Information

Vessel:
Report (sitrep) ID:
21076
Universal time (UTC):
05:00
Australian time (AEST):
15:00
Position:
52° 2′ S, 140° 46′ E
Heading:
209
Speed:
11.5 kn
Distance in last 24 hours:
0 NM
Weather conditions:
8/8 cloud / 19.8 knots 357 deg T
Air temperature:
6.6 °C
Sea conditions:
Swell 2m Seas 1m
Sea temperature:
5.04 °C

Comments

The temperature is starting to drop, and the vessel is surrounded by fog as we continue our transit south. The crew and expeditioners continue to test underway systems and prepare for the cold weather tests when we arrive at the ice edge in a few days.

REGARDS: Nick & Michael

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