Information

Vessel:
Kapitan Khlebnikov
Report (sitrep) ID:
16317
Universal time (UTC):
03:30
Australian time (AEST):
15:30
Position:
63° 0′ S, 111° 45′ E
Heading:
036
Speed:
11.9 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
140 NM
Weather conditions:
Overcast, mild, some slight falling snow, poor visibility.
Air temperature:
−1.2 °C
Sea conditions:
N/A
Sea temperature:
−1.5 °C

Comments

Broke through the thickest band of ice around 1400hrs yesterday and have been making steadily improving progress since then. Two ice recon flights flown yesterday. Table tennis championships underway. All well. REGARDS J&L.

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