Cape Ortugal So 18.46 Et distance 34 Leagues
fresh gales & Cloudy at 6 AM/Saw 2 Sail to the Sowards, wore Ship & gave Chace, Punish'd Alexr Forbes, wth. 12 lashes for Mutiney, ½ past 11 brought the chace too, found her the Smyrna Galley, taken by ye Sturdy Beggar Provincial Privateer, hoisted ye Boats out & brought the Prisoners on board, sent the 4th Lieutt, a Mate, a Midshipman & Men to take charge of her
Cape Finnistaer So 25 19 Et distance 20 Leagues.
fresh Breezes & Cloudy at 1 PM/ Made Sail after the Sturdy Beggar At 3 Sprung ye foretopmast at 4 tkd Ship at 5 in 2 R Topsails hove to for ye Smyrna Galley At 6 Sett the foresail at 11 Saw a light in ye SW Qr