Day Fifty Nine

Lat. 48° 17' S  Long. 39° 57' W  Dist. 222 miles

"At 5.30 am we squared in the yards a bit and the mist cleared.

Helped the steward in the store room and cleaned the windlass this afternoon. We had some fierce arguments on socialism and various other subjects.

We got some Jones's famous IXL Tasmanian jam today, 27 oz. tin Melon & Pineapple between two. It is good.

At 4.30 pm the port watch set the main upper topga'n'sail. 6 pm mist descended again. "