Entry Index: 472
Position: No position
Date by Position: 9 October 1880
Logbook Volume: 3 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 3
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: 49 tons 1243 lbs Max. temperature = 11° Min. temperature = 7.5° The pumping forward is done by hand at the spar deck bilge pump, and 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 29 fathoms. Muddy bottom. No drift being indicated by the lead line. Sky overcast all day. Dull and gloomy weather with almost steady fall of light snow after 6pm. Light N.W. breezes. Steady barometer and uniform temperature. Crew engaged until noon in banking up snow against ship's side. Moon 22° S. New moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | nwxw | 30.08 | 46.0 | 8.0 | — | — | oczs |
| 6 | nwxw | 30.06 | 43.0 | 8.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 9 | wnw | 30.08 | 49.0 | 8.0 | — | — | oc |
| 12 | wnw | 30.06 | 41.0 | 8.0 | — | — | oc |
| 15 | wnw | 30.07 | 50.0 | 8.5 | — | — | oc |
| 18 | w | 30.08 | 52.0 | 8.0 | — | — | ocs |
| 21 | wnw | 30.09 | 55.0 | 10.0 | — | — | ocs |
| 24 | nw | 30.08 | 54.0 | 10.5 | — | — | ocs |