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[[line]] Tuesday Feb. 27 [[line]]
Ther. 24, Max. 32 Min. 24
Bar. 29.550.
Lt. Wind SE with light snow. Small harbor icebound. Cloudy,later snow turning into rain 9 P.M. Bar 29.480. Wind ESE fresh
 
[[line]] Wednesday Feb 28 [[line]]
Ther. 31 Min. 28. Max 39
Bar. 29.475. Early A.M. Half clear with fresh ENE wind.  8.30 A.M. winds freshens, and becomes squally with sky over cast. Later rain & snow.  Then wind goes round to N squally and finally to NW clearing off a good deal.  10 P.M. bar 29.388 Wind N with wet snow

[[line]] Thursday Feb. 29 [[line]]
Wind strong North. Ther. 35 Max 35 Min. 33
Later NW with snow & rain a little  Bar. 29.300  Later & P.M very strong northerly. Bar. 29.250.

[[line]] Friday March 1 [[line]]
Bar. 29.354  Ther. 33. Max 33. Ice breaking up Very high strong NW wind. Cloudy
 
[[line]] Saturday Mar. 2 [[line]]
Bar. 29.182. Ther. 31. Max 36 Min 31  Strong NNW, with driving snow  ice gradually breaking up.  PM & evening furious snowstorm Bar same
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Working days-
Parts of     Tot days in port
Sept 6          6            5.25
Oct  14         31           9.00
Nov  15         30          12.00     Mar.
Dec  10         31           6.50     7.25 da 
Jan   4         31           2.75
Feb   4         29           3.00
     --        ---          -----
     53        158          38.50 total working weather
               -38.50
               ------
               119.50

[[Other calculations]]
159     3853        15          2.75
 23        3         8          3.00
---     ----        --          7.25
136    1155.9       23          ----
                               13.00

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Sept     Dec              Bad weather on working days
 .25     .50                 Sept   .75
 .50     .75                 Oct   5.00
Oct      .50                 Nov   3.00
 .75     .25                 Dec   3.50
2.00     .50                 Jan   1.25
  25     .50                 Feb   1.00
  25     .50                       ----
  25     ---                       340       53.00
  25      40                      111        14.50
  50     31                       -----      -----
  25     ---                     14.50       38.50
  50    3.50
----     Jan
 270     .75   4 sundays
 13      .50
----    ----
 500    1.25
Nov     Feb                   1580 divided by 385 = 4 1/9
1.00      50   4 sundays
  50      50
  50    ----
  50    1.00
  50                          1360 divided by 385 = 35.3
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3.00

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