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OCEAN ATMOSPHERIC-ELECTRIC RESULTS 



Honolulu, T. H. to Pago Pago, Samoa 

 Total distance, 5777 miles; time of passage, 47.2 days; average day's run, 122.2 miles 



Date 



Noon position 



Lati- 

 tude 



Longi- 

 tude 

 east 



Day s 

 run 



Current 



Dir. Am t. 



Remarks 

 (Local mean time used throughout) 



1929 



miles 



Oct. 2 Honolulu harbor 



2 21 16 N 201 54 (14) .... 



3 23 32 N 200 28 157 174 



4 26 26 N 199 28 182 198 



5 29 08 N 198 46 165 220 



6 31 42 N 199 00 154 214 



7 32 46 N 199 16 64 3?4 



8 34 16 N 200 02 98 230 



9 34 05 N 203 07 153 290 



10 33 35 N 205 31 123 233 



11 33 39 N 208 20 141 236 



12 33 17 N 212 18 200 258 



13 33 26 N 214 36 116 255 



14 33 34 N 216 52 114 237 



15 31 48 N 219 15 161 330 



16 29 03 N 220 41 181 279 



17 27 22 N 22152 119 302 



18 26 01 N 222 54 98 313 



miles 



Left the dock at lOh 00m assisted by tug. Left tug at lOh 25m and 

 ran 14 miles to bearings at noon. Moderate sea with fresh ENE 

 breeze. Cloudiness 6 to 10 with rain squalls in the evening. 



12 Moderate sea, moderate to fresh ENE breezes in morning, fresh E 

 breezes first part of the afternoon and moderate NExE breezes in 

 the evening. Horizons cloudy, overhead clear during the morning 

 and rain squalls at 16h OOm. 



16 Moderate sea and fresh ENE breezes. Few drops of rain at 15h 



24m. Cloudiness 4 to 5, overhead clear during the morning; cloud- 

 iness diminished to 3 by evening and to 2 by 24h OOra. 



12 Moderate sea. Moderate to fresh ENE breezes. Cloudiness 3 to 5 



during the morning, with the sky about half overcast in the after- 

 noon and a few drops of rain at 13h 30m and at 16h 18m. The sky 

 was partly cloudy in the evening. 



13 Moderate sea during the day; smooth sea in the evening. Moderate 



to gentle E breezes in a.m. and gentle to light E breezes in p.m. 

 The sky was more than half overcast all day. 

 8 Smooth sea with swells. Light E breezes and light E airs in a.m. 

 and light NExE airs and light NE breezes in the afternoon and 

 evening. Sky clear in early morning, cloudiness 3 to 4 during the 

 day and squally near midnight. Started the engine at llh 18m. 



10 Smooth sea during the day with moderate sea in the evening. Light 

 NE breezes and NE airs and gentle ExS breezes in the forenoon, 

 with light to gentle SE breezes in the afternoon and moderate to 

 fresh SW breezes in the evening. Sky cloudy most of the day with 

 a short drizzle at 18h 42m. Stopped engine at llh 48m. 



10 Sea moderate and choppy. Fresh to strong SW breezes during the 

 day, with fresh to gentle NW breezes in the evening. The sky was 

 overcast and squally all morning with a short rain squall at 06h 

 12m. Sky overcast during the afternoon with a little rain at about 

 17h OOm. 



10 Sea smooth during the early morning, swells during the day, and 



moderate sea in the late evening. Gentle NW breezes to NW airs 

 during the day with light S airs to gentle S breezes in the first 

 part of the evening and gentle to moderate SxW breezes during the 

 latter part of the evening. Engine started at 09h OOm, stopped at 

 20h 12m. 



8 Sea moderate in a.m. and choppy in p.m. Moderate to fresh SW 



breezes all day. The sky was partly cloudy in the forenoon and 

 mostly overcast in the afternoon with a little rain at about IBhOOm. 

 10 Sea choppy in a.m. and moderate in p.m. Strong to fi^esh SxW and 

 SW breezes in a.m. with a moderate NW breeze in the first part of 

 the afternoon; calm at 15h OOm. Gentle to moderate SW breezes 

 during the rest of the day. The sky was overcast all day and 

 there were occasional rains. 

 7 Moderate sea in a.m. and swells in p.m. Gentle to fresh NW 



breezes in a.m. with light NW, W, and WSW breezes in the after- 

 noon and evening. The sky was overcast and squally in the morn- 

 ing, and partly cloudy for the rest of the day. 



9 Moderate sea. Gentle and moderate SW breezes in a.m. with fresh 



SSW and SxW breezes in p.m. The sky was partly cloudy all day 

 with a few drops of rain at 23h 30m. 



18 Choppy sea. Fresh SW breezes in a.m. with breezes NW, NNW, 



NxE, and NExN, moderate to fresh during the rest of the day. The 

 sky was partly cloudy in the a.m. and completely overcast in the 

 afternoon and evening with rain from 12h 30m to 13h OOm and 

 from 15h 30m to 16h 36m. 



21 Sea moderate to choppy. Fresh NE breezes all day and light SW 



breezes in the evening. The sky was overcast and cloudy most of 

 the day with a few drops of rain at 03h 30m and rain from 16h 

 30ra to 17h 30m and a drizzle from 20h 30m to 21h 48ra. Engine 

 startedat 18h48m, stopped at 19h42m, and started again at 20h06m. 



13 Moderate sea in the early morning and smooth sea the rest of the 

 day. Light SSW and SxW breezes in a.m. with light S airs the 

 first part of the afternoon and calms the rest of the day. The sky 

 was mostly clear all day. Engine: stopped at 08h OOm and started 

 again at lOh 42m. 

 7 Smooth sea all day. Calm in the early morning, variable light airs to 

 light breezes from the SE quarter the rest of the morning and 

 light ExS breezes in the afternoon with gentle ExS and ExN breezes 

 in the evening. Engine stopped at 06h 36m. 



