Entry Index: 406
Position: No position
Date by Position: 4 August 1880
Logbook Volume: 3 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 3
No observations Using melted ice Coal consumed during the preceding 24 hours: 110 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 54 tons 1868 lbs The pumping is done as required by hand at the quarter deck bilge pump. Sounded in 32 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A drift to E. x S. being indicated by the lead line. Lowered and hauled the dredge. Weather gloomy. Sky overcast nearly all day. Light southerly and westerly winds with very low barometer, followed after noon by freshening northerly and westerly winds and rapidly rising barometer with decreasing temperature. Water line on ship forward, 7 feet 1 inch; aft 12 feet 10 1/2 inches - ship heeling 7° to starboard. Water temperatures and specific gravities Surface temperature = 33.5° - Specific gravity = 1.002 at 45° 2 fathoms = 31° - Specific gravity = 1.0250 at 45° 31 fathoms = 31° x - Specific gravity = 1.0254 at 45.5° x Miller-Casella No 24403 Moon 16° N. Last quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
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1 | sxw | 29.13 | — | 33.2 | — | — | bcz |
2 | sxw | 29.11 | — | 33.5 | — | — | bc |
3 | sxw | 29.08 | — | 33.5 | — | — | bc |
4 | ssw | 29.07 | — | 33.7 | — | — | bc |
5 | s | 29.05 | — | 34.0 | — | — | oc |
6 | s | 29.04 | — | 34.0 | — | — | oc |
7 | ssw | 29.04 | — | 34.0 | — | — | ocr |
8 | sw | 29.05 | — | 34.0 | — | — | ocp |
9 | sw | 29.08 | — | 33.5 | — | 33.5 | ocz |
10 | wsw | 29.1 | — | 33.5 | — | — | ocz |
11 | wxs | 29.13 | — | 33.5 | — | — | oc |
12 | wxs | 29.14 | — | 33.0 | — | — | oc |
13 | wxn | 29.15 | — | 32.8 | — | — | ocz |
14 | w | 29.17 | — | 32.5 | — | — | ocmz |
15 | w | 29.2 | — | 32.3 | — | — | ocmz |
16 | wnw | 29.22 | — | 32.0 | — | — | ocmr |
17 | nwxw | 29.25 | — | 31.8 | — | — | oc |
18 | nwxw | 29.28 | — | 31.2 | — | — | oc |
19 | wnw | 29.3 | — | 30.0 | — | — | oc |
20 | wnw | 29.31 | — | 29.0 | — | — | bcs |
21 | w | 29.34 | — | 29.0 | — | — | ocs |
22 | w | 29.34 | — | 28.5 | — | — | ocs |
23 | w | 29.35 | — | 28.2 | — | — | ocs |
24 | w | 29.36 | — | 29.0 | — | — | oc |