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  • Ships meteorological Log no. 509

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Bib No.:
  • 626155
Level:
  • Item
Archive Reference:
  • MET/2/4/1/2/a/79
Creator:
  • Dayman, J.
Corporate Author:
  • Board of Trade, Meteorological Department.
Date:
  • 1857
Extent of unit:
  • Bound manuscript volume
Description:
  • Ships meteorological Log for ship HMS Cyclops for voyages between Valencia and Newfoundland. Details on first page. Covers the period 30 May 1857 - 16 August 1857.First pages include drawings of sounding instruments and log notes ' armament landed to make room for sounding operations'. Log notes kept by the Officers of the Watches and by Mr Scott, Master and apt. Surveyor. Gives position, wind direction and force, pressure, temperature, cloud type and amount weather (beaufort letters) and remarks - these give details of the sounding operations.
Media Type:
  • Data
Language:
  • English
Conditions Governing Access:
  • Open
Conditions Governing Reproduction:
Owning Organisation:
  • Met Office
Location:
  • Archive Exeter
Collection:
  • Archive Collection
Status:
  • Reference Only
Location (Room/Bay):
  • T02.A3
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