Entry Index: 514
Position: No position
Date by Position: 21 November 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: 43 tons 1923 lbs Max. temperature = -2° Min. temperature = -12° 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 1/2 fathoms. Muddy bottom. No drift being indicated by the lead line. Weather partially clear, but dull and gloomy. Light N.N.W. airs the greater part of the day with steadily rising barometer and falling temperature. Stars visible at 9am. At midnight, faint irregular curtain arch of auroral light at an altitude of 25° to the northward, and extending from N.E. to N.W. Moon 20° N. Full moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | wnw | 29.83 | 48.0 | -8.5 | — | — | bcz |
| 6 | nwxw | 29.85 | 47.0 | -5.5 | — | — | bcz |
| 9 | nw | 29.93 | 54.0 | -4.3 | — | — | bc |
| 12 | nw | 29.94 | 42.0 | -6.5 | — | — | bc |
| 15 | nnw | 29.99 | 51.0 | -9.7 | — | — | bc |
| 18 | nnw | 30.05 | 59.0 | -9.0 | — | — | bc |
| 21 | nnw | 30.09 | 59.0 | -9.0 | — | — | bc |
| 24 | nnw | 30.1 | 57.0 | -12.0 | — | — | bc |