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OPNAV FORM 3144-1 (9-64)
0107-714-4100
DEPARTMENT OF THE NAVY
SHIP WEATHER OBSERVATION SHEET
LT 2085
USS all times local
DATE (GMT) 26 August 1967
AT PASSAGE FROM
TO
TABLE I
TIME (GMT)
WINDS
ESTIMATED
VISIBILITY
(MOfString)
WEATHER
Symbols
BAROMETER
(Inches)
TEMPERATURE
(Degrees and tenths)
CLOUDS
SEA WATER TEMP.
(Degrees and tenths)
SEA WAVES
SWELL WAVES
Direction (True)
Force (Knots)
Dry Bulb
Wet Bulb
Amount (Tenths)
Height
Type
Direction (True)
Period (Seconds)
Height (Feet)
Direction (True)
Period (Seconds)
Height (Feet)
00
310
16
10
29.88
63
60
6
1000
st/sc
62
310
3sec
5-0
01
317
16
10
29.88
62
60
6
1000
st/sc
64
317
3sec
5-8
02
319
16
10
29.88
62
63
7
1000
st/sc
63
317
3sec
5
03
317
15
10
29.88
62
60
7
1000
st/sc
63
317
3sec
5
04
317
17
8
29.89
62
60
9
1000
st
62.5
317
3sec
3
05
320
12
8
29.91
62
60
9
1000
st
61.5
320
3sec
3
06
320
13
8
29.90
61
61
10
1000
st
61.5
320
3sec
3
07
315
11
8
29.91
61
59
100
1000
st
62
3/5
1
08
315
10
8
29.92
61.5
59.5
10
800
st
62
315
1
315
3
09
315
10
9
29.94
63
60
10
800
st
62
315
1
315
5-5
10
315
8
8
29.94
64
60.5
10
1000
st
62
315
1
315
5-5
11
290
10
8
29.94
64
60.5
10
1000
st
62
315
3sec
2
315
4-6
12
290
10
9
29.94
66
63.5
9
1000
st
62
315
3sec
2
13
290
10
8
29.9+
65.5
61
8
1000
st/sc
62
315
3sec
2
14
290
9
8
29.9-
67.5
63
8
1000
st/sc
62
310
15
290
8
8
29.92
66.5
62
9
1000
sc
61
310
16
290
10
8
29.90
66
61
9
1500
sc
67
310
3sec
4H
310
1-2
17
290
10
10
29.89
66
61.5
3
1500
sc
63
310
3sec
4H
310
1-2
18
290
9
10
29.89
66
62
10
1000
sc
65
310
1H
19
290
9
10
29.89
66
62
1
1000
sc
65
310
1H
20
300
6
15
29.93
65
61
1
1000
+
74.5
310
1H
21
300
2-4
10
29.96
65
61
8
—
—
74.5
310
1H
22
Vainiht 6x
10
29.92
65
61
8
—
—
64.3
310
—
Like Glass
23
1
1-3
Malacally
29.92
65
61
2
1000
sc
64.0
310
1H
Apples
TABLE II
SYNOPTIC OBSERVATIONS
FIRST GROUP OF MESSAGE
Day of Week (1-7) (GMT)
POSITION OF SHIP
TIME (GMT)
WIND
WEATHER PRESSURE
CLOUDS
3-HOUR PRESSURE TENDENCY
SIGNIFICANT CLOUD
Latitude (Degrees and tenths)
Longitude (Degrees and tenths)
Total Cloud Amt. (Coded)
Direction (True) (00-36)
Speed (True) (Knots)
Visibil-ity (90-99)
Present Post
Barometer Corrected (Mb)
AIR TEMP (°C)
Amount of Low Cloud
Type of CL
Height of Low Cloud
Type of Cw
Type of CH
Course of Ship (0.9)
Speed of Ship (0.9)
Amount of (0.9)
Indicator
Amount (Miles) (0-9)
Indicator
Amount (Tenths)
Indicator
Height
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
Y
Q
L
L
L
L
GG
N rdd
ff
VV
ww
W
PPP
TT
Nh
CL
h
Cw
Ch
D4
V4
a
pp
8
Ns
C
h
h
SHIP
00
SHIP
06
SHIP
12
SHIP
18
AIR. SEA DIFF. (Coded)
DEW POINT (°C)
SEA WAVES
SWELL WAVES
ICE ACCRETION
SEA ICE
Indicator
Indicator
Direction (True)
Period (Seconds)
Height (Feet)
Indicator
Direction (True)
Period (Seconds)
Height (Feet)
Indicator
Source
Thickness
Rate
Indicator
Kind
Effect
Bearing
Distance
Orientation
28
29
30
31
32
33
34
35
36
37
38
39
40
41
42
43
44
45
46
47
48
0
T
T
T
T
Td
1 db
b
Pw
Hw
1
o
2
I
E
E
R
ICE
C2
K
D
r
0
1
2
ICE
0
1
2
ICE
0
1
2
ICE
0
1
2
ICE
DO NOT TRANSMIT
Dry Bulb (Degrees and tenths)
Wet Bulb (Degrees and tenths)
Sea Water Temp. (Degrees and tenths)
A1
A2
A3
Celsius
Celsius
Celsius
REMARKS
EXaminED
USN, NAVIGATOR