Early in the fitting of the Columbia for a Voyage round the World, I was employed as third Officer. Great expedition was used to forward our departure and on the [  ] the Ship was hauled off from the wharf and anchored in the Harbour, here numberless articles of her provisions, stors etc. were received onboard and on the [  ] the Pilot came onboard and were were removed down to the Castle roads where we anchored with the small bower and mored with the Streem anchor.