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: 24 tons 1633 lbs 

Max. temperature = 6°
Min. temperature = -26.5°

The steam cutter's boiler is used for distilling, 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 62 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A slight drift west being indicated by the lead line.
Weather dull and gloomy until 3pm with some fog and a steady fall of thin snow. After 3pm the weather 
became clear, bright and pleasant. S.E. breezes veer to S.W. and grow lighter. Barometer at first falls 
slowly and then rises rapidly. In the same manner, the temperature at first slowly increases and then 
rapidly decreases. Sunrise cloudy. Sunset 7h 14m.
At 11am the ship was inspected by the Commanding Officer. At 1.30pm divine service was performed in 
the cabin.
At 9pm a single spray of auroral light shot up toward zenith from eastern horizon, and at midnight there 
was a faint irregular curve of light from eastern horizon through zenith toward N.W. 

Moon 0° 18' N. 
Last quarter