Entry Index: 668
Position: No position
Date by Position: 24 April 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: 325 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 20 tons 1483 lbs Max. temperature = 5° Min. temperature = 2.5° 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 40 fathoms. Muddy bottom. A very rapid drift W. x N. being indicated by the lead line. Strong easterly gale with heavy squalls until after 3pm when the wind rapidly moderated, and the barometer ceased to fall. Snow falling from 9pm to midnight. Moon 1° S. Last quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | exn | 29.74 | 48.0 | 4.0 | — | — | ocq |
| 6 | exn | 29.66 | 41.0 | 3.0 | — | — | ocq |
| 9 | exn | 29.66 | 49.0 | 2.5 | — | — | ocq |
| 12 | exn | 29.63 | 43.0 | 2.5 | — | — | ocq |
| 15 | ene | 29.62 | 48.0 | 4.0 | — | — | ocq |
| 18 | ene | 29.6 | 49.0 | 4.5 | — | — | oc |
| 21 | ne | 29.61 | 53.0 | 5.0 | — | — | ocs |
| 24 | ne | 29.62 | 49.0 | 4.5 | — | — | ocs |