E.—No. Ib.
EXTRACT FROM THE LOG OF THE SCREW STEAMER "KAIKOURA," ON THE VOYAGE FROM WELLINGTON TO PANAMA, AND BACK.
PRESENTED TO BOTH HOUSES OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY, BY COMMAND OF HIS EXCELLENCY.
WELLINGTON.
1866.
E.—No. Ib.
EXTRACT FROM THE LOG OF THE SCREW STEAMER " KAIKOURA," ON THE VOYAGE FROM WELLINGTON TO PANAMA, AND BACK.
WELLINGTON TO PANAMA. •ay of Week. Date. Latitude (at Noon.) Longitude (at Noon.) .a « Direction of Wind. -S O 1? H Remarks. Sunday June 24 Left Wellington Harbour at 12-45 p.m.; cleared heads at 2 p.m. Crossed meridian of Greenwich. Honday „ 25 42- 6 S. 42-51 „ 42-46 „ 42-47 „ 4215 „ 41-53 „ 41-35 „ 41- 7 „ 40-27 „ 38-28 „ 3606 „ 3412 „ 3215 „ 31- 4 „ 2919 „ 26-37 „ 23-21 „ 19-35 „ - 15-57 „ 12-45 „ 9-33 „ 603 „ 2-34 „ 00-04 N. 1-44 „ 4-51 „ 8-15 „ 17934 E. 174-48 W. 16905 „ 16303 „ 15705 „ 151-20 „ 146-40 „ 140-35 „ 133-40 „ 129-30 „ 125-22 „ 121-38 „ 11755 „ 116— „ 112-25 „ 109-15 „ 105-52 „ 103-40 „ 101-28 „ 98-46 „ 96-07 „ 93-28 „ 90-58 ., 88-17 „ 84- 9 „ 81-13 „ 79-44 „ 195 256 255 265 265 262 231 280 280 229 241 218 221 164 170 237 267 258 253 250 247 263 257 230 258 260 224 N.N.W. W.N.W. N.W. N.N.W. N.W. N.W. N.W. N.W. Northerly. N.E. N.N.E. N.E. N.E. N.N.W. N.W. N.W. N.W. N.N.E. E.S.E. E. E.S.E. E. by N. E.S.E. S.E. variable. calm variable Duesday ►Vednesday... rhursday ... ?riday Saturday Sunday Honday Cuesday iVednesday... Cliursday ... Friday Saturday Sunday Honday Cuesday Wednesday... Clmrsday ... today Saturday Sunday ilonday Cuesday iVednesday... Chursday ... Friday '» 26 „ 27 „• 28 „ 29 n 30 July 1 » 2 „ 3 ,. 4 „ 5 >, 6 „ 7 „ 8 >, 9 „ 10 » 11 » 12 „ 13 „ 14 „ 15 „ 16 „ 17 „ 18 „ 19 „ 20 Engines stopped for 2i hours. Sighted Easter Island. ■ Passed the Galapagos group. Engine stopped 2£ hours. Sighted Malpello Island. Arrived at Toboga at 4 p.m. Time from Wellington to Toboga, 646 hours 20 minul to ;es ; distance run, 6,505 miles ; average speed, a fraction over 10 Lots per hour. PANAMA 1 ?O WELLINGTON. O WELLIN lay of Week. Date. Latitude (at Noon.) Longitude (at Noon.) h a Direction of Wind. I? o o <a A !? o o Remarks Thursday ... July 26 Left Toboga at 7 a.m.; passed Cap Mala at 4 p.m. Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday... Thursday ... Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday... Thursday ... Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday... Thursday ... Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday... Friday Saturday „ 27 „ 28 „ 29 „ 30 „ 31 Aug. 1 „ 2 „ 3 ., 4 „ 5 „ 6 . 7 m 8 „ 9 „ 10 „ 11 » 12 „ 13 ., 14 » 15 „ 16 „ 17 „ 18 : » 19 I >i 20 „ 21 ,, 22 „ 24 „ 25 5-55 N. 209 „ 00-39 S. 312 „ 5-02 „ 6-34 „ 816 „ 9-58 „ 11-52 „ 13-55 „ 15-55 „ 17-52 „ 2002 „ 21-53 „ 23-48 ., 25'32 „ 26-40 „ 2815 „ 29-24 „ 3102 „ 32-21 „ 34-28 „ 35-54 „ 37-40 „ 38-43 „ 39-31 „ 39-33 „ 40-58 „ 81-47 W. 83-50 „ 86-25 „ 89-25 „ 93-06 „ 97-28 „ 101-09 „ 104-47 „ 108-02 „ 111-34 „ 11501 „ 11810 „ 122-15 „ 12608 „ 13003 „ 134— „ 137-45 „ 142-13 „ 146'44 „ 150-58 „ 155-57 „ 159-25 „ 163-20 „ 16753 „ 17141 „ 175-45 „ 17835 „ 177-15 E. 247 213 231 237 247 275 240 239 223 241 232 216 266 245 245 242 215 256 247 241 238 238 210 241 205 196 133 210 S. s.s.w. s. S.S.E. S.E. S.E. N.E. N. by E. S.E. S.E. S.E. Easterly E.N.E. N.W. W.N.W. S. S.E. S.E. variable N.W. calm S.W. W.S.W. N.W. S.W. S.W. S.W. variable 29-28 29-96 3004 3010 3006 3008 3014 3016 3016 3021 30-26 3020 3033 30-34 30-28 30-30 30-44 3063 29-65 30-54 30-31 2990 3012 29-82 2972 29-75 3015 30-30 7<i 72 n n 76 76 76 71 76 77 77 77 09 66 68 64 66 66 80 60 w 55 66 54 57 Crossed the Equator. Passed to the south of the Galapagos. Propeller disconnected 16 hours. Passed Oeno Island. Ther. fallen 8 deg. since yesterday. Passed Opara or Eapha Island. Heavy gale. Gale moderated about 12, midnight. Crossed meridian of Greenwich. 90 miles from Wellington Har. at noo] Arrived in Wellington at 2 a.m. Time from Toboga to Wellington, 696 hours ; distance run, 6,659 miles ; average speed, a fraction over 9| knots per hour. Gr. ELIOTT ELIOTT, Secretary to General Post Office.
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