Sailing from the Cape of Good Hope

ZIJLENDE VAN CABO d' GOEDE HOOP

  • May

    Maij

  • [[AP]]: 14 degs: 24 mts: N: westg:

    continuation from the 29 do: rain at midday our accounted course and distance E:½N: 12 mile the accounted S: Lat: 34 degs: 28 mts: longitude of 107: degs: 46 mts: found 34: degs: 33 mts: after noon in the evening and at night the wind N: by E: to N:E: by N: fresh topS: and topGalt: breeze squally also good weather

    [[AP]]: 14 gr: 24 mt:
    N: westg:

    vervolg van den 29 d⁰: regen op de middag was
    onse geg: coers en verheijt O:½N: 12 mijl de gegiste
    Z:B: 34 gr: 28 mt: lengte van 107 gr: 46 mt: bevon:
    34 gr: 33 mt: nade middag 'Savens en 'Snagts de
    wint N:t:O: tot N:O:t:N: frisse marZls: en
    bramZs: coelte travatig ook goed weer

  • Friday

    [[AP]]: 14 degs: 21 mts: N:W: reefs in

    30th: do: In the morning and before noon the wind at N:E: N:N:W:, to W:S:W: squally still and unsteady weather in the forenoon take the reefs out of the topS: at midday our accounted course and distance was E:S:E: 8 mile the accounted S: Lat: 34 degs: 45 mts: longitude 108: degs:
    22 mts: found S: Lat: 34. degs: 46 mts: after noon in the evening and at night the wind W:S:W: to S: and S:S:E: feeble and still to mean topGalt: Brze: good weather with sunset put 2nd reefs in the topS: —

    Vrijdag 30e: d⁰:

    [[AP]]: 14 gr: 21 mt: N:W:

    reven in

    Smorgens en voor middag
    de wind N:O: N:N:W: tot W:Z:W: travatig
    stil en ongestadig weer in de voormiddag
    steken de reeven uijt de marsZ: op de middag
    was onse geg: coers en verheijt O:Z:O: 8 mijl de geg:
    Z:B: 34 gr: 45 mt: lengte 108 gr: 22 mt: bevonden
    Z: Br: 34 gr: 46 mt: namiddag 'Savens en 'Snags de
    wint W:Z:W: tot Z: en Z:Z:O: labber en stil tot
    gemeene bramZ: Cte: goed weer met sonsonder-
    gang steken 2e: reven in de marZ: −−

  • Saturday

    [[MP]]: 12 degs: 52 mts: N:W:
    [[MP]]: 13 degs: 11 mts: N:W:
    1728 [sic]
    June

    the 31st: do: in the morning and before noon the wind S:S:E:, S: by E: S:W: S:E: by E: still also fresh topS: breeze squally sky with rain, at midday the accounted Crse: and distance was E:N:E: 15 mile and the accounted S: Lat:
    34 degs: 23 mts: longitude of 109 degs: 30 mts: after noon in the evening and at night wind S: by E: to S:E: by S: reefed topS: and stiff do: Brze: good weather scudding sky sometimes a little rain

    Saturdag den 31e: d⁰:

    [[MP]]: 12 gr: 52 mt: N:W:
    [[MP]]: 13 gr: 11 mt: N:W:

    1728 [sic]
    Jinij

    Smorgens en voor middag
    de wint Z:Z:O:, Z:t:O: Z:W: Z:O:t:O: stil ook frisse
    marZ: coelte travatige lugt met regen, op de
    middg: was de gegiste Crs: en verheijt O:N:O: 15 mijl en de
    geg: Z:B: 34 gr: 23 mt: lengte van 109 gr: 30 mt: nade
    middag 'savonds en 'snagts wint Z:t:O: tot Z:O:t:Z:
    gereefde marZls: en stijve d⁰: Cte: goed [weer] overdrijvende
    lugt somtijts een weinig regen

  • Sunday

    the 1st: June In the morning and before the noon the wind S:S:E: S: by E: S:W:, S:E: by E: faint also fresh topS: and reefed do: Brze: squally sky with rain at midday the accounted course and distance was E:N:E: 33½ mile the accounted S: Lat: 33 degs: 32 mts: longitude 111 degs: 58 mts: after noon and at night the wind S:E: by S: and S:E: by E: fresh reefed topS: breeze overcast sky good weather—

    Sondag den 1e: Junij

    Smorgens en voor de middag de
    wint Z:Z:O: Z:t:O: Z:W:, Z:O:t:O: labbr: ook frisse
    marZ: en gereefde d⁰: Cte: travatige lugt met regen
    op de middag was de gegiste coers en verheijt O:N:O: 33½
    mijl de gegiste Z:B: 33 gr: 32 mt: lengte
    111 gr: 58 mt: nade middag en snags de wint Z:O:t:Z:
    en Z:O:t:O: frisse en gereefde marZ: coelte
    betooge lugt goed weer −−