Day 503 – 9th October 1987

Noon Summary Log

Day: 503
Date: 9th October 1987
Latitude: 47° 41.4′ S
Longitude: 171° 36′ E
Water Temperature: 7.9°C
Wind @ Noon: 10 NW
Max Wind /24 hours: 45 W
Min Wind /24 hours: 5 NW
Cloud Cover 2/8
Cabin Temperature: 13°C
Outside Temperature: 11.8°C
Barometer: 1007

Source: CUL00045/14

Log

  • Hail stones! It is raining & I am catching it. It is very cold brrrr.
  • Enough first run off rain for rinsing my next washing & a further 20 litres of drinking water.
  • Lots of nice Cape pigeons, albatrosses about
  • Cleaned gallery & saloon, used long handed scrubber down side of yacht.

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

At sea 1986-1988
At sea 1986-1988
Source: CUL00039/18/9