Latitude by observation at noon Sun N. 73° 36' 19"
Longitude by chronometer from afternoon observations Sun W. 176° 42'

Water expended during the preceding 24 hours: 35 gallons
Water distilled during the preceding 24 hours: 35 gallons
Coal consumed during the preceding 24 hours: 255 lbs
Coal remaining on hand at noon: 52 tons 598 lbs 

Max. temperature = 14.5°
Min. temperature = 7.5°

The pumping is done as required by hand at the quarter deck bilge pumps.
The steam cutter's boiler is used for distilling.
Sounded in 40 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A slight drift to S.E. being indicated by the lead line. 
Strong westerly winds keep the air filled with drifting snow throughout the day. Otherwise the weather 
was bright and pleasant with low temperature and steadily rising barometer.
After 8pm bright moonlight and starlight with brilliant lunar halo. At 10.15 faint auroral arches to 
northward extending from east to west, at altitudes of 60° and 30° respectively. At midnight faint auroral 
arch south of zenith and 60° in altitude extending from E. to W. 
Carpenters engaged in building sheltering porch around galley house on deck.  

Moon 3° S. 
First quarter