder
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by weakening it. Better leave good enough alone. [[strikethrough]] Left [[/strikethrough]] Threatens rain. Sky cloudy. Lifted anchor about noon and went to New Haven where arrived about 5 P.M 
Much time having been lost by Lewis dropping the lid of the oiling tube of the engine and being unable to recover it. Anchorage before New Haven Yacht Club keeps our boat rolling thru the swell of harbor entrance 
Morris Cove is the only anchorage for yachts
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