Day 587 – 31st December 1987

Noon Summary Log

Day: 587
Date: 31st December 1987
Latitude: 3° 37.3′ N
Longitude: 29° 31.1′ W
Water Temperature: 27.8°C
Wind @ Noon: 10 NE
Max Wind /24 hours: 20 NE
Min Wind /24 hours: CALM
Cloud Cover 8/8
Cabin Temperature: 29.5°C
Barometer: 1009
Whales Seen: 2

Source: CUL00045/16

Log

  • Turned around now heading south. 219 N miles north of the Equator. Meridian Passage (noon) sight was got at noon.
  • Lots of rain. Its raining & raining & raining. All water tanks & containers are full. Enough fresh water to get to Australia!!!

Source: CUL00058/1