Friday 18 November 1836

Friday, Nov^r 18. Light airs & cloudy. Head E.S.E. Wind Variable.
11. Lowered a boat, & a party of us went a shooting:
returned to the Ship, well loaded with birds, of which eight
were albatrosses, one of which measured between the ex-
tremities of the wings 10 feet 6 inches. Noon. Light airs.
Miles run, 65 + 11896 = 11961. Lat. 39E16′ S^o. Long^e 53E11′ E^t.
P.M. Light variable winds & cloudy. Head S.E. 12. Fresh br^zes.