Thursday, June 6, 2013

Wednesday 13th April 1853

The breeze had increased in strength and was right against us, and from noon of yesterday till noon of today we gained in direct course only 66 miles, the vessel from want of power being obliged to tack. It still continued warm.

 The full journal will soon be published by Annet House Museum, Linlithgow. Waldie's journey to India forms a key feature of the museum's Waldie exhibition.

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