Day 84 – 16th August 1986

Noon Summary Log

Day: 84
Date: 16th August 1986
Latitude: 4° 10.3′ S
Longitude: 23° 50.5′ W
Water Temperature: 25.6°C
Wind @ Noon: 20 SE
Max Wind /24 hours: 25 SE
Min Wind /24 hours: 18 SE
Cloud Cover 3/8
Cabin Temperature: 29°C
Outside Temperature: 26.4°C
Barometer: 1016.5

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

  • Not all that far from the equator and it is surprisingly cool

Source: CUL00058/1

Day 83 – 15th August 1986

Noon Summary Log

Day: 83
Date: 15th August 1986
Latitude: 5° 56.5′ S
Longitude: 22° 7′ W
Water Temperature: 25.5°C
Wind @ Noon: 18 SE
Max Wind /24 hours: 20 SE
Min Wind /24 hours: 18 SE
Cloud Cover 2/8
Cabin Temperature: 28°C
Barometer: 1016

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

  • Got strong headache today, first time, I rarely get headaches, it might be the change of water tanks, but more likely I’ve done much more reading

Source: CUL00058/1

Day 76 – 8th August 1986

Noon Summary Log

Day: 76
Date: 8th August 1986
Latitude: 15° 5.6′ S
Longitude: 11° 5.8′ W
Water Temperature: 22.7°C
Wind @ Noon: 1 SE
Max Wind /24 hours: 12 SE
Min Wind /24 hours: nil
Cloud Cover 6/8
Cabin Temperature: 25.5°C
Outside Temperature: 24.3°C
Barometer: 1020

Source: CUL00045/3

Log

  • Venus so low in the west, I wondered if it was a ship

Source: CUL00058/1

Images

Equipment store
Equipment store
Source: CUL00039/14/33

Parry Endeavour. Sailing monitor. 8 August 1986.
Parry Endeavour. Sailing monitor. 8 August 1986.
Source: CUL00039/14/54

Parry Endeavour. Sail and ropes compartment. 8 August 1986.
Parry Endeavour. Sail and ropes compartment. 8 August 1986.
Source: CUL00039/14/17

Sunset 9 August 1986
Sunset 9 August 1986
Source: CUL00039/19/1