Entry Index: 418
Position: No position
Date by Position: 16 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 548 lbs Max. temperature = 34.5° Min. temperature = 31.5° The pumping is done as required by hand at the quarter deck bilge pump. Sounded in 39 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A drift to N.W. being indicated by the lead line. Lowered and hauled the dredge. Light easterly breezes with steady barometer and nearly uniform temperature. Much fog and mist from noon to midnight. Carpenters engaged in altering frames of deck house in anticipation of the new plan of housing proposed for next winter, i.e. extending the deck house to the bows. Water temperatures and specific gravities Surface temperature = 35° - Specific gravity = 1.004 at 42° 2 fathoms = 31° - Specific gravity = 1.0242 at 42° 38 fathoms = 31° x - Specific gravity = 1.0262 at 41° x Miller-Casella No 24403 Moon 21° S. First quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | ene | 29.86 | 49.0 | 33.3 | — | — | oc |
| 6 | ene | 29.85 | 48.0 | 34.0 | — | — | bc |
| 9 | ene | 29.86 | 50.0 | 34.0 | — | 35.0 | bc |
| 12 | ene | 29.85 | 50.0 | 33.0 | — | — | ocfm |
| 15 | ene | 29.85 | 50.0 | 33.0 | — | — | ocfm |
| 18 | exn | 29.85 | 49.0 | 32.5 | — | — | ocfm |
| 21 | e | 29.86 | 49.0 | 32.2 | — | — | ocfm |
| 24 | exs | 29.86 | 49.0 | 31.5 | — | — | ocfm |