Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
16625
Universal time (UTC):
03:40
Australian time (AEST):
15:40
Position:
53° 7′ S, 100° 28′ E
Heading:
72.0
Speed:
15.0 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
314 NM
Weather conditions:
Clear and sunny. Wind 15-20 knots Westerly
Air temperature:
5.5 °C
Sea conditions:
Rough sea, low swell.
Sea temperature:
4.3 °C

Comments

Clocks went forward one hour last night, now 4 hours behind AEST. Will continue to advance one hour each night until Friday night. Making good progress on V16 in near-ideal conditions. All quiet on the western front. Regards, Steve and Ruth

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