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Re: Omaha (1887): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2023 7:54 pm
by Michael
28 November
Nagasaki Harbor, Japan.
At 9 o'clock, sent funeral party ashore to bury the body of the late Frank Jacobs (Qr. Gr.) Funeral party returned at 1020.
No mention of volleys or half-masting colors.
Re: Omaha (1887): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
Posted: Thu Feb 23, 2023 11:45 pm
by Michael
25 December
Nagasaki Harbor, Japan
8 PM to Midnight
J. Walsh (app) attempted to jump ship while under the influence of liquor. He fell overboard, was picked up, brought on board and placed in double irons for safe-keeping by order of Comdg. Officer.
A Christmas to remember...
Re: Omaha (1887): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2023 8:56 pm
by Michael
The voyage for 1887 has been completed. You can see a plot of the voyage
here and, for more detail, you can download the
KML file and view it with Google Earth. There were a few people mentioned
here.
These are the weather statistics for this voyage:
| Weather Element | Records |
| DirT | 8757 |
| Kts | 8749 |
| Baro | 8756 |
| Attd | 8758 |
| Dry | 8758 |
| Wet | 8758 |
| Water | 783 |
| Weather | 8733 |
| Clouds | 8666 |
| Clear | 8675 |
| Total | 79393 |
|
Omaha travelled a total of 6682 miles.
Re: Omaha (1887): links, questions, comments, coordination, ...
Posted: Sun Feb 26, 2023 9:11 pm
by Randi
Great work
Michael and Michael !