Entry Index: 482
Position: 73.54, -178.5
Date by Position: 19 October 1880
Logbook Volume: 3 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 3
Latitude by observation N. 73° 32' 30" Longitude by chronometer W. 178° 30' 15" Lines of position Moon and ✱ Jupiter 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: 48 tons 438 lbs Max. temperature = 4° Min. temperature = -6° 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 30 1/2 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A slight drift W. being indicated by the lead line. Weather partially clear and pleasant after 6am, overcast, dull and gloomy with fine snow previous to that hour. Steadily freshening E. wind with slightly falling barometer and falling temperature. Moon 22° N. Full moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
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3 | e | 30.2 | 50.0 | 3.0 | — | — | ocs |
6 | e | 30.17 | 45.0 | 3.0 | — | — | ocs |
9 | e | 30.18 | 51.0 | 2.5 | — | — | bc |
12 | e | 30.15 | 43.0 | 1.0 | — | — | bc |
15 | e | 30.14 | 52.0 | -2.5 | — | — | bc |
18 | e | 30.14 | 52.0 | -2.2 | — | — | bcz |
21 | e | 30.14 | 52.0 | -6.0 | — | — | bc |
24 | e | 30.1 | 49.0 | -3.0 | — | — | bc |