Holy stoned decks. Cook of Mess. Make & mend in afternoon.
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July 23rd 1915
Mess deck painting party. Exercise action in forenoon and night defence in evening.
July 22nd 1915
Mess deck painting party. Searchlight drill at 8.30.p.m
July 21st 1915
Route march in forenoon. Quite good march. Went ashore with 2nd part of Starboard in afternoon. Skipper asked Ships Company in make gromets for munitions during spare time. Search light drill at 8.0.p.m.
July 20th 1915
Very windy day. Mess deck painting party in afternoon. 4″ gun drill & searchlight drill in forenoon.
July 19th 1915
Mess deck painting party. Raining all day.
July 18th 1915
Usual Sunday Routine. Selos left ship to take up commission.
July 17th 1915
Holy stoned decks. Pipe down in afternoon. Selous received his commission.
July 16th 1915
Exercise Action in forenoon. Painting Party all day.
July 15th 1915
Painting Party all day.