Boer War log

 

Log of Capt Frederick Lockhart - 1902

SS Ana’s work for the Government
Tuesday Feb 4 of 1902
Went on Government work. Started from Hamilton to Darrels Island thence to Bozes’ thence back to Darrells thence to Egars and back to Hamilton. Ana worked for Mr Ingram. Feb 4th-5-6-7-8 total five days.

Commenced work for Govt.
7am Wensday Feb 12/1902
went from Hamilton to Hopkin's Island thence to Hamilton thence to Hinson's thence to Hamilton and at 10 30 am went to the harf to repair pumps. Did not do any more work this day as we finished pumps at 6 pm.

Thursday 13 /1902
at 7 15 am left Hamilton went to Egars Isl took two barges in tow for Bouys and for Ireland Island thence to hawkins Isld thence to Darrells thence to Hinsons isl thence to Bert's Isl thence back to Hawkins thence to Bouys thence back to Hamilton. 5 30.

Friday Feby 14/1902
Left Hamilton at 7 30 am took stores to Ports Isls thence to Hawkins thence to Tuckers Isl thence to Port Isl thence back to Hamilton at 3 pm. Went to Hinsons Isl thence to Bouys Isl and towed barge no 1 to Egers Isl thence back to Hamilton arr at 6 15 pm.

Saturday Feby 15/1902
at 7 30 am went to Egers Isl took barge to Hinsons Isld thence to Tuckers Isld thence to Hamilton thence took lighter of wood to Berts Isld thence back to Hinsons Isld then towed Capt. Wilson's boat out into the bay with dirt and then took her to Tuckers Isld thence went to Ports Isld thence to Hinsons Isld thence to Berts and back to Hamilton. 5 30.

Monday Feby 17/1902
at 7 30 went to Ireland Isld with two barges thence back to Berts Isld for prisoners of war thence to Tuckers thence back to Berts thence to Hamilton thence to ireland Isld and took two barges one to Egars Isld and one to Hamilton arr at 6 pm.

Tuesday 18/02
No work today. All boats layed up.

Wensday 19/02
At 7 30 am took water boat into wharf then went to Hawkins Island and took a dingy on deck then went to Egars then went to Hamilton with barge and waited untill she was loaded with stores left their at 4 30 and towed the barge to Hamilton arr at 5 30 pm

Thursday 20th/1902
At 7 am left St George for Hamilton arr 8 50.
at 6 am left Hamilton for St George arr 8 10 left St George at 8 55 for Ireland Isld arr 10 45 thence to bouys Isld thence to Tuckers arr 12 25 thence to Darrells arr 1 02 pm. Left at 1 15 for Hamilton 1 40 thence to Darrells thence to Bouys thence to Ireland and thence to St George arr at St George 7 pm.

Friday 21st/1902
left St George 7 am for Hamilton arr 8 53 got water and left 1 35 left for Ports thence to Darrells thence to Hawkins thence to Morgans thence to Tuckers thence to St Geroge arr at St George at 6 pm.

Saturday 22/02
Left St George at 1 30 pm for Hamilton arr at 5 40 went to Buoy and mored.

Monday 24/
Left Hamilton at 7 am went to Egars & took No 3 barge to Bouys Isld and No 1 barge to Ireland Isld arr at Ireland at 9 35 am wited for barge to load, and at 2 10 pm went to Bouys & took No 3 in tow & went to Tuckers left at 3 10 for Hawkins Isld & thence to Darrells & thence to Egars with the empty barges. Moored barges & went to Hamilton. At Darrells did not get recpt for tents landed as they promised. To forward it next morning after counting the goods. arr 6 pm.

Tuesday 25th/1902
At 7 am left Hamilton and went to Eagers Isld and filled water at 11 10 left to assist duty boat left Hawkins with duty boat at 1 45 pm. Left duty boat in the bay at 2 10 pm & went to Conyers wharf and took coal barge to Tuckers at 3 pm left Tuckers at 4 18 pm went to Hinsens Isld & returned prisoners of war to Hawkins then to Hamilton arr at 6 pm.

Wensday 26/02
At 7 am went to Darrells Isld. Took stores to Berts thence to Morgans thence to Tuckers thence to Hawkins arrived at 3 30 thence to Hinsons thence to Hamilton arr at 6 pm.

Thursday 27/02
At 7 am went to Ireland Isld for stores. Left for Hawkins at 10 30. Hamilton at 2 30 went to Bouys Isld thence to Ireland Isl thence to Duckingstool thence to St George arr at 6 pm.

Friday 28/
Left St George for Hamilton at 7 am arr 9 40 am thence to Agers thence to Ports with meat boat thence to Darrells thence to Berts thence to Hawkins thence to Tuckers thence to Morgans thence to Agers to water left at 3 pm for Hinsens for POW for Hawkins thence to Agers thence to Hamilton arr 6 00 pm.

