Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
17112
Universal time (UTC):
04:40
Australian time (AEST):
15:40
Position:
63° 14′ S, 117° 19′ E
Heading:
252.4
Speed:
8.9 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
239 NM
Weather conditions:
Snow overnightWind is 33.7 Knots at 284
Air temperature:
−4.7 °C
Sea conditions:
Long period swell
Sea temperature:
−1.8 °C

Comments

Travelling well through low concentration sea ice. Expected to be in fly off range Tuesday morning. Tremendous fund raising effort last night as heads were shaved. Clocks back one hour last night.

Regards Vicky, Karin and Barbara

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