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Frank Swannell Diaries: Part I

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On Board Transport "Missanabie" (18)

Sets 5h.32m.] FEBRUARY ,1915 [Day 10h. 38m. long

Thurs . 25th Feb. 3rd day Pretty miserable between inoculation & inclement sea sickness but lots of others worse - Bennett very bad Foggy all morning - Cruiser loading I [?] , then "Waterland" , negative noon -mileage 288 Course S81° E


Lat. 42° 15' Long, 49° 41' Pass steamer 4pm

FRIDAY 26 [57-308] Frid. 26th Feb. Boat Drill 10 am. usual physical drill 3:15 Swelling gone down but my arm pretty sore Take photos of "waterland" Knots 261 Course noon Lat. 42° 46' Indirect Long. 44° 33'

SATURDAY 27[58-307] Saturday 27th Feb. Course N60° E Knots 253 Lat 44° 51' Lon 39° 29' Heavy sea Today breaking over the cruiser & occasionally over our bow

BC Archives, MS-0392 Box 1 Volume 4 / FRANK SWANNELL PAPERS / Diary and enclosures, 1915.