Entry Index: 347
Position: 74.21, 177.51
Date by Position: 7 June 1880
Logbook Volume: 2 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 2
Latitude by observation at noon Sun N. 74° 12' 19" Longitude by chronometer from afternoon observations Sun E. 177° 30' 30" 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: 255 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 58 tons 1518 lbs Maximum temperature indicated by B.B. in vacuo = 106° between noon & 1pm The pumping is done by the wind mill and the distilling by the Baxter boiler. Water in the ship to day at 8am at 4pm at midnight At fire room bilge 5 inches 5 inches 5 inches Sounded at noon in 34 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A drift to N. x W. being indicated by the lead line. Lowered and hauled dredge. At 10am Commanding Officer inspected the ship. At 1pm read the act for the government of the Navy and mustered the crew. Performed divine service in the cabin. Weather generally gloomy and unpleasant. Freshening southerly and easterly winds with falling barometer, followed by veering westerly winds and rising barometer. Moon 24° N. Last quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sexe | 29.61 | — | 26.4 | — | — | ocf |
| 2 | se | 29.57 | — | 27.0 | — | — | ocfs |
| 3 | se | 29.53 | — | 28.0 | — | — | ocfs |
| 4 | sse | 29.48 | — | 28.0 | — | — | bcf |
| 5 | sexe | 29.45 | — | 28.0 | — | — | ocm |
| 6 | sexe | 29.4 | — | 28.0 | — | — | ocm |
| 7 | sexe | 29.34 | — | 29.0 | — | — | ocm |
| 8 | sexe | 29.29 | — | 30.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 9 | s | 29.29 | — | 32.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 10 | s | 29.28 | — | 33.0 | — | — | bcr |
| 11 | wxs | 29.25 | — | 33.0 | — | — | oc |
| 12 | swxw | 29.26 | — | 33.0 | — | — | oc |
| 13 | w | 29.27 | — | 32.2 | — | — | ocz |
| 14 | w | 29.28 | — | 32.2 | — | — | ocz |
| 15 | wxn | 29.29 | — | 32.5 | — | — | bcz |
| 16 | wxn | 29.3 | — | 31.5 | — | — | bczs |
| 17 | wxn | 29.33 | — | 30.0 | — | — | bczs |
| 18 | wxn | 29.35 | — | 28.5 | — | — | oczs |
| 19 | wnw | 29.38 | — | 27.7 | — | — | ocz |
| 20 | nw | 29.41 | — | 26.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 21 | nw | 29.44 | — | 25.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 22 | nw | 29.46 | — | 24.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 23 | nwxn | 29.49 | — | 23.5 | — | — | ocz |
| 24 | nwxn | 29.51 | — | 23.0 | — | — | ocz |