Entry Index: 528
Position: No position
Date by Position: 5 December 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: 325 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 41 tons 2018 lbs Max. temperature = 19° Min. temperature = -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 30 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A rapid drift to north being indicated by the lead line. Weather dull and gloomy. Strong winds from E. and S.E. veering and moderating after noon, with falling barometer in increasing temperature. Very light snow at 9pm and midnight. Moon 17° S. New moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | e | 30.23 | 50.0 | 2.0 | — | — | ocz |
| 6 | se | 30.05 | 48.0 | 7.0 | — | — | ocs |
| 9 | se | 30.0 | 55.0 | 12.5 | — | — | oc |
| 12 | sse | 29.91 | 46.0 | 18.0 | — | — | oc |
| 15 | sxw | 29.9 | 53.0 | 17.7 | — | — | bc |
| 18 | sxw | 29.9 | 56.0 | 17.5 | — | — | oc |
| 21 | sxw | 29.89 | 59.0 | 18.0 | — | — | ocs |
| 24 | sxw | 29.88 | 61.0 | 18.0 | — | — | ocs |