Information
Vessel:
Report (sitrep) ID:
16858
Universal time (UTC):
04:56
Australian time (AEST):
15:56
Position:
51° 31′ S, 78° 32′ E
Heading:
146.2
Speed:
0.3 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
116 NM
Weather conditions:
Sunny, Wind is 16.6 Knots at 232
Air temperature:
2.7 °C
Sea conditions:
Slight sea, moderate confused swell making us roll a bit while holding station
Sea temperature:
2.8 °C
Comments
Completed last of general acoustic transects along SE margin of plateau. At present doing first CTD station of second oceanographic transect from deep water to east westwards back towards island. Excellent Christmas dinner yesterday. We even had a snow shower to make it a white Christmas. Regards Dick and Tim
Map
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