Coasts of Spain and Africa
Reveille. Walk on deck before breakfast and was surprised to see land so soon on our port side. Very mountainous and picturesque as the light of the sun shone on...
Straits of Gibraltar
Reveille 6am. Sea moderate, ship steaming in an easterly direction now making for the Straits of Gibraltar. At noon all letters are collected for postage. At 2pm all the Battery...
The English Channel
Still in English Channel steaming west, sea choppy. Reveille 6 a.m. Up and wash, make bed, a stroll round deck before breakfast, and oh! what a sight – the sign...