Entry Index: 671
Position: 76.31, 164.45
Date by Position: 27 April 1881
Logbook Volume: 4 of 4
Logbook Metadata: Volume 4
Latitude by observation at Noon N. 76° 18' 30" Longitude by chronometer from afternoon observations E. 164° 27' 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: 290 lbs Coal remaining on hand at noon: 20 tons 508 lbs Max. temperature = 3° Min. temperature = -11° 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.W. x W. being indicated by the lead line. Weather generally bright and pleasant. Moderate N.E. breezes with steady barometer and unusually low temperature. Crew engaged during the day in breaking out the after store room and scraping down the frost accumulations. One of the dogs which strayed away from the ship on the evening of the 19th inst. returned on board this morning. Moon 14° N. Last quarter
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Hour |
Wind |
Pressure |
Att'd |
Dry |
Wet |
Sea |
Code |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 | ne | 30.39 | 51.0 | -8.0 | — | — | bc |
6 | nexe | 30.35 | 48.0 | -6.5 | — | — | bc |
9 | nexe | 30.38 | 56.0 | -4.5 | — | — | bc |
12 | ene | 30.38 | 50.0 | 0.0 | — | — | bc |
15 | ene | 30.38 | 56.0 | 3.0 | — | — | bc |
18 | ne | 30.37 | 55.0 | 0.0 | — | — | bc |
21 | ne | 30.38 | 57.0 | -5.5 | — | — | bc |
24 | nexn | 30.39 | 55.0 | -11.0 | — | — | bc |