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422 Tuesday July 1
Weighed at 7 A.M. Stood out.
Saw no Whales. Concluded to
go to Gulf. Afternoon Calm.
Beat about all night near
S.E. End Q.C. [Queen Charlotte] Island off
Cape St. James"
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Wednesday July 2
S.W. dark & [and] thick. Stood
for Cape Scott" Saw no
Whales. Hove to at 10 P.M.
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Thursday July 3
S.W. Kept up for Cape Scott.
Saw 2 Whales to Windward.
Far off. Crossed Newitta
Bar at 12 and came to
Anchor at Fort Rupert at
8 P.M. Mr. Hunt came on Board.
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Friday July 4
Calm til noon. Weighed at
7 A.M. called at Alert Bay
at 3:30 and stood down
with a good breeze which held
all night. Passed Seymour
Narrows at 4. When below
Cape Mudge, died away calm.
Saw no Whales.
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Saturday July 5
Came in Calm. Nice breese in
afternoon. At night came to
nearly abreast of Hareward
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Sunday July 6
Fine. Saw 9 Whales. Got a
shot. Iron struck but did not fasten.
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Monday July 7
Nearly Calm. Drifted around
between Hornby & [and] Texada Island
saw some Whales but got
No chance for a shot.
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Tuesday July 8 - 18 423
Came in with a strong N.W.
Breeze. Sailed around the lower
part of Lasquetta [Lasqueti] and up
Malaspina Strait as far as
Scotch Fir Point" where we anchored
in Thunder Bay. Saw no Whales.
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Wesnesday July 9
N.W. Got under weigh at 4
and beat up to Indian Ranch
anchored at dark. One canoe
came alongside. No Whales.
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Thursday July 10
N.W. Ran out into Gulf and
opposite Hareward. Chased
2 Whales, no chance. Beat
about all night.
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Friday July 11
Worked down Gulf and at 7:30
anchored at old station. Saw
several whales but go no chance.
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Saturday July 12
Beat around upper end of Bull
Passage, and Sabine Channel
and anchored at night near
where Dawson tried out Whale.
Saw 2 Whales. Chased. No chance.
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Sunday July 13
Calm. 139 days out.
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Monday July 14
Ran out towards Qualicum"
Saw no Whales. Ran to leeward
and of Cape Laso [Lazo]" Saw 13.
It being calm, could not get
near. Anchored in 6 fathoms
near Cape Laso [Lazo]
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Tuesday July 15
Beat around all day. Saw some
Whales. No show. Anchored
at night at Rocks near Hareward
in 7 Fathoms.
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