Entry Index: 492
Position: No position
Date by Position: 29 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: 46 tons 1908 lbs Max. temperature = -2° Min. temperature = -19.7° 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 30 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A rapid drift to S.S.E. being indicated by the lead line. Weather generally bright and pleasant. Fresh N.W. breezes backing after noon and growing light. Slightly rising barometer and steadily decreasing temperature. Moon 3° S. Last quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | nw | 30.57 | 50.0 | -4.0 | — | — | bcz |
| 6 | nw | 30.56 | 46.0 | -5.0 | — | — | bcz |
| 9 | wnw | 30.57 | 50.0 | -6.8 | — | — | bcz |
| 12 | nw | 30.57 | 40.0 | -7.5 | — | — | bc |
| 15 | nwxw | 30.59 | 48.0 | -11.5 | — | — | bc |
| 18 | wnw | 30.63 | 50.0 | -13.7 | — | — | bcz |
| 21 | wnw | 30.66 | 52.0 | -15.5 | — | — | bcz |
| 24 | wnw | 30.67 | 52.0 | -19.7 | — | — | bcz |