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[[a complex page of tables and notes]] [[first table]] |Civil Time|Chron. Time|Altitude|Latitude|Longitude|Remarks|[[pre-printed 7]] |Oct 12/60 Noon| |[[circumpunct (sun symbol)]] [[underlined]]Art Horiz. 38.33.00[[/underlined]] 19.16.30|62.50.35| |5 A.M. Ther. 26° Bar. 29.375 Noon Ther. 40° in shade Bar. 29.375| | |Rescue Hr North of place of observation 30| | | | | | |[[double underlined]]62.51.05[[/double underlined]]| | | [[wavy line across page]] Tues Oct 16th|Fine morning, W W,Bar.28.025, Ther 30°| Tues Oct 16| |Wed. Oct 17 Meridian| |[[circumpunct]] 17.30.00|Lat. of ship 62°.51'.05"| |W. Oct 17 Observation taken with a land horizon 5/8 mile off. [[line]] 9:30 P.M Ther 19° Bar 29.275| [[wavy line across page]] [[/first table]] [[second table]] |[[date]]|[[notes, weather]]|[[dated]]| |Th. Oct. 18|Commenced a gale _8 P.M. Snowstorm _|Th. [[underlined]]Oct 18[[/underlined]]| | |A.M. Bar. 29.412, Ther. 36°, Noon Bar 29.325, Ther 33°, 10 P.M. Bar. 29.000| | |Th Oct. 25|wind strong from N.W. Bar. all day 29.525, Ther A.M. 11°|[[underlined]]Th. Oct 25[[/underlined]]| | |7 P.M. wind died away. _ Noon 15 1/2 Evg 15| | |Sat Oct. 27|Gale from N.W. Bar., Noon 29.287, Ther. 6°. _ |[[underlined]]Sat Oct. 27th[[/underlined]]| | | " [[for Bar.]] 1 P.M. 29.350 _ " [[for Ther.]] 4° _| | | 3 P.M. 29.500 _ " [[for Ther.]] 0°! Therm at zero. | |wind unabated 6 P.M. 29.537 _ " [[for Ther.]] -2° _ Sun descending Moon rising -| | | |Gale very strong 9 P.M. 29.600 _ " [[for Ther.]] -1 1/2 _| | |Sun Oct. 28|Wind [[underlined]]fresh[[/underlined]] from N.W. _ Noon " [[for P.M.]] 30.000 " [[for Therm.]] +13 1/2 _|[[underlined]] Sun Oct 28|[[/underlined]]| | | Evg " [[for Bar.]]29.950 _ " [[for Therm.]] 17| | |Tues. Oct. 30|10 P.M. Wind East _ " [[for Bar.]] 29.475 _ " [[for Therm.]] 29 ~||[[underlined]] Tues. Oct. 30|[[/underlined]]| |Wed Oct. 31|9 P.M. Wind WSW Cloudy - " [[for Bar.]] 29.375 _ " [[for Therm.]] 27 1/2||[[underlined]]Wed Oct 31|[[/underlined]]| [[wavy line across page]] [[/second table]] [[third table, same headings as first table]] |Civil Time|Chron. Time|Altitude|Latitude|Longitude|Remarks| |Sat Nov 3rd Meridian| |[[circumpunct (sun symbol)]] 11.39.00|62.51.05| |[[underlined]]Saty Nov 3[[/underlined]] 10 P.M. - Bar.29.962 Wind N.N.W, sky clear.| [[wavy line across page]] [[/third table]] [[fourth table]] |T. Nov. 6th| A. M. | Noon | P. M. | 11 P. M.| [[underlined]]Tues. Nov. 6.[[/underlined]]| | |Ther. 28°| 30° | 25° | 21° | | | |Bar. 29.225|29.225|29.200 |29.450 |Temp of Sea 28 | |wind E.S.E.| East | South |West a gale| | [[wavy line across page]] [[/fourth table]] [[fifth table]] Comparison of the 2 Chronometers |Th Nov. 8th|Rescue' Chron. | Geo Henry's Chron |[[underlined]]Th. Nov. 8[[/underlined]]| | |on May 28/60 - Fast m3..s40|on May 28/60 - Fast - m00..s26|See Decr 7/60| | |Gain 1 3/10 per day} |Gain 1/2 sec per day| | | | " in 164 days =} 3.33| " in 164 days = 1..22| | | | _____| _____| | | | Fast - - - 7.13| Fast - 1..48| | | | Time 3..56..00| Time 3..49..59| | | | _________| _________| | | | True time 3..48..47| True time 3..48..11| | | 3..48..11| | | | | _________| _________| | | |Difference bet. Chronom. 00..00..36| | | [[line across page]] [[/fifth table]] [[sixth table]] [[date]]|[[notes & data]]|[[date]] |Fr. Nov 9th|Wind fresh & steady from N.W. all day|[[underlined]]Fr. Nov 9[[/underlined]]| | | A. M. Noon 6 P.M. 10 P.M. 11 P.M. | | | |Bar. 30.162 30.350 30.400 30.462 30.500| | | |Ther. 21 1/2° 22 1/2° 15° 12°| | |Wed Nov 14th|Wind fresh from the South and Cloudy|[[underlined]]Wed Nov 14[[/underlined]]| | | 10 P.M. Therm 29° - Bar. 29.525 -| | [[/sixth table]]
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