Sunday 17th A Gentle breeze between the SWBW and West, with Clear weather - In Standing inshore sounded several times but had no ground with 90 fathoms of line - At 8 AM tacked in 108 fathom 3 or 4 miles from the Shore, being the same point of land as we had to the N.W. of us before we was were blown off - At Noon it bore SW distant about 3 Miles, the West head of Mount Camel bore SBE distant 11 Leagues and the westermost land in sight bore So 75° Wt Latd observed 34°..20' S. The people at work repairing the Sails.    the most of them having been split in the late blowing weather —