Day 344 – 3rd May 1987

Noon Summary Log

Day: 344
Date: 3rd May 1987
Latitude: 52° 14.5′ S
Longitude: 61° 37′ W
Water Temperature: 8°C
Wind @ Noon: 18 NW
Max Wind /24 hours: 20 NW
Min Wind /24 hours: 12 NW
Cloud Cover -/8
Cabin Temperature: 13°C
Outside Temperature: 9.2°C
Barometer: 1008

Source: CUL00045/10

Log

  • Lovely day, cold but clear. Took two star sights. Land ho Falkland Islands, very low 2 points starboard bow. Tacked because of proximity of Falklands tonight. The glow of squid boats to the north – many of them.

Source: CUL00058/1