Entry Index: 110
Position: No position
Date by Position: 13 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: 70 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 108 tons 1273 lbs 4am: drifting to E.S.E. 8am: drifting to E.S.E. 10am: drifting to E.S.E. Noon: No drift Com. and until 4am Overcast and snowing. Moderate gale W.S.W. (squally at times). [signed] Ed Star 4 to 8am Overcast and light snow first two hours. Hazy last two hours. Moderate gale and strong squalls from W.S.W. [signed] Luis P. Noros 8am to meridian Overcast and hazy. Snowing at times. Strong breeze and squalls from W. by S. At 12 sound in 23 1/2 fathoms. Blue mud. No drift at noon. Ship heeling 4 1/4 to starboard. [signed] John Cole Meridian to 4pm Overcast and hazy. Fresh breeze from W. by N. Hauled dredge at 1. [signed] Hans Erichsen 4 to 6pm Overcast and cloudy. Stiff breeze from W. by N. Air filled with driving snow. [signed] Ed Star 6 to 8pm Overcast and hazy. Stiff breeze from W. by N. [signed] Luis P. Noros 8pm to midnight Overcast and hazy with a fresh W. by S. wind. [signed] John Cole Soundings 23 1/2 fathoms At 22 1/2 fathoms = 30.5° - Salinometer 1.02530 at 56.5° - Hydrometer 1.02530 at 56.5° At 8 1/2 fathoms = 30° - Salinometer 1.02330 at 57.5° - Hydrometer 1.0240 at 57.5° Moon 6° S. Last quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | wsw | 29.26 | 60.0 | 16.0 | — | 32.0 | osq |
2 | wsw | 29.27 | 60.0 | 16.0 | — | 32.0 | osq |
3 | wsw | 29.28 | 59.0 | 15.0 | — | 32.0 | osq |
4 | wsw | 29.3 | 57.0 | 15.0 | — | 32.0 | osq |
5 | wsw | 29.32 | 54.0 | 14.0 | — | 32.0 | osq |
6 | wsw | 29.33 | 51.0 | 13.0 | — | 32.0 | osq |
7 | wxs | 29.33 | 49.0 | 14.0 | — | 32.0 | ozq |
8 | wxs | 29.35 | 50.0 | 14.0 | — | 32.0 | ozq |
9 | wxs | 29.36 | 49.0 | 13.0 | — | 32.0 | ozq |
10 | wxs | 29.38 | 49.0 | 13.0 | — | 32.0 | ozq |
11 | wxs | 29.4 | 48.0 | 13.0 | — | 32.0 | ozq |
12 | wxs | 29.42 | 47.0 | 13.0 | — | 32.0 | osq |
13 | wxn | 29.44 | 50.0 | 13.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
14 | wxn | 29.45 | 50.0 | 13.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
15 | wxn | 29.47 | 54.0 | 13.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
16 | wxn | 29.49 | 56.0 | 12.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
17 | wxn | 29.51 | 53.0 | 11.0 | — | 32.0 | bcz |
18 | wxn | 29.53 | 52.0 | 10.0 | — | 32.0 | bcz |
19 | wxn | 29.54 | 53.0 | 10.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
20 | wxn | 29.55 | 53.0 | 12.0 | — | 32.0 | os |
21 | wxs | 29.56 | 53.0 | 11.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
22 | wxs | 29.58 | 52.0 | 11.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
23 | wxs | 29.58 | 52.0 | 11.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |
24 | wxs | 29.59 | 54.0 | 11.0 | — | 32.0 | oz |