Entry Index: 293
Position: 72.68, no longitude
Date by Position: 13 April 1880
Logbook Volume: 2 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 2
Latitude by observation at noon Sun N. 72° 40' 40" Water expended during the preceding 24 hours: 35 gallons Water distilled during the preceding 24 hours: 35 gallons Coal consumed during the preceding 24 hours: 230 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 67 tons 633 lbs Maximum temperature shown by B.B. in vacuo = 76.7° at 1pm. The pumping forward is done by the spar deck bilge pump, and aft by the steam cutters engine driving the main engine bilge pump. The steam cutter's boiler is also used for distilling. Water in the ship to day at 8am at 4pm at midnight At water tight bulkhead 6 inches 7 inches 7 inches At fire room bilge 1 1/2 inches 2 inches 1 inch Sounded at noon in 32 fathoms. Muddy bottom. No drift being indicated by the lead line. Weather overcast generally throughout the day with light snow fall. Light northerly and westerly winds until noon. Succeeded by light southerly and westerly winds to midnight. Crew engaged in cleaning and restowing store rooms and lockers under ward room and after store room. Carpenters and engineer's force engaged in construction of wind mill pump. Moon 24° 44' N. New moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | nwxw | 29.49 | — | 11.7 | — | — | oczs |
| 2 | nwxw | 29.48 | — | 12.0 | — | — | oczs |
| 3 | wnw | 29.47 | — | 11.7 | — | — | oczs |
| 4 | wxn | 29.45 | — | 11.0 | — | — | oczs |
| 5 | nw | 29.46 | — | 11.0 | — | — | oczs |
| 6 | nw | 29.46 | — | 11.0 | — | — | oczs |
| 7 | nwxw | 29.45 | — | 11.4 | — | — | oczs |
| 8 | nwxw | 29.45 | — | 11.0 | — | — | bczs |
| 9 | w | 29.48 | — | 10.0 | — | — | oczs |
| 10 | w | 29.48 | — | 11.5 | — | — | ocz |
| 11 | w | 29.5 | — | 12.0 | — | — | bc |
| 12 | w | 29.54 | — | 11.5 | — | — | bc |
| 13 | sw | 29.52 | — | 12.0 | — | — | bcz |
| 14 | wsw | 29.53 | — | 10.0 | — | — | bc |
| 15 | wxs | 29.55 | — | 8.5 | — | — | bc |
| 16 | wxs | 29.56 | — | 8.0 | — | — | oczs |
| 17 | wsw | 29.58 | — | 9.7 | — | — | oczs |
| 18 | swxw | 29.59 | — | 9.7 | — | — | oczs |
| 19 | wsw | 29.6 | — | 9.8 | — | — | oczs |
| 20 | swxw | 29.62 | — | 9.8 | — | — | oczs |
| 21 | swxw | 29.64 | — | 9.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 22 | swxw | 29.65 | — | 9.5 | — | — | ocz |
| 23 | sw | 29.66 | — | 7.0 | — | — | bcz |
| 24 | sw | 29.67 | — | 1.0 | — | — | bcz |