Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library.
Contributed by Smithsonian Institution Archives.
| www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
Date FEB 28
Ship SHEARWATER (FAG177)
Cruise No. 177-67-03
Organization
Recorder
Sunrise: Time 0644 Position: Lat. 31°40'N, Long. 124°33'
Sunset: Time 1822 Position: Lat. 31°32'N, Long. 126°28'W
Miles travelled from 0000 hours to sunrise = 12
Miles travelled from sunrise to sunset = 105
Miles travelled from sunset to 2400 hours = 48
TIME OF FIX TYPE OF FIX LATITUDE LONGITUDE
1. 0630 STAR FIX
2. HOURLY SUN LINES
3. 1830 STAR FIX
4.
5.
Hourly Positions:
Time Latitude Longitude Wind Dir. Wind Sp. Wave Dir. Wave Hgt.
0100 31°40'N 123°32'W 030 12 035 4
0200 31-40N 123-44W 030 12 035 4
0300 31-40N 123-56W 030 12 035 4
0400 31-40N 124-08W 000 10 000 4
0500 31-40N 124-21W 000 10 000 4
0600 31-40N 124-34W 010 10 350 3
0700 31-44N 124°-39 010 5 350 3
0800 31-44N 124-44W 10 5 350 3
0900 31 44K 124-55W LIGHT AIRS CALM SEA
1000 31 43N 125-05W
1100 31 40N 125-15W
1200 31 40N 125-24W
1300 31 39N 125-34W
1400 31 38N 125-45W
1500 31 37N 125-58W
1600 31 36N 126-06W
1700 31 35N 126-14W
1800 31 35N 126-27K
1900 31 20N 126-27W
2000 31 14N 126-27 W
2100 30 63N 126-27 K
2200 30 50N 126-28 W
2300 30 56N 126 10 W
2400 30 50r 125-58W
958b-SI-MNH
Rev. 9/28/66