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COAST CURRENT.
[Chap. II.
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fathoms; which being placed in order will serve to explain the arrangement of the following table.
Distance | Temperature. | Depth | ||||
No. | Date. | off Shore. | Air. | Sea. | of Water. | Remarks. |
Miles. | Fms. | |||||
1 | 7 | 120 | 71° | 70° | 400 | No soundings. |
2 | 8 | 90 | 65 | 63 | 130 | No soundings. |
3 | — | 45 | 65 | 56 | 127 | Temp, at that depth, 45°. |
4 | — | 10 | 59 | 54 | 65 | |
5 | 9 | 10 | 59 | 54 | 47 | |
6 | 10 | 60 | 64 | 61 | 200 | Temp, at that depth, 43°.5. |
7 | — | 20 | 61 | 55 | 130 | |
8 | 11 | 52 | 67 | 64 | 203 | |
9 | — | 32 | 60 | 54 | 142 | |
10 | 12 | 51 | 69 | 66.5 | 313 | |
11 | — | 36 | 67 | 67 | 202 | |
12 | — | 27 | 58 | 54.5 | 72 | |
13 | 13 | 7 | 63 | 55 | 58 | |
14 | — | 4 | 59 | 51.5 | 48 | |
15 | 14 | 27 | 62 | 57.5 | 115 | |
16 | 15 | 6 | 55 | 51 | 76 | W.N.W. from Cape. |
17 | 16 | 11 | 66 | 62 | 190 | W.S.W. from Cape. |
18 | 17 | 4 | 65 | 60 | 37 | In False Bay, S. E. from Cape. |