Information
Vessel:
Report (sitrep) ID:
16339
Universal time (UTC):
03:00
Australian time (AEST):
14:00
Position:
63° 21′ S, 80° 25′ E
Heading:
220
Speed:
13.0 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
224 NM
Weather conditions:
Wind NW 25 knots, mostly sunny with cloudy periods
Air temperature:
−0.08 °C
Sea conditions:
NW swell 12 m, slight seas
Sea temperature:
−1.2 °C
Comments
Progress was slowed by extensive belts of multiyear ice Monday evening, but most could be evaded; now making good progress in mostly open water. At present, ETA Zhong Shan is early Thursday 5 December.
Map
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