Latitude by observation at noon Sun N. 72° 54' 34"
Longitude by chronometer from afternoon observations Sun W. 179° 10' 30"
Variation of the compass by azimuth Sun observed at 5pm E. 21° 49'

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: 510 lbs
Coal remaining on hand at noon: 65 tons 303 lbs 

Maximum temperature indicated by B.B. in vacuo = 104.5°

The pumping forward is done by hand at 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
7 inches
7 inches
7 inches
At fire room bilge
2 inches
3 inches
1 inch

Sounded at noon in 44 1/2 fathoms - hard bottom. A drift to north being indicated by the lead line. 
At 10am the ship was inspected by Commanding Officer, after which divine service was performed in 
the cabin.
Weather overcast with light snow during forenoon, clear and pleasant during afternoon. Southerly and 
westerly, backing to steady south-east wind, with fluctuating barometer and, after 6pm, rapidly 
decreasing temperature.

Moon 22° 58' S. 
Full moon