March 1st/02
Left at 7 am went to Egars with workman thence to Hawkins thence to ireland with 7 tons stores thence to Hamilton thence to Hinsen for prisoners of war thence to Hawkins then to Egars for water thence to Hamilton arr at 5 30 pm

Monday 3rd/02
At 6 30 am left Hamilton for Tuckers Isld with barge No 4 thence to Hamilton thence to Steamer with lighters thence to Hamilton. The remainder of this day the Ana was doing service between steamer and Hamilton arr 6 pm.

Tuesday 4th/02
Left Hamilton at 7 am went to Agers Isld thence to Hamilton thence to Agers Isld thence to Tuckers for barge left Tuckers at 10 30 for Hawkins thence to Darrells Isld for Barge No 1 thence to Berts thence to Hawkins thence to Boys thence to Hamilton ...arr at 6 30 pm.

Wensday Mar 5th/02
At 6 pm took No 1 & No 4 barge to Ireland Isld. When loaded at 12 40 took them to Warwick Castle at 1 40 pm went to Tucers Isld with No 3 barge thence to Hinsens Isld for POW thence to Hawkins Isld thence to Hamilton thence to Agers for water & back to Hamilton arr pm 6.

Thursday 6th/02
At 6 am left Hamilton with No 1 & 4 barges No 4 to Bouys Isld No 1 to ireland Isld took in stores thence went to SS Warwick Castle thence to Bouys Isld and took No 4 to Castle thence to Ireland thence back to Castle & took No 1 to Ireland Isld thence took No 1 to Castle & took No 4 in tow and brought both barges to Hamilton moorings arr at 6 pm.

Friday Mar 7/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Ireland Isld with No 1 barge took in stores & went to Castle thence to Ireland at 2 30 with No 1 barge to load at 2 45 left for Hinsons Isld for POW thence to Hawkins thence to Ireland Isld for No 1 barge back to Hamilton arr 6 pm.

Saturday Mar 8/02
At 7 am left Hmailton with No 3 barge & no 1 for Ireland Isld left No 1 and loaded No 3 for St Georges at 2 45 left for St George arr at 5 pm took goods of Ana's deck finished at 6 pm.

Monday Mar 10th/02
At 6 am went to Agers Isld and shifted the guards & back to Hamilton thence to Darrells Isld at 10 35 am left Darrells for Berts Isld at 11 35 left Berts with stores for Ireland Isld arr at 11 55 and at 2 55 pm left for Hinsens shifted POW to Hawkins thence to Hamilton arr at 5 30 pm.

Tuesday Mar 11/02
At 7 am left Hamilton & went to Darrells took the guards on and returned to Hamilton at 9 45 am left Hamilton on return with guards at 12 30 pm thence back to Hamilton & at 3 15 pm went to Hinsens and returned POW to Hawkins thence to Morgans and towed No 5 barge to moorings arr at 5 30 pm.

Wednesday Mar 12/02
At 6 30 am left Hamilton with No 5 barge went to Hawkins Isld thence to Hinsens with POW thence to Darrells and done the refuse duty to all the Isld at 2 40 pm. Left for Ireland Isld and took No 5 barge to Hamilton moorings thence to Hinsens Isld and returned POW to Hawkins thence to Hamilton arr at 5 45 p.

Thursday Mar 13/02
At 6 30 am left Hamilton and went to Hawkins Isld and took POW to Hinsens Isld thence to Ports and done the refuse duty to all the Islands and at 1 40 pm returned to Hamilton at 4 pm went to Hinsens and returned POW to Hawkins thence back to Hamilton arr at 5 40 pm.

Friday Mar 14/02
At 6 30 am left Hamilton & went to Hawkins Isld. Shifted P of W to Hinsens Isld then to Ports and done refuse duty to all the Islds returned to Hamilton at 3 30 pm at 4 10 went to Hinsens Isld and returned P of W to Hawkins thence to Hamilton arr at 5 40 pm.

Saturday Mar 15/02
At 6 30 am left Hamilton went to Hawkins Isld and took P of W to Hinsens Isld thence to Ports and done refuse duty up to 11 am thence to Hinsens Isld returned P of W to Hawkins at 1 30 took on refuse from moored barge. Hawkins finished and arr at Hamilton arr 5 pm.

Monday 17 Mar
At 6 30 am left Hamilton went to Hawkins Isld took P of War to Hinsens Isld thence to Ports and done refuse duty to all the Islands and at 2 pm returned to Hamilton and at 4 pm went to Hinsens and returned P of W to hawkins thence to Hamilton arr 5 30 pm.

Tuesday Mar 18th/02
At 6 30 am left Hamilton and went to Hawkins Isld took P of W to Hinsens thence to Ports and done refuse to all the Islds thence to Hamilton and at 1 50 pm finished at 2 50 returned P of W to Hawkins thence to Hamilton thence to Agers Isld and returned workman to Hamilton arr at 5 30 pm.

