Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
17448
Universal time (UTC):
04:40
Australian time (AEST):
15:40
Position:
58° 55′ S, 81° 52′ E
Heading:
229
Speed:
13.6 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
238 NM
Weather conditions:
Miserable - low cloud, moderate visibility, fog patches and snow showers
Air temperature:
1.1 °C
Sea conditions:
large swell, confused sea
Sea temperature:
0.8 °C

Comments

Uncomfortable sailing as we cross BANZARE Bank heading for first sampling site early tomorrow morning. Icebergs and fishing vessels evident. Clocks back one hour last night. REGARDS Steve and Ruth

Map

180° 170°W 160°W 150°W 140°W 130°W 120°W 110°W 100°W 90°W 80°W 70°W 60°W 50°W 40°W 30°W 20°W 10°W 30°E 40°E 50°E 60°E 70°E 80°E 90°E 100°E 110°E 120°E 130°E 140°E 150°E 160°E 170°E 80°S 70°S 60°S 50°S 40°S 30°S 20°S 10°S 0°N 10°N 20°N 30°N 40°N 50°N 60°N 70°N 80°N Casey Davis Mawson Macquarie Island Heard Island Fremantle Hobart

A map showing Australia and Antarctica. The map shows the journey of one voyage that has occured in the season, with each route highlighted in a distinct colour.

on