NRS-4616 | Log sheets of pilot vessels, Botany Bay

Each log sheet gives the name of the pilot vessel and the date. There are columns headed: time; wind (direction/force); weather; barometer; state of sea (sea/swell); time left and time returned to Pilot Vessel Station. The columns headed "Pilot to Inward Vessel" and "Pilot from Outward Vessel" are used to give a description of the work done that day. Names of the crew, and remarks are also given. (19/19225-19226 part). 2 boxes (part). Note:This description is extracted from Concise Guide to the State Archives of New South Wales, 3rd Edition 2000.