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Date: September 8th 1915
Diary

Wednesday Sep 8/15

Raining this morning. Ship is rolling heavily. Only one ship sighted. It has been cold & dull all day.

Thursday Sep 9/15

Little finer this morning. Had Boxing & Wrestling Contest this afternoon. Liner passed us at supper time. Sailing vessel seen this morning.

Friday Sep 10/15

Still cloudy but warmer. Several boats seen. Lots of excitement tonight. Getting into danger zone. Armed Guard mounted & all lights put out & smoking stopped. Life boats also lowered to decks ready for use. Had "Boat Drill" this morning. Expect to meet escort tomorrow. Had finals of

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