Fishing Log of the Saint-André, a Ship under the Command of Captain Gabriel Bellet of Honfleur, 1754 (cont.)
[1]
July (cont.)
Day of 
the week	[2]
Day of 
the month 
	[3]
Hours sails set to
starboard	[4]
Hours sails set 
to port	[5]
Hours sails unfurled	[6]
Hours sails furled
	[7]
Latitude
observed
at noon	[8]
Estimated latitude
at 8 p.m.	[9]
Leagues in the Bank 
at 8 p.m.	[10]
The bottoms	[11]
Fathoms 
of water 
at 8 p.m.	[12]
Weather 
every 24 hours
	[13]
Daily catch 
	[14]
Wind quality and force, and their variation	
Monday	8		6		18		44-30	36		42 to 43	fog & clear	90	From south to east, gentle breeze	
Tuesday	9			4	20		44-42	34		40	fog	30	From E to NW and from NW to WSW, gentle breeze	
Wednesday	10				24		44-50	32	Idem	38 to 39	fog & rain	170	From WSW to WNW, light wind, stormy weather	
Thursday	11	2			22	44-38	44-57	30	Idem	34 to 35	clear	180	Always WNW, gentle breeze, good weather	
Friday	12				24	45	45-03	29	Idem	33 to 34	Idem	90	From WNW to SW, light wind, good weather, sound travels	
Saturday	13			.2	22		45-15	43	Idem	39	overcast	90	From SW to S¼SW and SSW, moderate breeze	
Sunday	14				24		44-32	34	Idem	43 to 44	fog	140	From SSW to SW, moderate breeze	
												770*	[*Sic 790]	
Monday	15				24	45-48	45-47	36	W	44	clear, calm	40	From southwest to northwest, light wind abating	
Tuesday	16	4			20	Idem	Idem	Idem	Idem	45 to 46	clear, becoming calm	20	From NW, light wind, to SSE, calm	
Wednesday	17	12			12		45-53	29	Idem	39 to 40	rain & fog	30	From SSE to SSW, moderate breeze, squally weather	
Thursday	18	2			22		46-08	22		38	fog & clear	100	From SSW toWNW, moderate gale, rain squalls	
Friday	19	8			16	46-17	46-20	20	Idem	44	clear skies	80	From WNW to WSW, moderate breeze and good weather	
Saturday	20	10	12		2	46-08	46-12	6 1/3		42	Idem	.....	From WSW to west, gentle breeze, good weather	
Sunday	21		.2		22	46-08	46-08	6	W	40 to 39	Idem, calm	80	From west to southeast, gentle breeze, clear and calm	
												350		
Monday	22	deletion	6	10	8		46	17	W	35 & 43	becoming foggy	20	From south to WSW, moderate breeze, storms from all sides	
Tuesday	23			4	24		46-22	21	W	42.41.40	drizzle	150	Always WSW, moderate gale, squally weather, rough seas	
Wednesday	24	6			18		46-21	18 1/3	W	40 & 39	clear skies	130	From WSW to north, weather improving	
Thursday	25			10	14		Idem	21	Idem	42	Idem	70	From north to E, gentle breeze, unsettled weather	
Friday	26			18	6		45-44	27		37	Idem	20	From E to southeast, moderate breeze, unsettled weather	
Saturday	27			12	12		45-15	25		33	clear skies	10	From SE to NW, strong winds, squalls, rough seas	
Sunday	28		4		20	44-50	44-50	25		32 to 33	clear skies	40	From NW to south, gentle breeze, sound travels	
												430		
Monday	29		14		10	deletion	44-35	30		41 & 38	fog & clear	30	From south to southeast and from southeast to WSW, moderate gale, rain	
Tuesday	30				24		45-03	28		41.38.34	fog	100	From WSW to west and WSW and SW, moderate breeze	
Wednesday	31		4		20		45¼	30		33.34.35.36	fog	40	Always southwest, moderate breeze	
												60		
													Total for this sheet:	
													1,720