1884.] 



of the Bay of Bengal in 1883. 



91 







6 



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Wind. 







6 



3 



o 



robable 

 duced ba 

 meter. 









Vessel. 1 



Hour. 



it 





Remarks. 











F^ 



fi ^ 



fe 





Bancoora 



4 a.m. 







29-597 



s. w. 



5 



Strong increasing 

 breeze and puffy. 





8 a.m. 







'6G6 



s. w. 



5 



Lightning in N. W. 





Noon 



18° 40' 



86° 58' 



■6QG 



s. w. 



5 



Strong unsteady wind 

 and squally. 





4 p.m. 







•517 



s. w. 



5 



Strong breeze and 

 squally. 





8 p.m. 







•517 



s. w. 



4 



Fresh following wind 

 and overcast. 





Midnt. 







•495 



s. w. 



5 



Strong breeze with 

 hard squalls through- 

 out. 



Pemba ... 



4a.m. 







29-420 



s. w. 



10 



a. m. Fierce gale with 

 high irregular sea and 





8 a.m. 







•470 



w. s. w. 



10 



hard squalls blowing 

 with hurricane vio- 





Noon 



19° IG' 



89° 56' 



•500 



s. w. 



9 



lence. 1 A. M. Kept 

 away course again 





4 p.m. 



Rangoon 

 Calcutta. 



towards 



•450 



... 



9 



(N. 51 W.) 5 A. M. 

 Lay to again. 9 A. M. 





8 p.m. 







•500 





9 



Kept away course 

 again, sea breaking 





Midnt. 







•530 





7 



over the ship fore 

 and aft. 9-15 A. m. 

 Laid to. 0-30 p. m. 

 Course again. 3 p.m. 

 Hauled to the wind 

 again. 5 p. m. Kept 

 away course again. 

 10-20 P. M. Sea be- 

 coming confused ; 

 weather inclined to 

 moderate, sky clear- 

 ing. 



Star of Al- 



8 a.m. 







29-520 



w. s. w. 





Hard gale and heavy 



bion. 



Noon 

 4 p.m. 

 8 p.m. 



19° 43' 



88° 37' 



-530 



•520 

 •570 



s. w. 



9 to 10 

 9 to 10 



sea, thick continued 

 rain. 





Midnt. 







•550 



s. w. 





"Weather, more mo- 

 derate and less rain. 



Saint Mag- 



4 a.m. 







29-230 



w. s. w. 



10 



Heavy gale with terri- 



nus. 















fic gusts, heavy sea, 





8 a.m. 







•300 



w. s. w. 



10 



and continued heavy 

 rain. 





Noon 



19° 58' 



88° 28' 



•370 



w. s. w. 



10 



Heavy squalls, rain, 

 and high sea. 





4 p.m. 







•380 



s. s. w. 



9 



Dirty appearance and 





8 p.m. 







•430 



s. s. w. 



8 



heavy gusts. 





Midnt. 







•340 



s. s. w. 



8 





