Day 92 – 24th August 1986

Noon Summary Log

Day: 92
Date: 24th August 1986
Latitude: 5° 0′ N
Longitude: 25° 40.4′ W
Water Temperature: 27.8°C
Wind @ Noon: 18.5 SE
Max Wind /24 hours: 23 SWS
Min Wind /24 hours: 15 SE
Cloud Cover 1/8
Cabin Temperature: 29.2°C
Outside Temperature: 29.4°C
Barometer: 1016

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

  • Sunny, did all my washing today & now hung out on line

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

At sea, 1986.
At sea, 1986.
Source: CUL00039/19/1

Washing
Washing
Source: CUL00039/19/1

Washing day
Washing day
Source: CUL00039/19/1

Day 91 – 23rd August 1986

Noon Summary Log

Day: 91
Date: 23rd August 1986
Latitude: 6° 4′ N
Longitude: 26° 52.6′ W
Water Temperature: 27.7°C
Wind @ Noon: 2025 SSW
Max Wind /24 hours: 25 SW
Min Wind /24 hours: nil
Cloud Cover 8/8
Cabin Temperature: 27.5°C
Outside Temperature: 27.6°C
Barometer: 1014.5

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

  • Lots of rain, catching it too, not much wind. Water tanks, gerry cans, toilet, sink, kettles, jugs, cordial bottles, all full of water

Source: CUL00058/1

Day 90 – 22nd August 1986

Noon Summary Log

Day: 90
Date: 22nd August 1986
Latitude: 5° 22′ N
Longitude: 28° 12′ W
Water Temperature: 27.7°C
Wind @ Noon: 10-12 SW
Max Wind /24 hours: 12 SE
Min Wind /24 hours: 7 S
Cloud Cover 6/8
Cabin Temperature: 30.9°C
Outside Temperature: 28.4°C
Barometer: 1014.5

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

  • A small seabird has flown into the cabin

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

Seabird
Seabird
Source: CUL00039/19/1

Day 87 – 19th August 1986

Noon Summary Log

Day: 87
Date: 19th August 1986
Latitude: 0° 22.3′ N
Longitude: 28° 43.5′ W
Water Temperature: 25.5°C
Wind @ Noon: 22 SE
Max Wind /24 hours: 23 SE
Min Wind /24 hours: 20 SE
Cloud Cover 1/8
Cabin Temperature: 25.5°C
Outside Temperature: 26.3°C
Barometer: 1016

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

  • A cargo ship, could do with a paint job. Could not make out name through binoculars.

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

Cargo ship 19 August 1986
Cargo ship 19 August 1986
Source: CUL00039/19/1