Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
16333
Universal time (UTC):
02:00
Australian time (AEST):
13:00
Position:
50° 19′ S, 126° 43′ E
Heading:
248
Speed:
10.0 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
186 NM
Weather conditions:
Wind SW 12 knots, broken cloud with occasional sunshine
Air temperature:
5.3 °C
Sea conditions:
Swell SW 5 m, with 1 m sea
Sea temperature:
8.4 °C

Comments

Heavier swells slowed progress and caused a bumpy ride overnight, curtailing sleep for many. Field training postponed in consequence and breakfast attendance reduced. However, sea and swells now moderated and speed and comfort improved. REGARDS Louise and Jane

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