_ 179 _ These men began service on 29 June and they were given the said two mãos every day until Sunday 11 July. This makes in all one candil two mãos, which I entered as outgoings. 22 mãos of rice. 16v Item: On 11 December 1520 a stone anchor and a cable were lost on leaving the port of Muscat. They had to be left behind because otherwise the ship could not reach the coast owing to bad weather at the entrance to harbour, so it was necessary to leave the anchor and let it go with the cable. anchor and cable. 24 List of the supplies used by Cosme Nunes, the ship’s purser, on the voyage to Ormuz, and other items. Item: On 28 March seven pieces of the gunny sacking in strips were used for work on the ship and for making fenders 7 pieces of sacking. Item: On the same day Cosme Nunes the purser used one candil of toasted rice which was distributed among all the men in the ship for the voyage 1 candil of toasted rice. Item: He also used one half candil of jaggary for all the men in the ship 1/2 candil of jaggary. Item: He also used eight hundred coconuts for all the men in the ship 800 coconuts.
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