Latitude by observation at Noon N. 75° 24'

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: 24 tons 1993 lbs 

Max. temperature = 1°
Min. temperature = -35°

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 61 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A slight drift to S.W. being indicated by the lead line.
Weather dull and gloomy, with almost constant fog and fall of fine snow. Light N.N.E. breezes veering 
and freshening with falling barometer and a remarkable rise in temperature.
Sunrise and sunset obscured.
The lead 1/8 of a mile astern was found open here and there, and 2 miles beyond that to the N'd a large 
opening existed some 60 yards in width and extending for a mile or so in an E. and W. direction. 

Moon 5° S. 
Last quarter