Tag: Thomas Keir
17 February 1864
Up early this morning busy packing up for going ashore.
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16 February 1864
Turned out at half past three in the morning and saw the hills on Banks Peninsula a few miles to the west.
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15 February 1864
Very strong wind all last night, going
very fast.
14 February 1864
Was up this morning at 1am and although it was quite dark I saw two of the small islands.
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13 February 1864
Stiff breeze this morning, in the evening it fell, and she went very slowly, weather fine.
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12 February 1864
Wind very light, going very slowly.
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11 February 1864
Wind same as yesterday. Fine and clear all day.
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10 February 1864
Light wind off the starboard quarter all day. Forenoon dull, afternoon bright and clear.
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9 February 1864
Fine breeze all day from the northwest. Rather dull, the longitude at noon would be about 148°.
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8 February 1864
Amost a calm in the morning, turned out a most beautiful day, the sea very smooth and of a fine blue color.
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7 February 1864
Strong head wind this morning, the vessel tacking to the southward.
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6 February 1864
Wind from the west in the morning the ship rolling very heavily.
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