Entry Index: 41
Position: 53.7, -166.7
Date by Position: 5 August 1879
Logbook Volume: 1 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 1
Water expended during the preceding 24 hours: 50 gallons Water remaining on hand fit for use at noon 360 gallons Coal consumed during the preceding 24 hours: 150 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 7 tons 1800 lbs Received on board 131 tons 1083 lbs Alongside wharf Com. and until 4am Cloudy. Calm. Pleasant. Last part of watch light airs from S.W. Steamer "St Paul" left harbor at 3.30. [signed] William Nindemann 4 to 8am Overcast. Light airs from S.W. Commenced coaling at [Editor's note: entry incomplete] [signed] William Dunbar 8am to meridian Cloudy. Moderate S. wind and squalls. Rain last two hours. Received from A.C. Co. stores a full list of which will be appended. List of supplies furnished by the Alaska Commercial Co. 13 fur seal blankets case 1 1/2 doz wisp brooms case 5 3 snow shovels 1 pkg 19 fur seal skins case 1 18 lbs whale sinew case 5 5 c coal oil 50 gals 10 fur seal blankets case 2 1/2 doz claw hatchets case 5 1/2 doz fox traps 16 marmot robes case 3 5 reindeer coats 1 bdle 2 tins matches 10gr. 1 squirrel coat case 3 3 reindeer bags 1 bdle 4 pairs snow shoes 1 musquash coat case 3 1 reindeer skin 1 bdle 3 bars O iron 7/8 inch 92 pound 25 intestine shirts case 4 15 reindeer bags 1 bdle 3 sheets gal'vd iron 7/8 inch 36 pounds 9 pair buffalo overshoes case 4 39 reindeer skins 6 bdles 20 p'd iron tacks 1 clothes line case 4 17 bundles walrus hide rope 1/6 doz rim knob locks 1 pc scarlet flannel 34 yards case 4 12 brooms 1 pkge 1 keg nails 8s 347 ft. spruce board 30 ft. T & G 60 gallons cranberries 1000 ft. RW. rustic 12 student lamp chimneys 1 sheep 500 ft. 2×3 84 ft. plank 3×12 11 850 lbs dried fish 131 tons 1083 lbs Nanaimo coal 30 pairs reindeer mitts (1 case) 26 squirrel coats (3 cases) [signed] John Cole Meridian to 4pm Raining until last hour when the weather cleared. Light S.W. wind with occasional squalls. [signed] William Nindemann 4 to 6pm Clear. Fresh southerly wind and occasional squalls. [signed] William Dunbar 6 to 8pm Clear. Moderate southerly wind and fresh squalls. At 6 finished coaling. [signed] John Cole 8pm to midnight Weather pleasant with opening clouds. Moderate breeze from S'd until 11 when it veered to W. in a squall. [signed] William Nindemann Moon 6° N. Full moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | calm | 30.37 | 65.0 | 68.0 | 67.0 | 61.0 | oc |
2 | calm | 30.35 | 65.0 | 67.0 | 66.0 | 61.0 | oc |
3 | sw | 30.34 | 64.0 | 66.0 | 65.0 | 61.0 | oc |
4 | sw | 30.34 | 63.0 | 66.0 | 65.0 | 61.0 | oc |
5 | sw | 30.24 | 64.0 | 67.0 | 67.0 | 60.0 | oc |
6 | sw | 30.24 | 64.0 | 67.0 | 67.0 | 60.0 | oc |
7 | sw | 30.23 | 64.0 | 67.0 | 67.0 | 60.0 | oc |
8 | sw | 30.23 | 64.0 | 67.0 | 67.0 | 60.0 | oc |
9 | s | 30.06 | 63.0 | 65.0 | 64.0 | 60.0 | oc |
10 | s | 30.06 | 63.0 | 65.0 | 64.0 | 60.0 | oc |
11 | s | 30.06 | 63.0 | 65.0 | 64.0 | 60.0 | ocqp |
12 | s | 30.06 | 63.0 | 65.0 | 64.0 | 60.0 | ocqr |
13 | s | 29.97 | 60.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 58.0 | r |
14 | sw | 29.97 | 60.0 | 63.0 | 62.0 | 58.0 | r |
15 | sw | 29.96 | 60.0 | 61.0 | 60.0 | 58.0 | r |
16 | sw | 29.94 | 60.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 58.0 | bc |
17 | s | 29.95 | 60.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 58.0 | bc |
18 | s | 29.95 | 60.0 | 62.0 | 61.0 | 58.0 | bc |
19 | s | 29.94 | 54.0 | 56.0 | 55.0 | 58.0 | bc |
20 | s | 29.94 | 54.0 | 56.0 | 55.0 | 58.0 | bc |
21 | s | 29.99 | 52.0 | 50.0 | 49.0 | 58.0 | bc |
22 | s | 30.02 | 53.0 | 55.0 | 54.0 | 58.0 | bc |
23 | sw | 30.04 | 52.0 | 55.0 | 54.0 | 58.0 | c |
24 | w | 30.04 | 53.0 | 56.0 | 55.0 | 58.0 | bc |