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: 45 tons 198 lbs 

Max. temperature = -20.5°
Min. temperature = -30.5°

The pumping forward is done by hand at the spar deck bilge pump, and such water as filters aft, through 
and under the bulkhead, 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 27 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A slight drift to S.W. being indicated by the lead line. 
Weather clear, bright and pleasant, although a little hazy at the beginning and ending of the day. Light 
northerly airs, slightly falling barometer and low temperature.
A bear was sighted from the ship, at considerable distance, and chased by men and dogs without 
success.
At 3am faint auroral arch 60° in altitude to the S'd. At 6pm there was a magnificent lunar halo, 5° in 
diameter showing vivid prismatic colors in clearly defined circles.
Sounds of grinding ice to the southward.

Moon 5° N. 
First quarter