For the first time he saw the "very small" cramped ship, met the officers, and was glad to get a large cabin, shared with the assistant surveyor John Lort Stokes.
Por primeira vez viu o barco, que era "moi pequeno" e ateigado, coñeceu os oficiais, e estaba contento de ter un camarote grande, compartido co axudante de topógrafo John Lort Stokes.