Entry Index: 423
Position: No position
Date by Position: 21 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: 53 tons 2238 lbs Max. temperature = 35° Min. temperature = 31° The pumping is done as required by hand at the quarter deck bilge pump. Sounded in 38 1/2 fathoms. Muddy bottom. No drift being indicated by the lead line. Lowered and hauled the dredge. Weather mild and pleasant (though cloudy) in the forenoon; foggy and misty from 3pm to midnight. Very light and variable airs with rising barometer. Water temperatures and specific gravities Surface temperature = 35.5° - Specific gravity = 1.002 at 42° 2 fathoms = 31.5° - Specific gravity = 1.0244 at 41° 37 1/2 fathoms = 32° x - Specific gravity = 1.0260 at 41° x Miller-Casella No 24403 Moon 4° N. Full moon
There are no additional materials associated with this entry.
Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | nnw | 29.98 | 49.0 | 32.0 | — | — | bc |
6 | nnw | 29.98 | 47.0 | 32.0 | — | — | bc |
9 | nwxn | 30.02 | 50.0 | 33.0 | — | 35.5 | oc |
12 | nnw | 30.02 | 59.0 | 322.0 | — | — | oc |
15 | nne | 30.04 | 50.0 | 34.0 | — | — | bc |
18 | ne | 30.05 | 49.0 | 32.7 | — | — | ocf |
21 | nexe | 30.09 | 57.0 | 32.5 | — | — | ocf |
24 | sexe | 30.11 | 59.0 | 32.2 | — | — | ocfm |