LOG OF THE STEAMER *“ GULNARE.” 495 
Tuesday, Sept. 28th.—Strong wind from the south. At 9 a. m. took up our 
anchor and steamed in to the wharf to get on coal. 
Wednesday, Sept. 29th.—Overcast, with fresh breeze from the east. Em- 
ployed in coaling the ship ; hired some hands to assisst. 
Thursday, Sept. 30oth.—Fresh breeze from the south. At 4 p. m. took a tug 
and dropped into the stream. LEighty-three tons of coal on board. Three hands 
came aboard to work their passage to the States. All ready for sea. The day 
closes with heavy gales and rain. 
Friday, Oct. 1st.—The weather cleared early in the morning. The Mail boat 
arrived at 9.30 a. m. and after getting our mail, took up the anchor and steamed 
out to sea. One seaman and one fireman deserted. Found a stowaway on board 
and sent him ashore. 
Saturday, Oct. 2d, 1880.— Weather fine and a heavy seaon. At 3p. m. 
had to stop to get up steam. Saw several vessels. Later, a fine breeze from the 
NW. All sails set and steaming. Steering W. SW. Crew employed in washing 
Bimpsweten wate 45°48) Ne, Longs i54c04o Wi: 
Sunday, Oct. 3d.—Fine weather, with light wind from NW. Steering W. 
by S. All drawing sail set and steaming. Saw several sails going east. Coal 
burning better to-day. 
Monday, Oct. 4th.—During the early part of the day a light wind from the 
east. Steaming W. SW. Later, wind strong from the south. Furled the fore- 
top sail and reefed the main sail. Lat. 44° 7’ N., Long. 63° 48’ W. 
Tuesday, Oct. 5th.—Fresh wind from the SE., which continues all day. 
Steering S. SW., using steam and sail. Crew employed in washing ship, etc. 
Saw four sails. Lat. 42° 7’ N., Long. 64° 46’ W. 
Wednesday, Oct. 6th.—During the first part of the day fresh wind from the 
S. SE., and cloudy. At 1 p. m., changed the course to SW. by S., and made 
all sail, At 4 p. m., light squalls from the west. Took in and furled all sails. 
A little later set fore and aft sails. Heavy rain and thick fog. Steering SW. by 
W. At ro, cleared off and the wind shifted to W. NW., blowing heavily. Lat. 
41° 39’ N., Long. 68° 50’ W. 
Thursday, Oct. 7th.—Clear and pleasant, with strong wind from W. NW. 
Changed the course to S. by E., and made all sail. The compass has carried the 
ship two points north of her true course. Later, the wind increased, steering 
SW. by south., fore and aft sails set. At 4 a. m. passed a steamer bearing east. 
Bacat..35. 35 N:, Long. 69° 55’ W. 
Friday, Oct. 8th.—Weather fine and a strong wind from the W. SW. Steer- 
ing SW. with all sails set. At 4:30 p. m. wind hauled to west; furled the square 
sails. Saw several ships going east. At 2a. m. a light breeze from the NE. Set 
Palivsanle Wate signa Ne. Longe 74g lou). 
Saturday, Oct. 9th —Fine weather, with light breeze from E. NE. Steering 
S. by W., using steam and sail. Ati a.m. made Cape Charles Light. Close 
reefed the sails and headed the ship south. At 5:30 kept off W. SW., and ran 
