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OCEAN ATMOSPHERIC-ELECTRIC RESULTS 



Honolulu, T. H. to Pago Pago, Samoa- -Concluded 



Date 



Noon position 



Lati- 

 tude 



Longi- 

 tude 

 east 



Day s 

 run 



Current 



Dir. 



Am't. 



Remarks 

 (Local mean time used throughout) 



1929 ° ' 



Nov. 4 3 02 N 



5 48N 



6 1 49 S 



7 4 52 S 



8 6 38 S 



9 8 05 S 



10 9 00 S 



11 9 24 S 



12 10 24 S 



' miles 



210 12 82 13 



208 32 168 349 



207 36 167 356 



206 36 193 315 



204 55 145 31 



203 05 140 20 



201 56 87 116 



200 58 62 53 



198 56 135 22 



13 10 58S 198 02 63 126 



14 11 35 S 



15 12 03 S 



16 12 50 S 



17 13 37 S 



18 14 13 S 



196 36 92 95 



195 03 95 65 



193 01 128 30 



191 37 95 109 



189 34 124 56 



(17) 



miles 



13 Smooth sea in morning and moderate sea all evening. Light to gen- 

 tle SExS breezes in a.m., and gentle to moderate SE breezes all 

 afternoon and evening. The sky was partly overcast all day. 

 Engine stopped at 08h 00m. 



12 Moderate sea with moderate and fresh SExE and ESE breezes all 



day. The sky was mostly clear all day. Crossed the equator at 

 about 18h 30m. 



21 Moderate sea in early morning and choppy the rest of the day. 



Fresh ExS breezes in a.m. and fresh ExN and ENE breezes the 

 rest of the day. The sky was partly overcast all day. 



19 Moderate sea with moderate NE breezes. The sky was mostly 



clear in the morning and evening; but was partly cloudy near mid- 

 day. 

 5 Moderate sea and moderate NE, NExE, E, and ENE breezes in the 

 afternoon. The sky was mostly clear all day. 



16 Moderate and gentle ENE, NNE, and NE breezes. The sky was part- 



ly cloudy all day. 

 8 Moderate sea in forenoon and smooth sea in the afternoon with gen- 

 tle NE breezes most of the day. The sky was partly clear. Sight- 

 ed Penrhyn Island at 05h 12m. At Penrhyn Island from 09h 48m 

 to 18h 00m. Engine for short intervals 07h 30m to 18h 00m. 

 Engine: started at 18h 12m and stopped at 19h 54m. 



15 Smooth sea with gentle NE, N, ENE, and ExN breezes. The sky 

 was partly clear most of the day. 



15 Moderate sea in the morning and in the evening with smooth sea 



near midday, with moderate to gentle ExN, NE, and NNE breezes. 

 The sky was mostly clear all day. Arrived at Tauhunu village 

 Manahikl Island at 12h 24m and left the island at 17h 42m. En- 

 gine at intervals 12h 00m to 18h 00m. 



13 Moderate sea almost all day with smooth sea in early morning and 



late evening. Light to gentle NExE breezes In the forenoon and 

 moderate to light NNE breezes in the afternoon. The sky was 

 about 0.5 overcast except near 08h 00m when it was completely 

 overcast, with rain from 06h 12m to 07h 42m and from 09h00m 

 to 09h 12m. 



13 Smooth sea with light NNE airs in the forenoon and calms in the 



afternoon. The sky was mostly clear. Started the engine at 

 08h 42m. 



17 Smooth sea. Light S airs and light E breezes in the forenoon and 



light NE, SE, and S airs in the afternoon. The sky was mostly 

 clear all day. Engine: stopped at 08h 00m and started again at 

 13h 48m. 

 10 Smooth sea with light SSE breezes and light S airs in the forenoon 

 and calms most of the afternoon. The sky was almost wholly 

 clear all day. 



14 Smooth sea with calms and light SW, W, and WxN airs. The sky 



was mostly clear all day. Engine: stopped at OBh 00m and start- 

 ed again at llh 48m. 

 13 Smooth sea with calms and light WNW airs to gentle WNW and NW 

 breezes. The sky was mostly clear. Ran 17 miles from noon 

 position to moorings in Pago Pago harbor at 15h 00m. 



Note: Left Pago Pago for Apia about 15h 00m, Nov. 27, arriving at Apia about 08h 00m, Nov. 28. Under en- 

 gine power all the way with head winds on first leaving Pago Pago, 80 miles. 