Wednesday Mar 19th/02
At 6 30 am left Hamilton went to Hawkins Isld took on POW for Hinsens Isld thence to Ports and all the other Islds & done refuse duty finished at 3 pm. Came in to Hamilton to repair pumps, finished work 3 pm.

Thursday Mar 20th/02
Render repairs done. no work.

(made repairs) Friday Mar 21th/02
At 8 am left Hmailton went to Agers Isld put No 5 barge to wharf thence back to Hamilton took on 2 tons meat and went to Berts Isld 10 40 thence to Darrells at 11 10 am thence to Berts thence to Morgans thence to Hawkins thence to Tuckers finished meat trip at 2 45 and left for I Isld at 3 40 left for Tuckers at 5 10 left for Darrells thence to Berts left Berts at 5 25 arr Hamilton with No 4 barge at 6 15 pm.

Saturday Mar 22/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Hawkins with stores thence back to Hamilton arr 9 20 am thence to Darrells wharf thence to Agers Isld and returned workman to Hamilton arr 11 20 thence took water tank to Darrells Isld thence to Darrells wharf took No 4 barge to moorings thence to Darrells and returned water tank to moorings left Darrells Isld at 7 10 arr moorings at 7 50 pm.

Monday Mar 24th/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Darrells wharf with No 4 barge thence to Agers with stone and sand thence put No 5 barge to wharf thence to I took No 4 barge to Hamilton at 12 30 went to Agers with No 4 barge took No 5 to Lloyds wharf and No 3 to Morgans thence back to Morgans at 1 55 arr 2 30 thence to Lloyds and took No 5 to Morgans thence to Agers with No 5 and thence to Hamilton with No 3 arr at 6 45 pm.

Tuesday 25/Mar
At 7 am left Hamilton went to SS Kayo Mona thence to Agers Isld for workman thence to Hamilton took No 1 barge to steamer thence to Agers Isld with boat of stores thence to steamer thence to Hamilton and back to steamer at 12 o'clock went to Agers thence to Ireland Isld with No 3 barge stores thence to Agers at 1 15 pm thence to Hamilton. Left Hamilton for Boes Isld with No 3 barge thence to I Isld left II at 3 45 pm with No 3 barge for Boes I at 5 35 left with No3 and No 4 barges for Egars Isld and put No 1 to moorings and took No 3 and No 4 to Hamilton moorings arr at 7 20 pm.

Wednesday Mar 26/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Egars Isld put No 1 barge to wahrf thence to Darrells wharf with No 4 barge thence to Ports and all the Islands & done refuse work at 2 pm left Darrells Isld and finished refuse at 2 55 thence to Darrells wharf & towed No 4 barge to moorings for workman and back to Hamilton arr 4 30 pm.

Thursday mar 27/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Darrells Isld took tools from packer thence to Hawkins thence to Boes with No 5 barge arr at 9 30 am thence back to Hamilton at 11 50 went to Boes and towed barge to Hawkins thence to Darrells with barge thence back to Hawkins left Hawkins at 5 15 pm for Hamilton moorings finished at 6 pm.

Friday Mar 28/02
This being Good Friday, no work done>

Saturday Mar 20/02
7 am left Hamilton and went to Egars Isld took No 1 bage to Hamilton thence back to Hamilton thence to Agers with guards returned troops thence took on refuse trip to all islands finidhed refurse at 4 45 thece took No 5 barge from Hawkins to Darrells thence to Hamilton moorings arr at 6 pm.

Monday March 31/02
At 7 am docked stone barge and at 8 30 weather being wet went off duty this day .. would continue till 5 pm.

April 1st/02 Tuesday
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Agers with workman thence to Boes Isld wiith No 4 barge thence to all the Islds & done the refuse trip finished the refuse at 3 30 pm thence to Agers & towed No 4 barge to Hamilton thence to Agers & returned workman to A & H arr at 5 30 pm.

Wednesday April 2/02
At 7 am left wharf & put No 5 barge to dock then took No 4 to Burrows shed thence to Agers Isld with workman and stores thence to all the Islds & done refuse duty thence to Hamilton thence to Agers and returned working party arr at 5 30 pm.

Saturday April 5/02
At 7 am left Hmailton went to Agers with working party thence took Albert to Boes Isld thence to Tuckers thence to Morgans and all the Islds and done refuse duty. finished at 3 pm thence went to Boes Isld & towed Albert to Hamilton moorings arr at 4 30 pm. This is full day.

Monday April 7/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Ireland Isld with Albert thence to all the Islds & done refuse duty finished at 2 pm and came to Hamilton left at 3 pm went to Tuckers took Albert in tow thence to Agers Isld took on workman & came to Hamilton moorings arr at 6 30 pm.

Tuesday April 8/02
At 7 am left Hamilton took R E workman and No 4 barge to Agers thence to Ports thence to all the Islds & done refuse duty finished at 1 45 pm thence went to Darrells took on dingy boat thence to Agers & took workman & No 4 barge to Hamilton moorings arr at 3 30 pm. This a full day.

