Latitude by observation at noon 72° 09' 12" N.
Longitude by chronometer from (equal altitudes of Sun) 175° 41' 22" W.
Variation of the compass by azimuth Sun observed at 9.15am 24° 08' E.

Snow used for water 
Coal consumed during the preceding 24 hours: 100 lbs
Coal remaining on hand at noon: 110 tons 1113 lbs

Com. and until 4am
Clear and pleasant. Light breeze from S.S.W. 
[signed] William Nindemann

4 to 8am
Light breeze from S.S.W. Clear and pleasant. Herald Island in sight bearing S.E. by S. (true) 
(approximate).
[signed] William Dunbar

8am to meridian
Clear and pleasant. Light breeze from S.S.W. At 11.55 sounded in 46 fathoms. Blue mud. Hauled 
dredge. Ship heeling 5° to starboard.
[signed] Hans Erichsen

Meridian to 4pm
Clear and pleasant weather. Light S.S.W. wind. Condemned for dog food 14 lbs beef soup.
[signed] Ed Star

4 to 6pm
Clear and pleasant. Light southerly airs.
[signed] John Cole

6 to 8pm
Clear and pleasant. Light S.W. breezes. Hauled dredge at 7 and obtained one starfish.
[signed] William Dunbar

8pm to midnight
Clear and starlight. Light breeze from S.S.W. 
[signed] Hans Erichsen

Soundings 46 fathoms
At 45 fathoms = 30° - Salinometer 1.02560 at 32°
At 31 fathoms = 32 1/2° - Salinometer 1.0270 at 34.2°

Moon 24° S. 
First quarter