Information

Report (sitrep) ID:
17580
Universal time (UTC):
03:30
Australian time (AEST):
14:30
Position:
49° 17′ S, 124° 22′ E
Heading:
70
Speed:
17.5 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
400 NM
Weather conditions:
sunshine, blue skies, 20 kt SW breeze
Air temperature:
7.2 °C
Sea conditions:
moderate sea and swell
Sea temperature:
8.3 °C

Comments

Flying along in excellent conditions. Icebergs present even until yesterday evening. Clocks forward again tonight. ETA Macquarie No 3 berth Hobart, about 1630 Sunday 12 March. REGARDS Steve and Ruth

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