From April 8 to April 17 boat at St Georges under repairs.

April 17/ at 7 30 am left St George for Hamilton arr at 10 am at 10 10, left Hamilton & went to Tuckers took on stores for I Ireland thence to Morgans took stores thence to I I arr at 12 30 left 2 15 pm called at Hawkins & Hinsens to assist coal contractor thence to Hamilton arr 3 30 pm. This a full day.

Friday 18/ April
At 7 am left Hamilton 7 went to Agers with workman thence to Hamilton at 9 45 left with preserved meals to all the Islds at 4 pm to Hinsens left 4 45 for Agers thence to Hamilton arr at 5 pm.

Saturday April 19/02
At 7 am left Hamilton with No 6 barge for Boaz thence to Tuckers 7 done the refuse duty to all the Islds finished at 12 20 pm & went to Boaz 7 took No 6 barge to Hawkins thence to Hinsens & back to Hamilton arr 4 pm. This a full day.

Steam untill 9 20 am. Fireman & engineer went from boat.
Monday April 21/02
at 9 20 left Hamilton & went Agers & returned guards to Hamilton at 10 10 am went to Boaz Isld with officer and guards thence to Hamilton at 12 55 pm left Hamilton for Darrells at 2 55 left for Hinsons arr at 3 15 pm left at 4 45 thence to Hamilton arr 5 10 pm.

Tuesday April 22/02
At 7 am went to club steps at 10 10 took on A & C (?) and went to Boes Isld thence to ireland Isld arr at 11 am left at 11 30 am for Hamilton arr Club Steps at 12 10 thence to Hawkins Isld at 12 40 left at 2 25 arr at Hinsens Isld at 2 40 pm, left at 3 10 for Hamilton arr at 3 25 pm. This a full day.

Wednesday April 23/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Boaz with stores thence to I I loaded stores for Hawkins thence to ports thence to Tuckers & loaded POW with equipment thence to Morgans and loaded POW & equipments thence to Hinsons and unloaded thence to Hamilton arr 5 20 pm.

Thursday April 24/02
At 7 am left Hamilton with No 3 barge & went to Ireland Isld & loaded explosives arr at 8 15 am left at 10 am for St George arr 12 noon left at 3 pm for Ireland Isld arrived at Agers at 5 35 moored lighter and left for Hamilton arr at 6 10 pm.

Friday April 25/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Agers took No 3 barge to I I with explosive arr 8 10 am thence to all the Islds done refuse duty finished refuse at 1 30 pm went to I I and returned No 3 barge to Moorings then went to James Wharf and towed No 1 barge to ?. Finished at 4 30 pm.

Saturday April 26/02
At 6 am left Hamilton with No 1 barge for Id Id at 7 am took on stores for St George & left at 8 30 am arr St George at 10 50 unloaded and took in stores for Hamilton left at 1 30 pm arr at ASW at 4 00 pm waited to unload barge and took her to moorings. Finished at 5 pm.

Monday April 28/02
At 7 am left Hamilton with No 3 barge for St George arr 9 10 am waited to unload and take stores on deck for Hawkins left at 12 40 pm arrived at Hawkins at 2 40 pm left at 3 30 for Hamilton moored barge finished at 4 15 pm.

Tuesday April 29/02
At 7 am left Hamilton with refuse boat and No 4 barge. Left boat off Agers and took barge to Boaz Id thence back to Hamilton and at 11 am took barge ____ to coal barque with ballast then assisted refuse boat then took No 4 from James Wharf to moorings. Arr at 4 30 pm.

Wednesday April 30/02
At 7 am left Hamilton for Agers thence to coal barque thence to ASW thence to I I thence to Hamilton thence to steamer thence took No 1 barge to Agers moorings. Arr at 6 30 pm.

Thursday May 1/02
At 7 am left Hamilton with workman to Agers thence took No3 & No5 barges to ireland I thence took on stores and at 11 40 left for Hawkins thence to Hinsens Isld with stores left at 1 25 pm for Ireland Id left I I at 3 55 pm towing No3 & No5 barge to Hamilton moorings dismissed at 5 pm.

Friday May 2/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Agers & took No1 barge to ireland Id arr 8 20 am & waited for barge to unload and load wood and at 4 pm towed barge to Hamilton moorings dismissed at 5 30 pm.

Saturday May 3/02
At 7 am left Hamilton & went to ireland Id took Naval barge to St Georges with stores left at 8 30 & arr at 11 am & left St George with No4 barge at 2 25 pm for Hamilton arr at moorings at 5 pm.

Monday May 5/02
At 7 am left Hamilton with No1 barge for I I arr 8 am thence to Agers & shifted guards to Hamilton at 12 40 pm took bands(?) to Hawkins & uckers thence to I I for No1 barge left at 3 10 for Hamilton. Arr dismissed 5 pm.

