Entry Index: 353
Position: No position
Date by Position: 13 June 1880
Logbook Volume: 2 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 2
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: 110 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 58 tons 528 lbs Maximum temperature indicated by B.B. in vacuo = 110° The pumping is done by the wind mill, and the distilling by the steam cutter's boiler. Water in the ship to day at 8am at 4pm at midnight At fire room bilge 5 inches 4 inches 5 inches Sounded at noon in 32 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A rapid drift to south being indicated by the lead line. Lowered and hauled the dredge. Gloomy and disagreeable weather. Freshening N.W. winds, backing to brisk S.W. winds with fluctuating barometer but increasing temperature. Much fog and very light snow, and occasional rain. Moon 10° N. New moon
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Though the ice is visibly wasting on the surface, and is sloppy and in places ankle deep in water, there is enough that is firm and solid below to hold us fast, and prevent lanes or openings.
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | wxn | 29.52 | — | 29.0 | — | — | ocfs |
| 2 | nw | 29.55 | — | 27.8 | — | — | oc |
| 3 | nwxw | 29.57 | — | 26.5 | — | — | oczs |
| 4 | nwxw | 29.59 | — | 26.0 | — | — | ocfs |
| 5 | nw | 29.61 | — | 26.5 | — | — | ocs |
| 6 | nwxw | 29.64 | — | 27.0 | — | — | oc |
| 7 | nwxw | 29.66 | — | 27.0 | — | — | oc |
| 8 | nwxw | 29.68 | — | 27.5 | — | — | oc |
| 9 | nwxw | 29.7 | — | 28.0 | — | — | oc |
| 10 | w | 29.7 | — | 27.0 | — | — | oc |
| 11 | sw | 29.7 | — | 26.0 | — | — | oc |
| 12 | sw | 29.67 | — | 26.0 | — | — | ocs |
| 13 | swxs | 29.64 | — | 26.0 | — | — | ocfs |
| 14 | sw | 29.63 | — | 26.5 | — | — | ocfs |
| 15 | sw | 29.59 | — | 29.0 | — | — | ocfs |
| 16 | swxw | 29.57 | — | 30.7 | — | — | ocfrs |
| 17 | wsw | 29.55 | — | 32.0 | — | — | ocfr |
| 18 | wxs | 29.56 | — | 32.5 | — | — | ocf |
| 19 | wxs | 29.57 | — | 33.0 | — | — | ocf |
| 20 | wxn | 29.58 | — | 33.0 | — | — | oc |
| 21 | wxs | 29.6 | — | 33.0 | — | — | oc |
| 22 | sw | 29.63 | — | 33.0 | — | — | oc |
| 23 | w | 29.64 | — | 33.0 | — | — | oc |
| 24 | w | 29.65 | — | 33.2 | — | — | oc |
