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: 47 tons 538 lbs 

Max. temperature = -7°
Min. temperature = -19.3°

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 31 1/2 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A drift to west being indicated by the lead line. 
Weather bright and pleasant. Sunrise at 9. Sunset at 3. Bright moonlight and starlight until midnight 
when some opening in the ice caused a thick fog. Moderate easterly breezes, backing after noon and 
growing light, with rising barometer, and a sudden fall in temperature followed by a rise.
At 9pm auroral arches extended from N.E. to S.W., 20° in altitude north and south respectively, with 
patches of auroral light between the arches.

Moon 12° N. 
Last quarter