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[[underlined]] small damage [[/underlined]] as compared to numerous yachts and boats driven ashore, and reduced to splinters.
[[underlined]] Railing, stack, stanchions etc broken, [[/underlined]] also yard, and minor damage which will require some work to repair but the boat afterwards will be again in good condition.
[[underlined]] Sept 27. [[/underlined]] Meeting with [[underlined]] Bender and Wakefield [[/underlined]] [[strikethrough]] in res [[/strikethrough]] advising them about coating machine to be constructed by [[double underlined]] Waldron [[/double underlined]] for [[underlined]] impregnated [[/underlined]] paper + flexible lacquer for cables
[[underlined]] Sept 28. [[/underlined]] Home morning racking wine. Afternoon office
[[underlined]] Sept 29. [[/underlined]] Study [[underlined]] proposed bye-laws for New British company
Sept 30 [[/underlined]] At home, [[underlined]] adjusting sails for new dinghy [[/underlined]] which was ^[[pram]] built here. [[/underlined]] Adjustment was
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all made on the [[strikethrough]] lawn [[/strikethrough]] lawn [[underlined]] Using Chinese bamboo spars [[/underlined]] which [[underlined]] I bought in ^[[Canton]] China [[/underlined]] last year
[[underlined]] Oct 1, [[/underlined]] 1926. Meeting with [[underlined]] Cressy Morrison, Howard, and [[Concasinon?]] [[/underlined]] at office of [[underlined]] Union Carbide in regard to Department of Commerce [[/underlined]] Chemical Committee. All afternoon at office
[[underlined]] Oct 2. [[/underlined]] 
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[[underlined]] PRAM [[/underlined]] DINGY.
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Out on river with George B trying [[underlined]] new dinghy ^ [[Pram]] using jib, [[/underlined]] headed sail on [[underlined]] bamboo mast and ditto boom. [[/underlined]] Rudder too small so added a plank to it, then sailed well. Sailed better after I had stepped the mast 8" more forward so as to [[underlined]] reduce weatherhelm. [[/underlined]] Good strong wind an broken water in river. Behaved very well is very steady. Can sit on the gun-wale of this 10' stern dinghy without taking in water. Looks very well. Takes the outboard motor well even when the latter
[[Left margin vertical]] [[underlined]] Pram [[/underlined]] Dingy. [[/Left margin vertical]]

Transcription Notes:
I use past tense 'underlined' with a 'd' because that is my understanding from the instructions. It seems a waste of time to edit just to remove the 'd' in 'underlined'. If I review and the transcriber just uses 'underline' I do not add the 'd'