Entry Index: 17
Position: 37.02, -129.76
Date by Position: 12 July 1879
Logbook Volume: 1 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 1
Distance run by log since preceding noon 77 knots 0 fathoms. Latitude by D.R. at noon 37° 15' 00" N. Longitude by D.R. at noon 129° 37' 00" W. Latitude by observation at noon 37° 01' N. Longitude by chronometer from forenoon observations: No observation Current during the time 0 knots 5 fathoms per hour setting to the South 23° W. Longitude by chronometer from afternoon observations: worked back to meridian 129° 45' 22" W. Water expended during the preceding 24 hours: 50 gallons Water remaining on hand fit for use at noon 300 gallons Coal consumed during the preceding 24 hours: 5 tons 1400 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 112 tons 1210 lbs 1am: Set all fore and aft sail except fore sail 4am: Set top sails & T.G. sail 6am: Set square fore sail Noon: P.L. 88 7pm: Took in the spanker 10pm: Set the spanker Com. and until 4am Overcast and misty. Light N. wind. [signed] William Nindemann 4 to 8am Overcast and cloudy. Light breeze from N.N.E. [signed] William Dunbar 8am to meridian Cloudy and misty with moderate N.E. wind. [signed] John Cole Meridian to 4pm Cloudy and overcast. Moderate breeze from the N.E. [signed] William Nindemann 4 to 6pm Fresh breeze from N.E. Cloudy. [signed] William Dunbar 6 to 8pm Cloudy with E.N.E. wind. [signed] John Cole 8pm to midnight Cloudy and overcast. Light breeze from the N.N.E. [signed] William Nindemann Moon 20° N. Last quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | w | 30.17 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | om |
2 | w | 30.17 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | om |
3 | w | 30.19 | 57.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | om |
4 | nne | 30.17 | 57.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | om |
5 | ne | 30.17 | 57.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | om |
6 | nexn | 30.17 | 57.0 | 60.0 | 58.0 | 60.0 | oc |
7 | ne | 30.18 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 61.0 | oc |
8 | nexn | 30.21 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 62.0 | oc |
9 | nexn | 30.21 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 62.0 | oc |
10 | nexn | 30.22 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 61.0 | oc |
11 | nexn | 30.22 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 61.0 | oc |
12 | nexn | 30.22 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 61.0 | oc |
13 | ne | 30.22 | 62.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 62.0 | bc |
14 | ne | 30.22 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 62.0 | bc |
15 | ne | 30.22 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 62.0 | oc |
16 | ene | 30.22 | 62.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 | oc |
17 | ne | 30.22 | 61.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 62.0 | oc |
18 | ne | 30.22 | 60.0 | 62.0 | 60.0 | 62.0 | oc |
19 | ene | 30.22 | 60.0 | 62.0 | 60.0 | 62.0 | oc |
20 | ene | 30.22 | 60.0 | 62.0 | 60.0 | 62.0 | oc |
21 | nexn | 30.25 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | 62.0 | oc |
22 | nne | 30.25 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | 62.0 | oc |
23 | nne | 30.25 | 59.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 62.0 | oc |
24 | nne | 30.25 | 59.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 62.0 | oc |