Tuesday May 6/02
At 7 am left Hamilton with No1 & 3 barges left No1 at Hinsons Id went to St Georges with No3 left it their and brought Naval barge to Dock Yard thence to Hinsens and took No1 barge to Morgans to unload thence took it to moorings at Hamilton dismissed at 5 pm.

Wednesday May 7/02
At 6 am left Hamilton & went to St Geroge took in tow Targett arr 8 10 am left 10 10 am for I I arr at 12 20 pm and left I I for (?)Garactace ar 2 20 arr back to I I at 4 30 pm & took Targett to moorings at Magesens(?) of Sailors home thence to Boaz Id & towed No3 barge to Hamilton moorings. dismissed at 5 45 pm.

Thursday May 8/02
At 6 am left Hamilton & towed No1 barge to Id Id arr 7 10 am thence to Tuckers arr 755 took on Band and ____ and called at Hawkins for Band thence to Hamilton arr 10 am left Hamilton with Band returned them to Hawkins & Tuckers left Tuckers at 12 45 for Burnt House Wharf with troops arr at 1 35 left at 3 pm for Tuckers & Morgans arr 4 pm thence to I I took No 1 barge to moorings dismissed at 5 30pm.

Friday May 9/02
At 7 am left Hamilton & went to Ports & done refuse duty to all the Islands left Hawkins at12 30 finished refuse at 1 15 thence to Hamilton arr 2 20 pm dismissed at 5 pm.

Saturday May 10/02
At 7 am left Hamilton with No1 barge went to I I arr 8 10 thence to Boaz with stores from St Georges per advance thence to Hinsens left Hinsens 9 40 am thence to Darrells at 10 10 left Darrells at 10 35 left Morgans with refuse boat 12 35 left refuse boat off Hawkins at 1 05 pm went to I I for No 1 barge left I I at 2 10 pm with barge took refuse boat in tow off Ports & towed them to moorings arr 3 35 pm. dismissed at 5 pm.

Monday May 12/02
At 6 am left Hamilton with No 1 barge for I I arr 6 50 left at 7 10 for Tuckers arr 7 53 for Agers arr 8 50 for Hamilton at 9 10 with Bands Old Guards arr 9 25 left on duty trip arr back to Hamilton 12 25 pm arr Boaz 1 40 arr I I 410 went to Agers, Hinsens & back to Hamilton dismissed 5 pm.

Tuesday May 13/02
At 8 30 am left Hamilton with No 1 Barge on duty trip to St George went to Hawkins thence to Boaz thence to I I thence to Ducking Stool thence to St George at 2 40 pm left St Georges and returned to same places and back to Hamilton arr at 6 30 pm.

Wednesday May 14/02
At 7 am left for I I with No2 barge went arr 8 15 thence took in ammunition left at 9 15 for Burnt House Wharf thence to Hamilton thence to Hinsens thence to As W at 12 20 went to I I brought No 2 barge to Hamilton at 4 pm left for St Georges on duty trip. dismissed.

Thursday May 15/02
At 8 30 am left St Georges at 9 30 arr Ducking Stool at 10 35 I I at 11am Boaz 1130 Hawkins, Hamilton 1145 at 230 left on duty trip for St George arr Boaz 315 I I at 4 thence to Ducking Stool thence to St George arr at 550 pm.

Friday May 16/02
At 6 am left St Georges for Tuckers arr 8am took on band and went to Hawkins thence to ASW arr 910 at 1010 went to Hinsens and Darrells with preserved meats thence back to ASW & took band to Tuckers then distributed the meat to all the Isld finished at Hawkins at 435 thence to Hinsons & towed No 2 barge to ASW. Arr 5 pm. Saturday May 17/02
At 7 am left Hamilton with No4 barge and No2 barge left No2 at Tuckers took No4 to boaz arr at 850 thence back to Tuckers for No2 thence to Darrells thence to Berts took Capt Wilkins (or Willins?) to Tuckers and back to Hawkins then went to Berts for No2 barge and towed her to ASW arr 12 45 and at 3 pm left for St George with stores arr St George at 5 pm.

Monday May 18/02
Left St George at 630 am with volunteers for Hamilton arr 850 am left ASW at 955 went to Agers for Old Guards & back to ASW at 1235 took on the bands and left for Hawkins and Tuckers arr at Hawkins 220pm thence back to ASW and left for I I for No2 barge towed barge to ASW.arr at 5 pm.

Tuesday May 20/02
At 7am left Hamilton with No1 barge and refuse boat left barge at Darrells Isld took boat to Tuckers thence on to Summersett (Somerset) Wharf for dingy thence to Hawkins thence to Darrells and back to Hamilton moorings thence to I I for stores thence to Darrells thence back to ASW. dismissed at 6 30 pm.

Wednesday May 21/02
At 7am steam, at 11am left Hamilton for Tuckers Isld for band thence to Hawkins arr 1250 left at 115 for Tuckers order canceled arr Tuckers 2pm thence to Morgans for PofW order cancled took officer from Morgans to Tuckers thence to ASW. dismissed at 5pm.

