Entry Index: 515
Position: 73.8, 179.82
Date by Position: 22 November 1880
Logbook Volume: 3 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 3
Latitude by observation N. 73° 48' Longitude by chronometer E. 179° 49' Lines of position ✱✱ Arcturus & Capella about 4pm 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: 43 tons 1633 lbs Max. temperature = -7° Min. temperature = -15° 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 26 1/2 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A drift to S.W. being indicated by the lead line. At 11am the ship was inspected by the Commanding Officer, and at 1.30pm divine service was performed in the cabin. Weather generally cloudy and dull. Light northerly airs, rising barometer and uniform temperature. Moon 17° N. Full moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | nxw | 30.11 | 53.0 | -11.0 | — | — | bc |
| 6 | nxw | 30.12 | 52.0 | -13.5 | — | — | bc |
| 9 | n | 30.2 | 59.0 | -12.7 | — | — | ocz |
| 12 | nxw | 30.19 | 46.0 | -12.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 15 | nne | 30.21 | 56.0 | -13.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 18 | n | 30.22 | 56.0 | -15.0 | — | — | bc |
| 21 | nne | 30.24 | 57.0 | -10.0 | — | — | bc |
| 24 | nxw | 30.24 | 55.0 | -11.2 | — | — | bc |