Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
17394
Universal time (UTC):
05:00
Australian time (AEST):
16:00
Position:
48° 1′ S, 116° 40′ E
Heading:
080
Speed:
16.3 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
391 NM
Weather conditions:
fine and clear wind WxS 28 knots
Air temperature:
8.5 °C
Sea conditions:
vessel pitching and yawing moderately in ROUGH sea with following swell
Sea temperature:
not availa °C

Comments

Continued to make good progress averaging 16.29 knots for the twenty four hours. Deployed another of the CSIRO Argos buoys at 112E. Recovered the fifth plankton recorder and deployed the sixth at 0015LT. Vessel continues to travel smoothly in the following conditions. Most passengers remain well. Time will be advanced one hour tonight night and we will then be one hour behind Kingston time. REGARDS Richard and Jenny

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