Entry Index: 105
Position: No position
Date by Position: 8 October 1879
Logbook Volume: 1 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 1
Latitude by observation at noon: no observation Longitude by chronometer from forenoon observations: no observation Snow used for water Coal consumed during the preceding 24 hours: 280 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 108 tons 2113 lbs Com. and until 4am Overcast and cloudy during first hour. Bright and clear during last three hours. Moderate wind from S. by W. [signed] Luis P. Noros 4 to 8am Overcast. Light variable airs from S. by W. to E.S.E. [signed] John Cole 8am to meridian Overcast and cloudy. Snowing at times. Light E.N.E. breeze. At 12 sounded in 25 fathoms. Blue mud. Trend of line showing drift to W. by S. (true). Ship listing 5° to starboard. [signed] Hans Erichsen Meridian to 4pm Overcast and snowing. Stiff breeze from E.N.E. Hauled dredge at 1. [signed] Ed Star 4 to 6pm Overcast and snowing. Stiff breeze from E.N.E. [signed] Luis P. Noros 6 to 8pm Overcast. Light snow falling. Fresh breeze from E.N.E. [signed] John Cole 8pm to midnight Overcast and misty. Snowing at times. Fresh breeze from E.N.E. [signed] Hans Erichsen Soundings 25 fathoms At 24 fathoms = 31° - Salinometer 1.02330 at 56° - Hydrometer reading 1.02330 at 56° At 10 fathoms = 32° - Salinometer 1.02340 at 57° - Hydrometer reading 1.02340 at 57° Moon 20° N. Last quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | sxw | 29.21 | 56.0 | 26.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
2 | sxw | 29.21 | 54.0 | 26.0 | — | 32.0 | bc |
3 | sxw | 29.21 | 52.0 | 26.0 | — | 32.0 | bc |
4 | sxw | 29.22 | 50.0 | 26.0 | — | 32.0 | bc |
5 | sxw | 29.21 | 48.0 | 25.0 | — | 32.0 | oc |
6 | sse | 29.21 | 48.0 | 25.0 | — | 32.0 | oc |
7 | sse | 29.22 | 48.0 | 25.0 | — | 32.0 | oc |
8 | ese | 29.22 | 48.0 | 25.0 | — | 32.0 | oc |
9 | ene | 29.23 | 59.0 | 26.0 | — | 32.0 | oc |
10 | ene | 29.23 | 56.0 | 27.0 | — | 32.0 | ocs |
11 | ene | 29.23 | 55.0 | 28.0 | — | 32.0 | ocs |
12 | ene | 29.22 | 56.0 | 28.0 | — | 32.0 | ocs |
13 | ene | 29.21 | 57.0 | 31.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
14 | ene | 29.2 | 58.0 | 31.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
15 | ene | 29.19 | 58.0 | 31.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
16 | ene | 29.19 | 59.0 | 30.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
17 | ene | 29.18 | 57.0 | 30.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
18 | ene | 29.18 | 57.0 | 30.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
19 | ene | 29.18 | 58.0 | 29.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
20 | ene | 29.18 | 58.0 | 30.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
21 | ene | 29.17 | 58.0 | 31.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
22 | ene | 29.16 | 56.0 | 31.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
23 | ene | 29.16 | 57.0 | 31.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
24 | ene | 29.15 | 58.0 | 31.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |