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Friday Oct 23rd

Morning fine but windy
heavy roll on ship. Very
foggy last night. Whistle
blew at intervals disturbing
our sleep. Left the Hawkes
Bay (no. 9) in Hobart for
minor repairs. She is to
pick us up later, escorted
by Pyramus. The H. Bay
picked up today. Ships run
3 pm yesterday to noon today
198 miles