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Ocean Magnetic Observations, 1905-16 

 Montevideo to Cape Town — concluded. 



Date 



1911 



Mar. 7 



8 



9 



10 



11 



12 



13 



14 

 15 

 16 



17 

 18 

 19 

 20 



Noon position 



Lat. 



1911 



Apr. 26 



27 



28 



29 



30 



May 1 



2 



3 



4 



5 



6 



7 



8 



9 



10 



U 



12 



13 



14 



15 



16 



17 



IS 



19 



20 



21 



22 



23 



24 



25 



26 



27 



28 



29 



30 



31 



June 1 



2 



3 



4 



5 



6 



7 



22 S. 

 16 S. 

 01 S. 

 45 S. 

 54 S. 

 56 S. 

 29 S. 



23 S. 

 06 S. 

 27 S. 



58 S. 

 56 S. 

 19 S. 



Cape Town 



Lone 

 E. of Gr. 



340 01 



344 03 



348 41 



352 41 



354 18 



358 08 



39 



2 02 



4 29 



7 20 



9 37 



11 47 



15 53 



Day's 

 run 



miles 

 149 

 182 

 210 

 176 

 74 

 185 

 120 



65 

 115 

 139 

 112 

 122 

 222 

 154 



Remarks 



Moderate breeze, WNW. Heavy sea. Fog. 



Moderate breeze from N. Fog. 



Fresh breeze from N. Fog. 



Gentle southerly breeze. Fog. 



Moderate westerly breeze. Smooth sea. Fine -neather. 



Fresh breeze, SW. Fine weather to squally. 



S"" 50° a. m. started engine. Long swell. Light airs from SW. 



stopped engine. 

 Gentle breeze, N. by E. Long swell. Cloudy. 

 Light breeze, NNE. Cloudy. 



Moderate northerly breeze. Smooth sea. Fine weather. 

 Gentle breeze, NNW. Confused sea. Fine weather. 

 Light breeze, WNW. Fine weather. 

 Strong breeze, SSW. Overcast. Rough sea. 

 2'' 30™ p. m. arrived at Cape Town. Light variable airs. 



g"" 40°" a. m. 



Total distance: 3,659 miles. Time of passage: 27.5 days. Average day 's run : 133.1 miles. 

 Cape Town to Colombo, Ceylon. 



Cape Town 

 35 48 S. 



26 S. 



29 S. 



04 8. 



22 S. 



17 S. 



46 S. 

 14 S. 



39 S. 

 04 S. 



11 S. 



21 S. 

 02 S. 



18 S. 



19 S. 



40 S. 

 16 S. 

 26 S. 



12 S. 

 58 S. 

 43 S. 

 56 S. 

 25 S. 

 54 S. 

 43 S. 

 09 S. 

 SOS. 

 38 S. 



47 S. 



09 S. 

 18 S. 



22 S. 

 18 8. 

 06 S. 

 25 8. 



10 8. 

 46 S. 

 21 N. 

 06 N. 

 ION. 

 56 N. 



37 

 38 

 40 

 40 

 40 

 39 

 40 

 38 

 39 

 39 

 39 

 40 

 40 

 40 

 39 

 39 

 39 

 40 

 38 

 38 

 37 

 35 

 33 

 31 

 28 

 25 

 23 

 20 

 19 

 18 

 15 

 12 

 10 

 7 

 5 

 2 

 

 2 

 3 

 4 



Colombo . 



20 07 



23 44 



27 18 



30 20 



33 33 



37 04 



38 16 

 41 44 

 44 19 

 47 27 

 51 45 

 55 05 

 58 55 

 62 41 

 67 41 



71 08 



72 15 



73 52 



74 25 



75 31 

 77 21 

 77 43 



77 38 



78 01 

 77 32 



76 54 

 76 20 

 76 22 

 76 32 

 76 17 

 76 22 

 76 10 

 75 48 

 75 48 

 75 55 



75 40 



76 16 



76 19 



77 06 

 77 08 

 77 52 



miles 



170 



202 



180 



171 



146 



154 



64 



161 



154 



148 



201 



155 



181 



174 



230 



163 



58 



76 



52 



89 



87 



70 



151 



92 



134 



217 



142 



132 



172 



98 



51 



176 



186 



131 



162 



136 



148 



187 



116 



64 



114 



175 



Rough sea, cloudy. 

 Rough sea, cloudy. 

 Long swell, foggy. 

 Cross sea, overcast. 



Left Cape Town, l' 30" p. m. 



Rough sea, cloudy. Strong breeze, WSW. 



Moderate gale from NW. 



Moderate northerly breeze. 

 Gentle breeze, NNW. 

 . cloudy and hazy. Moderate breeze, NE. by N. 

 Cloudy. Moderate breeze, 8. by E. 

 Large school of blackfish about the ship. Calm. 

 Cloudy. Strong breeze, S. by W. 

 Rough sea, cloudy and hazy. Strong SW. breeze. 

 Rough sea, cloudy and overcast. Fresh westerly breeze. 

 Heavy sea, cloudy. Gale blowing from SW. 

 Rough sea, cloudy and squally. Strong breeze from W. 

 Partly cloudy. Fresh breeze, WSW. 

 Moderate breeze, WNW. Fine weather. 



Rough sea, cloudy and squally. Moderate gale blowing from WSW. 

 Cloudy and squally. Moderate breeze, 8. by E. 

 Smooth sea, cloudy. Gentle breeze from WNW. 

 Smooth sea, partly cloudy. Swung ship. Gentle NE. breeze. 

 Long swell, partly clear. Gentle breeze, ESE. 

 Long easterly swell, cloudy. Gentle breeze SSE. 

 Long swell, cloudy to clear. Ofl St. Paul I. Gentle breeze, WSW. 

 Rough sea, squally. Moderate gale blowing from WNW. Off Amsterdam I. 

 - " " Light breeze, SSW. 



Swung ship. Gentle breeze WSW. 

 Moderate breeze, 8. by E. 



„ ^ Strong breeze, E. by N. 



Rough sea, overcast and squally. Strong breeze from E. 



Cloudy and squally. Moderate breeze, SE. by E. 



Passing showers. Moderate 8E. breeze. 



Smooth sea, clear. Light variable airs. 



Smooth sea, passing showers. Gentle breeze, SSW. 



Partly cloudy. Fresh SE. breeze. 



Partly cloudy. Strong breeze, SE. by E. 



Partly cloudy. Gentle breeze, SE. by E. 



Partly cloudy. Fresh breeze, SSE. 



Smooth sea, partly cloudy. Swung ship. 



Partly cloudy. Moderate SW. breeze. 



Partly cloudy. Moderate breeze, WSW. 



Confused sea, cloudy and squally. Gentle breeze, WSW. 



Confused sea, cloudy and squally. Light breeze from WSW. 



Fine weather. Moderate breeze, 8W. by W. 



Fine weather. Arrived Colombo 7 p. m. 



Long swell, cloudy. 

 Long swell, cloudy. 

 Cloudy and squally. 

 Caught SE. trades. 



Gentle breeze, SSW. 



Total distance: 5,870 miles. Time of passage: 42.2 days. Average day's run: 139.1 miles. 



