Entry Index: 24
Position: 44.08, -139.33
Date by Position: 19 July 1879
Logbook Volume: 1 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 1
Distance run by log since preceding noon 90 knots 2 fathoms. Latitude by D.R. at noon 44° 13' N. Longitude by D.R. at noon 139° 06' 22" W. Latitude by observation at noon 44° 04' 48" N. Longitude by chronometer from forenoon observations 139° 19' 37" Current during the time 0 knots 4 fathoms per hour setting to the S. 48° W. Variation of the compass by azimuth Sun observed at no observation Water expended during the preceding 24 hours: 75 gallons Water distilled during the preceding 24 hours: 90 gallons Water remaining on hand fit for use at noon 215 gallons Coal consumed during the preceding 24 hours: 5 tons 350 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 75 tons 2090 lbs Noon: P.L. 90 1/2 Com. and until 4am 12 to 2 light W. air and clear. 2 to 4 foggy [signed] William Dunbar 4 to 8am Fog and mist with light W. airs [signed] John Cole 8am to meridian Cloudy and overcast, at times foggy. Calms and light airs from W. [signed] William Nindemann Meridian to 4pm Calm and hazy. Weather pleasant. Men employed setting up rigging and blacking iron work. [signed] William Dunbar 4 to 6pm Calm cloudy and pleasant. [signed] John Cole 6 to 8pm Light air. Weather overcast and misty. [signed] William Nindemann 8pm to midnight Light N.W. airs. Thick fog. At 8 engines stopped to remove portion of air pump blocking which got adrift. Went ahead with engines at 8.55 [signed] William Dunbar Moon 17° N. New moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | w | 30.18 | 59.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | bc |
2 | nw | 30.18 | 59.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | bc |
3 | w | 30.17 | 59.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | f |
4 | nw | 30.17 | 59.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | f |
5 | w | 30.17 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | f |
6 | w | 30.17 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | f |
7 | w | 30.18 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | f |
8 | wxs | 30.18 | 58.0 | 60.0 | 59.0 | 60.0 | f |
9 | wxs | 30.18 | 60.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | bcm |
10 | wsw | 30.19 | 60.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | o |
11 | calm | 30.18 | 60.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 60.0 | b |
12 | calm | 30.18 | 62.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 60.0 | of |
13 | calm | 30.16 | 60.0 | 66.0 | 64.0 | 64.0 | oc |
14 | calm | 30.16 | 60.0 | 66.0 | 64.0 | 64.0 | oc |
15 | calm | 30.15 | 63.0 | 67.0 | 65.0 | 64.0 | oc |
16 | calm | 30.14 | 62.0 | 66.0 | 64.0 | 64.0 | oc |
17 | calm | 30.14 | 60.0 | 64.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | oc |
18 | calm | 30.14 | 60.0 | 64.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | oc |
19 | wxs | 30.14 | 59.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 62.0 | o |
20 | wxs | 30.14 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 | m |
21 | w | 30.13 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | f |
22 | w | 30.13 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | f |
23 | w | 30.13 | 59.0 | 61.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | f |
24 | w | 30.13 | 59.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | 60.0 | f |