Route March in forenoon. Landed and played for Reserves v Signalmen in afternoon. Lost 2-0. List taken off ship. 

September 15th 1915

Washed down Sailing pinnace in forenoon. Make & mend in afternoon. Got head down. Put list on Ship to scrape Water Line. 

September 14th 1915

Nothing much doing except cleaning up pinnace.

June 1st – 4th 1915

Cleaned paint work 1st thing in [afternoon] forenoon and after stand easy painted ship for the rest of the day. Went ashore at Invergordon with Sid & Selous at 4.30 until 7 o’clock. Rather pale. Had tea and a stroll around. 

March 31st 1915a

March 31st 1915b

Scrubbed decks. Cleaned out Sailing pinnace all forenoon. Came inboard and hoisted picket boat by hand. Battle Fleet had returned when we turned out and so evidently was nothing doing.

March 30th 1915

Scrubbed decks with sand. Boat keeper of Sailing pinnace all day. Took 1st part of port Watch over to floating dock about 9.30. “Lion” came in about 11 o’clock. Started pumping dock out almost immediately. Had to stop in pinnace all day keeping her clear. Ships company scrubbed bottom. Finished pumping about 5.30. Scrubbed hammock in evening. Battle Fleet put to sea and buzz that German Squadron was out.

March 29th 1915

Had morning Watch. Packed up at 5.0.A.M. Turned in again. Reeled up 4 1/2′ hauser, scrubbed decks & then went to quarters clean guns. Went to prayers at 10.20. and then piped down. Lovely day. Bright but cold. Got head to bear in afternoon. Went to evening quarters. Arrived Cormarty about 9.30. 

March 28th 1915

Decks covered with snow. Scrubbed dekcs. Nice mess doing so. Carried on with nets and then took scrap into yard. Carried on with nets in afternoon. Probably going to sea this evening. Turned in at 9 o’clock but had to turn out again at 11 o’clock. Went onto wharf to let hausers go. Ship put to sea. Turned in again at 12.0.A.M. 

March 27th 1915

Turned out at 5.30. Arrived on board at 7 o’clock. Scrubbed decks. Cook of Mess. Watch below. Carried on with nets. Snowed in evening.

March 26th 1915