CO129-168 - Sir Kennedy - 1874 [9-12] — Page 649

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of papengers we took on board as they were not counted, but I behave there were 281 on bourd. The passengers luggage was slowed the upper deck. None of the luggage

We sculed from Singapore at

on

put below

woul

about noon of the 26th October. The weather was then fine. The thip steamed about 10 Knots an

hour whilst we were in fine weather. On the 30th at noon the wind

which had been mereasing since the

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Cham

morning began to blow hard, and gradually mcreased, at 3 P. Mh it was blowing gale and the Engine's were reduced to half speed at 48.th. the Engines reduced to slow. It was raming heavily at this time, the wurd at North, we were

were

keeping the ship's head about north to Keep it to the sea. The sea was becoming

high at this time. The "Glenly on has

The Orew are protected by

no bulwarks. The brew are,

fron railings only befne the bridge abaft

the bridge there are iron rails filled

with

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