Thursday May 22/02
At 7am left Hamilton took No2 barge to wharf at 11am went to Tuckers for band arr 1150 eft 1230 thence to Hawkins arr 1245 thence to Club Steps arr 1 30 thence to Morgans for P of W arr 205 left for Id Id for No1 barge arr 3 in Hamilton at 4pm thence to Club Steps for bands left at 730 for Hawkins Morgans & Tuckers thence to back ASW. arr 930pm.

Friday 23 May
At 6am left Hamilton with No1 barge for Evans Wharf thence to Tuckers for stores & fatige(?) party left at 950 am for Id Id at 1010 left for Tuckers with party at 225 arr 317 thence to Darrells thence to ASW arr 410. dismissed 5pm.

Saturday May 24/02
at 630 am left Hamilton & went to Agers brought in boat to No5 barge to Agers moorings thence to all the Islands & done refuse duty finished at 3pm. dismissed at 5pm.

Monday May 26/02
Steam at 7 am at 9 left ASW & went to Burnt House Wharf took on volunteers 945 thence to Mangrove Bay & took on same arr 1020 left 1030 for I I arr 1050 am took stores for St Georges left at 150pm for Ducking Stool arr 210 left 218 for St George arr 345 left for Hamilton 525 arr at ASW 715pm.

Tuesdday May 27/02
At 7 am left ASW & took workman to Agers then took No3 barge to Lloyds Point with explosives arr at 830 & left at 1045 with barge to moorings at Agers thence to ASW arr at 1230 left at 430 pm for Agers brought workman into ASW arr 5pm.

Wednesday May 28/02
At 7am left Hamilton went to Agers took No2 barge to I I for loading and waited on barge and at 250 left with barge and at 250 left with barge for Hawkins left barge at Hawkins took stores to Tuckers thence to Ports thence to Darrells thence back to Hawkins & towed barge to moorings came to ASW at 6pm.

Thursday May 29/02
At 7am left Hamilton & took No3 barge to Hinsens thence back took No1 barge to James Wharf thence to Hinsens for No3 barge towed her to Hawkins with stores thence to ASW moorings arr 1025 thence to James Wharf and loaded cement on "Nona" alos loaded barge and left for Hawkins at 3pm arr 330 left with barge at 7 pm for moorings arr at 730pm.

Friday May 30/02
At 630am left Hamilton took No1 barge to I I thence back to ASW arr 920 took No3 barge to I I arr 1110 waited to load barges and at 4pm left with both barges for Agers moorings arr 5pm thence to ASW. arr 530pm.

Saturday 31/02
Steam at 7am left Hamilton at 830 on duty trip left St George arr Boaz 820 left 850 for I I left I I 930 for Ducking Stool arr 1010 left 1015 for St George arr 1145 left 230 pm for Ducking Stool arr 330 thence to I I arr left 410 for Boaz 450 for Hawkins left Hawkins 525 for ASW. arr 530 pm.

Monday June 2/02
At 7 am left Hmailton for I I with No4 barge arr 8 am for stores left 1130 for Tuckers thence to Hawkins thence to Ports thence to Tuckers thence to Hinsens thence to moorings at Hamilton arr 5pm.

Tuesday June 3/02
At 830 left Hamilton on duty trip to Boaz, Id Id, Duckingstool, St Georges and return to the Islds arrived at Hamilton 530pm.

Wednesday June 4/02
At 7 am left Hamilton took workman to Agers thence towed No & 3 barge to SS Kays Blance(?) arr 8 20 am thence to Tuckers with stores to the different Islds at noon went to Kays thence back to ASW and towed barge No5 to Kays then shifted Naval barge with troop ship thence to I I & loaded lime juice on deck and brought No1 barge to Kago then took workman to Dockyard then to Kago and took No1 & No3 barge to moorings left Kago at 7 with workman finished at 8 30pm.

Thursday June 5/02
At 6am left Hamilton went to Agers put No3 barge to dock & took No1 to Kago brought workman from dock thence to ASW and took troops to Evans Wharf thence to ASW thence to Agers thence to ASW at 1230 left for Berts took on troops baggage thence to Morgans thence to Tuckers thence returned with troops to Morgans & Berts thence back to Agers took No5 barge in tow to Hamilton moorings. arr 530 pm.

Friday June 6/02
At 7 am left Hamilton & took No 5 & No 2 barge left No5 at Agers to be unloaded took No 2 to I I to load wood and waited on her left at 3pm for Darrells Isld thence to moorings arr 430 thence to Agers for No5 barge & working party returned them to Hamilton arr 530 pm.

Saturday June 7/02
At &am left Hamilton with No2 barge took No1 to moorings went on with No2 to Tuckers thence to Boez with dingy thence back to Tuckers thence to Darrrells thence took barge to moorings thence to ASW. dismissed at 5pm.

