Information
Vessel:
Report (sitrep) ID:
16401
Universal time (UTC):
06:00
Australian time (AEST):
16:00
Position:
64° 25′ S, 82° 13′ E
Heading:
230
Speed:
8.0 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
267 NM
Weather conditions:
Overcast, clear, Wind 12knots southeast
Air temperature:
0.5 °C
Sea conditions:
rippled sea, very lowswell
Sea temperature:
0.45 °C
Comments
Entered band of loose ice last night to north of West Ice Shelf. Terrascan indicates clear water North of Prydz Bay. Will follow shelf break to survey area. Still aiming to commence survey work on Wednesday evening. CPR #5 was retrieved at 64 deg 21.60' S, 83 deg 56.10' E (0440h local). Clocks back for final time last night. Regards, Steve and Ruth
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