Information
Vessel:
Report (sitrep) ID:
16347
Universal time (UTC):
03:00
Australian time (AEST):
14:00
Position:
66° 43′ S, 76° 45′ E
Heading:
167
Speed:
7.8 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
237 NM
Weather conditions:
Wind E 5 knots, overcast with occasional snow showers
Air temperature:
−21. °C
Sea conditions:
Calm
Sea temperature:
−1.7 °C
Comments
Good progress in mainly open water yesterday until evening, slowed by mainly close pack/leads since then. Zhongshan ops meeting held, sked with SL organised for 1400UTC today; helicopter AFO reassembled on helideck, briefings commence shortly; boot cleaning etc prior to disembarkation in progress; successful charity night for Camp Quality compered by our multi-talented head chef – many locks fell!; PCMEGA and a few others bivvied on helideck overnight. REGARDS Louise and Jane
Map
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