Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
16615
Universal time (UTC):
03:40
Australian time (AEST):
14:40
Position:
55° 45′ S, 87° 8′ E
Heading:
45.0
Speed:
12.7 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
231 NM
Weather conditions:
Overcast, mist and rain. Wind 35-40 knots North Westerly
Air temperature:
2.7 °C
Sea conditions:
Very rough sea, moderate swell.
Sea temperature:
3.2 °C

Comments

Completed first CTD this morning and currently heading to second CTD site in marginal weather conditions. Will make decision on whether to attempt next CTD when on site. Four newly bald people aboard following Camp Quality head shaving last night.

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