Entry Index: 477
Position: No position
Date by Position: 14 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: 400 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 48 tons 1888 lbs Max. temperature = 18.5° Min. temperature = -3.7° 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 1/2 fathoms. Mud and fine sand. A drift to west being indicated by the lead line. Dull and gloomy weather. Moderate to brisk easterly winds, veering after noon, with falling followed by steady barometer, and steadily rising temperature. Considerable water sky during the day, the same being very marked to the eastward at midnight. Moon 1° N. First quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | e | 30.23 | 49.0 | -3.0 | — | — | oc |
| 6 | e | 30.19 | 46.0 | 3.0 | — | — | oc |
| 9 | exs | 30.2 | 49.0 | 4.5 | — | — | ocz |
| 12 | e | 30.16 | 40.0 | 5.3 | — | — | ocz |
| 15 | ese | 30.15 | 46.0 | 6.7 | — | — | ocf |
| 18 | ese | 30.15 | 49.0 | 9.5 | — | — | ocs |
| 21 | sexe | 30.16 | 56.0 | 13.2 | — | — | oc |
| 24 | sxe | 30.15 | 53.0 | 18.5 | — | — | oc |