Monday June 9th/02
At 7am left Hamilton took working party to Agers & took No2 barge to I I to load arr 815 left with stores for Tuckers at 11 arr 1155 left for burnt house with troops at 1 pm for Morgans left Burnt House left for Tuckers at 230pm arr 250 left for Morgans 320 thence to I I 415 left 5 10 for ASW. arr 530pm.

Tuesday June 10/02
At 7am left Hamilton with Agers workman & stores & no3 barge & no1 left No2 at Hinsens & took No1 on to I I arr 925 thence to Hinsensfor No2 barge arr 1015 left 1045 for Morgans thence to Tuckers thence to hawkins thence to Darrells thence to Agers thence to Hamilton moorings. Arr 630.

Wednsday June 11/02
At 7 am left Hamilton & took No 4 barge to _avetory Pier thence to Tuckers for officers & stores thence to I I with stores thence to Burnt House Wharf thence to Tuckers thence to Boaz thence to ASW thence to Ports Isld thence to Agers thence to ASW. Arr 5pm.

Thursday June 12/02
At 7am left Hamilton placed No 5 barge along side Kago and took Agers workman and returned them thence to ASW took No2 , No4 barge to I I thence to Kago took No5 barge to Agers thence to ASW thence to Boaz for barge no5 & No3 back to Agers with barges to moorings thence to ASW. dismissed 7pm.

Friday 13/June
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Agers with working party and docked No5 barge then back to ASW took foreman to Agers thence to Lloyds Point with thence back to Agers and returned foreman at noon went to Lloyds Point took barge to moorings. dismissed 6 pm.

Saturday June 14/02
At 8 am left Hamilton went to burnt house Pier took on troops for St George arr St George 1150 am left with troops for Burnt House Pier at 240 pm arr 445 thence to ASW arr 530 pm.

Monday June 16/02
at 7am left Hamilton went to Agers took No3 barge to I I returned to Hawkins shifted guards to Agers then took old guards to ASW arr 1240 at 3 pm took No4 barge to Hawkins and No2 on to Tuckers with stores and returned her to moorings arr 6pm.

Tuesday June 17/02
At 7am left Hmailton & took Ager men to work & no4 barge to I I then returned & took No5 barge to Hawkins Tuckers Morgans & Darrells and also returned No5 barge to Moorings & Agers men to ASW. dismissed at 6pm.

Wednesday June 18/02
At 7am left hamilton & took No4 barge with wood to Darrells & done refuse duty to all the Islds finished at 130 pm and went to I I with stores arr 2 10 left for Darrells 250 arr 330 left with barge at 330 for Hamilton thence to Agers for working party arr at Asw at 5pm. Thursday June 19/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Lloyds Point with No3 barge arr 8 and at 9am took barge to I I to finish loading at 930 left for Richardson Bay for stone arr 1040 left for Boaz at 1250 arr 240 left for Agers 420 ASW at 5 pm.

riday June 20/02
At 7 am left Hamilton went to Agers with working party & stores at 9am returned to ASW took troops & stores to Agers left for Agers at 1230 left Agers for ASW at 140 returned Agers workman at 5pm.

Saturday June 21/02
At 7am left Hamilton went to I I took Naval barge to St Georges arr 1225 left for Hamilton at 330 arr at 5 pm.

Monday June 23/02
At 7am left Hamilton with No4 barge & Agers men took barge to Tuckers for cargo arr 800 took on Agers guards & left for Hawkins arr 825 took on 2nd __igt Band at 915 left for Agers thence to ASW arr 955 at 1115 went to Agers with coals & thence to ASW & at 12 left with band for Hawkins arr 1230 thence to Tuckers thence to I I with No4 barge arr 225 pm left at 435 for Tuckers arr 510 landed fatigue party & left for Agers & hamilton. arr 630 pm.

Tuesday June 24/02
Steam at 7 am. at 925 left Hamilton with No4 barge for I I arr 1020 at 1125 left for Agers took on stores for ASW left at 1225 for I I at 108 arr 140 left at 3 for Hinsens with stores & no4 barge for moorings arr Hinsens 345 left 353 for ASW. arr 415 pm.

Wednesday June 25/02
At 7am left Hamilton for St George 910 left arr 1005 am for I I arr 1235 with naval barge left at 125 for ASW arr 205 left I I with powder 225 for I I arr 310 left for Agers 345 left Agers for Hamilton 400. arr 430 pm.

Thursday June 26/02
Left Hamilton 6 am for St George done duty trip and returned to St George. Arr St George at 5pm. Friday June 27
At 7am left St George with No3 barge for Hamilton arr 9 50 left at 955 for Darrells arr 1020 loaded stores left for Burts at 1230 took on stores & left for I I at 1 pm arr 135 left with No 5 & 2 barges for Hamilton at 5 20 arr 6 20 pm

Saturday June 28/02
At 7am left Hamilton took No 2 & 5 barge to Tuckers with coals arr 830 left for I I 915 left noon with No 4 barge for Hamilton arr 1245 left 1 pm for Tuckers arr 150 left with no 2 & 5 for moorings arr 5pm. Monday June 30/02
7am left Hamilton & went to Hinsons with No4 barge thence to Hawkins thence to Agers for guards thence to Tuckers thence to Hawkins thence back to I I with stores thence with barge to Darrells & Berts Ports Hinsons & in to moorings arr 530pm.

