APPENDIX I 65 
Plymouth, England to Hamburg, Germany--Concluded 





Date Remarks 
Noon | Noon position | me 
Lati Longi- Day’s Current 
tude tude run Dir. 
east 
1928 S Seecemiless cas miles 
June 22 Mouth of Elbe River, Germany 
137 18 6.3 Arrived at Elbe lightship no. 1 at 10h 12m. Overcast. Moderate 
; southerly breeze. Moderate sea. 
22 Hamburg {iis Geser Geeseceas Picked up pilot at Elbe lightship no. 1. Picked up tug at Altenbruck 
Towed 54 miles to Hamburg Harbor, Jonas Dock, Vorsetzen. An- 
chored at 20h 00m. 

Hamburg, Germany to Reykjavik, Iceland 
Total distance, 1329 miles; time of passage, 13.0 days; average day's run, 102.3 miles 
1928 Se ce emiles) | cs miles 
July 7 Hamburg CIS. ados> gated Left Hamburg Harbor at 07h 00m. Under tow from Harbor to 
8 Helgoland. Took departure from Helgoland at 08h 35m July 8. 
Partly cloudy. Gentle westerly breeze. Moderate sea. Tow dis- 
tance 96 miles. 
14 6405N 34822 79 5 
15 6328N 34507 93 337 
16 6320N 34246 64 £431 
17 6257N 34136 39 84 
Cloudy to overcast. Squalls. Strong SW breeze in morning. Very 
light NE air in afternoon. Rough sea to moderate. 
Partly cloudy. Light easterly air in morning. Gentle to moderate 
SW breeze in afternoon. Smooth to moderate sea. 
Partly cloudy. Moderate westerly breeze. Moderate to choppy sea. 
Overcast in morning. Rain. Cloudy in afternoon. Moderate west- 
erly and fresh NW breeze. Moderate choppy to rough sea. 
18 6233N 34009 46 153 14.4 Cloudy in morning. Overcast and misty in afternoon. Moderate W 
to NW breeze. Moderate, choppy sea. 
19 6338N 33800 87 64 12.8 Overcast. Misty to drizzling. Moderate NW breeze. Moderate sea. 
Squally. 
20 Reykjavik 61 150 16.0 Overcast and drizzling. Gentle westerly breeze. Smoothsea. At 
anchor in Reykjavik harbor at 08h 00m. 
8 5409N 7 38 5 49 3.0 Partly cloudy. Gentle westerly breeze. Moderate sea. 
9 55 21N 513 110 42 9.6 Partly cloudy. Fresh to light WSW breeze. Moderate to smooth sea. 
10 5800N 225 185 56 16.0 Cloudy in morning. Overcast and drizzling in afternoon. Fresh W 
. to SSW breeze. Moderate to choppy sea. 
11 6029N 024 162 67 20.2 Overcast and misty. Fresh W to SW breeze. Moderate to choppy sea. 
12 6216N 35459 169 43 14.2 Partly cloudy. Strong SW breeze. Moderate to choppy sea. 
13 6316N 35040 133 34 a$-2 Partly cloudy. Strong SW breeze. Choppy, rough sea. 
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Reykjavik, Iceland to Barbados, B.W.I. 
Total distance, 5715 miles; time of passage, 51.8; average day’s run, 110.3 miles 
1928 ae ° ' miles ° miles 
July 27 Reykjavik ..... Acaos pashan Left at 12h 00m with own power. Partly cloudy. Moderate sea and 
moderate NE to N breeze. 
28 6231 N 33342 156 154 7 Cloudy in early morning and evening. Clear during day. Moderate 
: sea. Moderate northwesterly breeze. 
29 6040N 32845 180 144 14 Cloudy to overcast. Moderate sea. Moderate north breeze. 
30 5917N 32545 122 180 14 Overcast in morning. Cloudy in afternoon. Light to moderate N to 
W breezes. Smooth to choppy sea. 
31 5754N 32550 83 72 6 Cloudy to overcast. Moderate to gentle NW to SW breezes. Moder- 
ate sea. 
Aug. 1 5815 N 32410 57 359 15 Fog, mist, and drizzling rain. Overcast. Gentle SW to NW breezes. 
Moderate sea. 
2 5816N 32118 91 153 2 Overcast and misty. Calm to fresh E and NE breezes. Moderate 
: to choppy sea. Squalis. 
3.5752N 31427 219 324 4 Aurora borealis in early hours. Cloudy until evening then overcast 
and misty. Strong NE to E breezes. Choppy to rough sea. 
4 5430N 31059 233 292 15 Aurora borealis in late evening. Overcast in morning. Cloudy in 
’ afternoon. Strong E to NE breezes. Rough sea. Squalis. 
5 5138N 31028 174 244 14 Clouds on horizons. Moderate NE to NW breezes. Moderate sea. 
Iceberg abeam at 19h 35m. 
6 4826N 31151 199 137 12 Cloudy. Moderate WNW breeze. Moderate sea. Aurora borealis 
in late evening. 
7 
8 
4554N 31207 153 172 5 Clear during day. Few clouds on horizons in early evening. Mod- 
erate to fresh NW to W breeze. Moderate sea. 
43 14N 31306 165 17 9 Cloudy, but principally on horizons. Moderate NW breeze in morn- 
ing and moderate sea. Gentle NE breeze in afternoon and smooth 
sea. 
9 4210N 312 39 67 139 2 Cloudy. Light NE breeze in morning and smooth sea. Moderate to 
fresh SE breeze and moderate sea in afternoon. 
10 3948N 31111 156 343 25 Cloudy to overcast. Rain and mist in middle of day. Fresh to strong 
SE breeze and rough sea in morning, gentle breeze in afternoon. 
11 3838N 31114 70 8691 15 Cloudy. Calm to gentle W breeze. Moderate sea. 

