CHAP. IV.
VOYAGE FROM THE WRECK TO THE ISLAND OF TIMOR.
Every thing being ready on the following day, at twelve o'clock, we embarked in our little squadron, each boat having been previously supplied with the latitude and longitude of the island of Timor, eleven hundred miles from this place.
Our order of sailing was as follows.
In the Pinnace:
- Capt. Edwards,
- Lieut. Hayward,
- Mr. Rickards, Master's Mate,
- Mr. Packer, Gunner,
- Mr. Edmonds, Captain's Clerk,
- Three Prisoners,
- Sixteen Privates.
In the Red Yaul:
- Lieut. Larkan,
- Mr. Geo. Hamilton, Surgeon,
- Mr. Reynolds, Master's Mate,
- Mr. Matson, Midshipman,
- Two Prisoners,
- Eighteen Privates.