No observations

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: 50 tons 2003 lbs 

Max. temperature = 26°
Min. temperature = 15.7°

The pumping forward is done by hand at the spar deck bilge pump, while such water as filters aft, 
through and under the bulkhead, into the fire room, is pumped out by hand at the bilge pump attached to 
the main engine.
The steam cutter's boiler is used for distilling. 
Sounded in 35 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A drift to W.S.W. being indicated by the lead line. 
At 11am a large bear coming near the ship was chased and brought to by the dogs until shot by Mr. 
Dunbar at a distance of about one-third of a mile from the ship. When brought alongside it was 
measured and found to be 7 feet 11 inches in length from the tip of his nose to the end of his tail; 5 feet 
9 inches in girth abaft the fore shoulders; and to have a weight of 943 1/2 pounds. 
Weather overcast and gloomy all day until midnight, when the sky cleared somewhat, showing a few 
stars and disclosing auroral patches between north and north-east, at an altitude of 15° above the 
horizon. 
Steady N.E. breezes with rising barometer and pleasant temperature. Misty in the early morning and a 
light snow at midnight.

Moon 15° N. 
Last quarter