Cleaned Flats and then told off to paint under mess tables on fore mess deck. Boat-keeper of Sailing pinnace in afternoon. Took Liberty men ashore at 1:30. Fletcher and the rest of No 1 Coy off the “Temeraire” came on board to see me in afternoon. Fetched Liberty men off at 6 o’clock. Duty sub. Rigged hoses at 8.15 and got in new Commander’s gear at 8.45. Cook of Mess tomorrow.