Tuesday July 1st/02
7am left Hamilton with no2 7 4 barges went to I I arr 9 am left for ASW 915 arr 951 thence to I I for No 4 thence to moorings thence to Darrells thence to the moorings.

July 2/01 Wensday
At 7am took No2 & 4 barges to Tuckers arr 910 thence to Morgans thence to Hawkins thence to Hamilton moorings thence to ASW thence to Tuckers thence to Hawkins for barges thence to Berts thence to Darrells thence to Agers moorings thence to Tuckers thence to Moorings.

Thursday July 3rd/02
At 7 am left Hamilton & done refuse duty to all the Islands finished at 1145 thence to Hamilton arr 1215 pm at 110 left with No1 barge for I I arr 2 pm at 355 left with barge for moorings.

Friday July 4/02
At 7am left Hamilton for Hawkins arr 730 & took No 6 barge to north side pier to load for St Georges at 1130 left for Agers moorings with barge owing to strong winds at 1pm left Agers fpr ASW arr 120. Dismissed at 5 pm.

Saturday July 5/02
At 7am left Hamilton for Agers took No 6 barge to St Georges arr 1035 am delivered over barge at 1230 at 1235 left for Hawkins arr Hawkins ar 220 pm 225 left for ASW arr 3pm under steam untill 5pm.

Monday July 7/02
At 7am left Hamilton with no3 went to Agers took No4 barge to I I at 8am 830 left for Hawkins arr 855 took on guards left 910 for Agers left Agers with old guards at 1030 at 1120 left ASW for I I arr 1210 left with No4 barge at 335 for moorings arr 5pm.

Tuesday July 8/02
At 7am left Hamilton with No2 barge for I I arr 8 left 840 for Hawkins thence to ASWhence to Hinsons thence to Hawkins thence to Darrells thence to Agers thence to Hawkins thence to moorings arr 5 pm.

Wednesday July 9/02
At 7am left Hamilton & went with No3 barge calling at Hawkins for issue thecne to Boaz thence to Hawkins and done duty for DOSS(?) untill 335 pm thence back to I I for barge towed it to ASW arr 5pm.

Thursday July 10/02
At 7am left Hamilton with No2 & 5 barges for I I at 11 am went to Tuckers took troops to Burnt House at 220 pm left for Berts thence to Morgans thence to Tuckers thence to I I & towed No2 & 5 barge to moorings thence to Darrells with issue thence to ASW. arr 620 pm.

Friday July 11/02
At 7am left Hamilton with No2 & 5 barge went to Darrells arr 8am thence to ASW for No4 barge arr Hawkins 935 thence to I I with stores 1050 thence to ASW 1150 left 250 for Hawkins thence to Hinsons thence to Darrells with barge thence to Hinsons thence to moorings. Arr 6pm.

Saturday July 12/02
At 7am left Hamilton with No4 & 5 barge left 4 at Hinsons took No5 to Darrells done refuse at 1030 took coal barge to Ports thence to Hawkins thence to Agers & took on water thence to Ports at 230 took barge thence to Darrellls took No5 barge to moorings. Arr 430pm. dismissed 5pm.

Monday 14/02
At 7am left Hamilton & took No1 barge to Hawkins thence Tuckers for guards arr 810 thence to Morgans thence to Agers arr 915 left with old guard for Hawkins left ASW 1035 via Agers thence to Hinsons thence to ASW. Arr 5pm.

Tuesday July 15/02
At 7am left Hawkins with No 4 barge for Evans Bay thence to Agers thence to Hawkins thence to Darrells thence to Hawkins thence back to Hinsons thence to Darrells thence to ASW.

Wednesday 16/02
At 7am left Hamilton with No 4&5 barge for I I 820 left I I for Hinsons with stores thence to Darrells thence to Agers thence to Darrells thence to ASW arr 5pm.

Thursday July 17/02
At 7am left Hamilton with No2 barge tehn took fatigue party to Ship Amerika with stores thence returned to Boaz thence to I I then took No1 barge to Agers thence to ASW. Arr 5pm.

Friday July 18/02
At 7am left Hamilton with No6 barge for I I arr 8am thence on to Boaz & took fatigue party thence to Amerika at 1130 took workman to Boaz thence back to ship at 415 back to Boaz then I I thence to ASW with No6 barge. Arr 6pm.

Saturday July 19/02

7am left Hamilton went to Boaz took working party thence to Agers thence to Amerika arr 835 thence to ASW thence to Ship thence to I I thence to Ship at 950 left for I I thence to Ship thence to ASW. Arr 5pm

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