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Sat Ap.13/61 P.M. Observations for Variations of Compass Saty Ap 13/61
Time Bearing
h6.m56.s18 N 12°.0' W
The working of this gave ☉ [[sun symbol]]; True Alt. 2°.17'.26
True Azimuth N. 73.54W
Obs. Do N 12.00 W
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Variation 61.54 W
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Today, Measured Dist fr. Base of Budt Mt. to vessel in direct line. Found it to be 4455 feet - consequently my pacing is too short for the measure I allow - to wit 2 5/10 feet.
From measurement, and the Angles have calculated the height, and find it to be 493 feet above level of sea. _
[[image: triangle with baseline labeled 3003 ft; left angle 4.20; angle of line from peak to midpoint of baseline labeled 8.00]].
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Sun Ap. 14/61 P.M. Chron. fast Observations for Time [[double underlined]]Sun. Ap. 14/61[[/double underlined]]
Times 10°.37'. 3 Altitudes Eq. of time +s10
h m s Art. Hor.
8.21.27 -- 46.35 I. Err.
22.52 -- 46.17 -1.45
26.19 -- 46.05
27.35 -- 45.20
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98.13 184.17
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8.24.33 46.04.15 Latitude Mean Time found
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8.13.53.7 True Alt. 23.15.09 62.52.00 h3.m47.s22
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Mony Ap 15/61 A.M. Noon P.M. [[double underlined]]Mony Ap 15/61[[/double underlined]]
Ther. -8° +$ -4 Clear pleasant day
Bar.28.725 28.700 28.600
Wind N.W. light N.E. light NNE light
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[[underlined]]Notes of trip to Explore and Determine Bay.[[/underlined]]
9.A.M. [[underlined]]Left the ship - Note[[underlined]] The Pacing to be multiplied by 2 x 2 3/10, except the last, which is to be as indicated (2) instead of 2.3. The result will be in feet
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|Paces (No 1)|Course| |
|1200 x 2 x 2 3/10|352°|[[image: inverted V with pennant on top, Hall's symbol for Tupik (tent}]]|
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Lupton Mount - - - 123°
G. T. Jones " [[for Mount]] 138.5
Vessel - - - 173.5
Grinnell Mount - - 335
Straight Ahead Mt. 278
Look out Isld (Centre) 147
" (R. T.) 140
" (L. T.) 150
Parker Bluff - - 85.5
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|Paces No 2| Course| |
|600|342| |
|193| " | |
| 50|260| |
|600|338|[[image: inverted V with pennant on top]]
|2400| " | |
|1350| " | |
| 200| 10| |
| 200|344| |
| 300|352| |
| 300|314| |
| 350|314| |
Here at the head of a
Small Bight; thence to a
rocky rise, 1/4 mile 195°
overlooking the water and
Islands around. Here on
the Apex, have dinner.
Observatn Mt. [[?]] 168°
Head of Main Bay 2 or 3 miles - N.W
C. W. Field Mt - - - 355
Small Bight =, entered - 172
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Back to head of said Bight
ready for return to Point
leading to Observation Mt. -
Paces (No 3) Course
700 to small Mt 136°
230 180
60 250
to go up Mt Observtn [[image: inverted V with pennant on top]]
French Hd. - - ^[[by Az. Comp]] 128
Parker Bluff 121
C.W. Field Mt 354
Head of Bight 351
Dinner Point 348
By Sextant
C.W. Field Mt }
to } 118.5°
Parker's Bluff}
French Hd }
Buddingtn. Mt.} 43°
Buddingtn. Mt. - ^[[By Az Comp]] 170°
Lupton Mt. - - 127
Snow Bluff opp. side}
Rescue Bay} - 46
Top of Inclined Plane 80
Mount, [[?d]] of Main Bay }
2 miles off } 321
Peak Grinnell Mt }
1/2 mile off } 243
" [[for Peak]] of Mtn. to right}
2 miles off} 204
N.E. Ext. Hall Isds. - 162
G. T. Jones Mt. 137.5
☉ [[sun symbol]] Mark - - 115
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