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On the 13th of August we awoke early. We were now to begin to adopt a / mode of travelling both more expeditious and less fatiguing than / hitherto.
A mast was made of two poles spliced together, a yard was made of a / third, a blanket borrowed from our coverings made a tolerable sail. / There was no want of cordage for the rigging, and everything was well / and firmly made.