Information
Vessel:
Report (sitrep) ID:
16134
Universal time (UTC):
05:00
Australian time (AEST):
16:00
Position:
61° 57′ S, 85° 29′ E
Heading:
80
Speed:
13.6 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
268 NM
Weather conditions:
WSW winds to 20 knots, cloudy, overcast, with occasional snow showers
Sea conditions:
2 to 2.5 metre waves and moderate swell
Sea temperature:
.002 °C
Comments
The ship stopped for engine repairs to a leaking oil seal from 1312 to 1718 yesterday. Moderate sea conditions prevailed throughout the night and day and we continue to make steady progress. Drifting Meteorology Buoy deployed successfully this morning at 1034 at coordinates 62 00, 85 00. Clocks advanced one hour overnight.
Map
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