Entry Index: 422
Position: No position
Date by Position: 20 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 108 lbs Max. temperature = 33.5° Min. temperature = 32° The pumping is done as required by hand at the quarter deck bilge pump. Sounded in 40 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A drift to S.S.E. being indicated by the lead line. Lowered and hauled the dredge. Weather cloudy and gloomy except for a short time in the afternoon where the sun was visible. Light northerly and westerly airs, with rising barometer and uniform temperature. Water temperatures and specific gravities Surface temperature = 35° - Specific gravity = 1.003 at 46.5° 2 fathoms = 31.5° - Specific gravity = 1.0238 at 46.5° 39 fathoms = 31° x - Specific gravity = 1.0250 at 46.5° x Miller-Casella No 24403 Moon 1° S. Full moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | n | 29.87 | 48.0 | 32.0 | — | — | oc |
6 | nwxn | 29.88 | 47.0 | 32.5 | — | — | oc |
9 | nw | 29.94 | 49.0 | 32.8 | — | 35.0 | oc |
12 | nw | 29.96 | 48.0 | 33.0 | — | — | oc |
15 | nnw | 29.97 | 51.0 | 33.0 | — | — | bc |
18 | nnw | 29.97 | 49.0 | 32.5 | — | — | bc |
21 | nnw | 29.98 | 50.0 | 32.5 | — | — | oc |
24 | nwxn | 29.97 | 49.0 | 32.0 | — | — | oc |