Entry Index: 476
Position: No position
Date by Position: 13 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: 290 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 49 tons 48 lbs Max. temperature = 8° Min. temperature = 4.5° The pumping forward is done by hand at the spar deck bilge pump, and such water as filters aft, through and under the bulkhead, 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 1/2 fathoms. Mud and fine sand. A slight drift to west being indicated by the lead line. Continuance of dull and gloomy weather. Light easterly airs freshening to gentle E.S.E. breezes, with rising barometer and but slight change of temperature. A fall of light snow at intervals throughout the day. An opening occurred in the ice about a mile ahead of the ship, from which three seals were obtained. Moon 5° S. First quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | e | 30.19 | 50.0 | 5.5 | — | — | oc |
| 6 | e | 30.19 | 45.0 | 6.0 | — | — | oc |
| 9 | e | 30.22 | 49.0 | 6.3 | — | — | oczs |
| 12 | exs | 30.21 | 43.0 | 7.0 | — | — | oczs |
| 15 | sexe | 30.22 | 49.0 | 7.0 | — | — | oczs |
| 18 | ese | 30.22 | 53.0 | 7.0 | — | — | oc |
| 21 | ese | 30.25 | 56.0 | 7.0 | — | — | ocs |
| 24 | e | 30.24 | 53.0 | 5.5 | — | — | oc |