Entry Index: 616
Position: No position
Date by Position: 3 March 1881
Logbook Volume: 4 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 4
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: 360 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 28 tons 1873 lbs Max. temperature = -13.5° Min. temperature = -20° 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 35 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A moderate drift S.E. being indicated by the lead line. Moderate N.N.W. gale, decreasing to strong breeze after 3pm, rising barometer and but slightly varying temperature. Sunrise cloudy. Sunset 4h 30m. The usual monthly physical examination of officers and men was continued and completed to day by the surgeon. Water temperatures and specific gravities Surface temperature = 29° - Specific gravity = 1.0235 at 45° 2 fathoms = 29° - Specific gravity = 1.0254 at 41° 34 fathoms = - - Specific gravity = 1.0260 at 40° Moon 13° N. New moon
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | nnw | 29.97 | 55.0 | -15.0 | — | — | bcq |
6 | nw | 29.99 | 48.0 | -18.0 | — | — | bc |
9 | nw | 30.04 | 53.0 | -20.0 | — | — | bc |
12 | nnw | 30.07 | 39.0 | -18.5 | — | — | bc |
15 | nnw | 30.09 | 46.0 | -19.0 | — | — | bc |
18 | nnw | 30.16 | 55.0 | -17.0 | — | — | bc |
21 | nnw | 30.21 | 56.0 | -16.5 | — | — | ocs |
24 | nnw | 30.22 | 50.0 | -18.0 | — | — | bc |