Entry Index: 29
Position: 48.45, -150.33
Date by Position: 24 July 1879
Logbook Volume: 1 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 1
Distance run by log since preceding noon 124 knots 2 fathoms. Latitude by D.R. at noon 48° 31' 24" N. Longitude by D.R. at noon 150° 17' 00" W. Latitude by observation at noon 48° 27' 04" N. Longitude by chronometer from forenoon observations 150° 19' 45" W. Current during the time 0 knots 2 fathoms per hour setting to the S. 22° W. Longitude by chronometer from afternoon observations at 4.30pm 150° 40' 45" W. Water expended during the preceding 24 hours: 55 gallons Water remaining on hand fit for use at noon 280 gallons Coal consumed during the preceding 24 hours: 4 tons 2090 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 52 tons 1960 lbs 1am: at 12.30 taffrail log 66 2/10 m Took in all ~ 3am: H. Log 79 1/4 m 9am: Set all fore and aft ~ Noon: P.L. 124 1/4 Com. and until 4am Overcast and misty with a gentle breeze from W. 12.30 Wind hauled ahead. [signed] William Nindemann 4 to 8am Light breezes from W. with clear pleasant weather. [signed] William Dunbar 8am to meridian Clear and pleasant with moderate W. wind. [signed] John Cole Meridian to 4pm Weather clear and pleasant. Fresh W.S.W. breeze. [signed] William Nindemann 4 to 6pm Clear with passing cloudy. Fresh breeze S.W. by W. [signed] William Dunbar 6 to 8pm Clear and pleasant with fresh S.W. wind. [signed] John Cole 8pm to midnight Cloudy and overcast with fresh breeze from S.W. [signed] William Nindemann Moon 12° S. New moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sse | 30.32 | 53.0 | 55.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | o |
| 2 | w | 30.32 | 52.0 | 55.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | m |
| 3 | w | 30.32 | 52.0 | 55.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | om |
| 4 | w | 30.32 | 52.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | bc |
| 5 | w | 30.36 | 56.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | b |
| 6 | w | 30.36 | 56.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | bcf |
| 7 | w | 30.37 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 53.0 | bc |
| 8 | w | 30.37 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 53.0 | bc |
| 9 | sw | 30.4 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | bc |
| 10 | sw | 30.4 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | bc |
| 11 | sw | 30.4 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | bc |
| 12 | w | 30.4 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | bc |
| 13 | wsw | 30.44 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 53.0 | bc |
| 14 | wsw | 30.44 | 53.0 | 55.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | bc |
| 15 | wsw | 30.44 | 54.0 | 55.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | bc |
| 16 | wsw | 30.44 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 53.0 | bc |
| 17 | swxw | 30.44 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | bc |
| 18 | swxw | 30.43 | 53.0 | 54.0 | 54.0 | 51.0 | bc |
| 19 | swxw | 30.46 | 53.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | 51.0 | bc |
| 20 | sw | 30.47 | 51.0 | 53.0 | 52.0 | 51.0 | bc |
| 21 | swxw | 30.48 | 50.0 | 52.0 | 52.0 | 51.0 | bc |
| 22 | sw | 30.49 | 49.0 | 52.0 | 51.0 | 51.0 | bc |
| 23 | sw | 30.49 | 49.0 | 52.0 | 51.0 | 51.0 | oc |
| 24 | swxw | 30.49 | 49.0 | 52.0 | 51.0 | 51.0 | ocm |