In five Fathom Hole
At 3 A M a Boat came from the Actaeon to acquaint the Commodore, that the Ship coul'd not be got off ー Employed getting the Dead out of the Ship & clearing the Decks, At 10 Do saw the Actaeon blow up, found one of the Quarter Deck, one of the Main, & two lower Deck Guns Dismounted Captain [John] Morris lost his right Arm in the Engagement.
First part light Airs & Cloudy, middle Calm, latter part light Airs & fine Weather, P M Employed knotting & repairing the Rigging Carpenters Employed stopping the shott Holes in the sides &Ca