Entry Index: 544
Position: No position
Date by Position: 20 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: 39 tons 1293 lbs Max. temperature = -19° Min. temperature = -40° 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 32 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A slight drift to west being indicated by the lead line. Weather generally dull and gloomy. Light variable airs freshening to N.W. breezes, with steady barometer and rising temperature, and very light snow at end of day. Moon 10° N. Full moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | sse | 29.8 | 48.0 | -40.0 | — | — | bc |
| 6 | exn | 29.82 | 41.0 | -39.0 | — | — | bc |
| 9 | nexe | 29.88 | 53.0 | -39.5 | — | — | bc |
| 12 | nnw | 29.86 | 38.0 | -35.2 | — | — | bc |
| 15 | nnw | 29.85 | 53.0 | -25.0 | — | — | bc |
| 18 | nwxn | 29.83 | 54.0 | -22.5 | — | — | oc |
| 21 | nw | 29.82 | 54.0 | -21.5 | — | — | oc |
| 24 | wnw | 29.81 | 52.0 | -20.5 | — | — | ocs |