LOGS FOR JANUARY 1939
1 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
2 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -135.78
02.25: Unmoored, cc var. standing into Gastineau Channel
03.11: Marmion Is. Lt. ats. dist. 0.7 mi. cc var. around point 0330 cc 283 g
0400-0800: Underway as before on various mid-channel courses northward through Stephens Passage
04.46: Portland Id. ats. dist. 0.8 mi. cc 311 g 0451 coming to anchor off Shelter Id. Favorite Reef brg. 339 T
05.11: Anchored
05.11: Anchored to 105 fathoms chain port anchor in 35 fathoms water, due to snow storm
08.20: Hoisted anchor 0830 Underway on pilot courses in Saginaw Channel toward Cape Spencer
09.00: Entered Lynn Canal
10.17: Entered Icy Strait and so to end; cc 289 pgc and T, off Point Adolphus
12.02: cc 283 g 1235 Lemesurier Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.8 mi. cc 256 g entering North Passage
13.04: Point Dundas ats. dist.
8PM: Dundas Bay
13.00: 0.8 mi. entering North Inian Passage 1319 cc 226 g 1325 Entering Cross Sound 1353 Stopped
14.40: Ahead cc 60 g
15.02: cc 47 g 1525 Entering North Inian Pass 1538 cc 76 g 1541 cc var. towards anchorage in Dundas Channel
16.12: Anchored in Dundas Bay brgs: Pt. Dundas 131 g, R tan small Is. 305 g, Pt. Wimbledon 193 g
3 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.25, Long -134.98
07.52: Underway, cc var. standing out of Dundas Bay
08.45: Encountered snow squalls
08.11: Commenced steering pilot courses 0845 Stood along north shore of Chicagof Island
1200-1600: Underway on course 0 gyro standing up Lynn Canal
12.35: Pt. Retreat Lt. ats. dist. 1.5 mi. cc var. around Pt. Retreat entering Saginaw Channel
13.10: Entering Stephens Passage on mid-channel pilot-book courses
15.31: cc var. towards Gov't Dock 1547 Moored alongside Gov't Dock, Juneau
11.25: Rounded Rocky I. 1/2 mi. to port entering Lynn Canal Watch ends on course 360 pgc and T off Naked I.
14.48: cc var. around Pt. Tantallon entering Gastineau Channe;
8AM: Dundas Bay
8PM: Juneau
14.48: cc var. around Pt. Tantallon entering Gastineau Channel
4 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
5 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
6 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
7 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
8 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
9 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
0900-1600: Transferred to Spencer, Cordova eight cans sound programs via Alaska S.S.Co.
Noon: Juneau
0900-16.00: Transferred to Spencer, Cordova eight cans sound programs via Alaska S.S.Co.
10 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
11 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
12 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
13 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
14 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
15 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
16 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.22, Long -134.6
11.12: Rounded Marmion I. 1/3 mi. to starboard. On pilot courses westward through Stephens Passage Watch ends on course 288 pgc and T approaching Inner Pt.
10.30: Unmoored, underway, cc var. standing down Gastineau Channel.
1200-1600: Underway on course 288 gyro Various pilot book courses in Stephens Passage
13.29: False Retreat Beacon atp. dist. 0.7 mi.
14.20: Entering Icy Strait cc 213 g
1200-1600: Watch ended off Cape Adolphus, course 292 gyro
16.43: cc var. through North Passage
17.34: Inian Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.7 mi. cc var. standing out of Cross SOund
18.40: Cape Spencer Lt. brg. 0 T dist. 3.5 mi. cc 294 T
8AM: Juneau
21.00: cc 306 pgc and T
22.50: Harbor Pt. Lt. 12 mi. ats.
1200-16.00: Underway on course 288 gyro Various pilot book courses in Stephens Passage 1200-16.00: Watch ended off Cape Adolphus, course 292 gyro
17 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.55, Long -139.75
05.36: cc 338 T
07.00: Sighted Ocean Cape Lt. cc 300 T
08.07: Ocean Cape Lt. 5 mi. ats. cc var. into Yakutat Bay. 0847 Maneuvering for anchorage
09.13: Anchored brgs: 1 buoy 313 T, 2 buoy 44 T
13.30: Unmoored, standing out of Yakutat, cc var.
14.00: cc 270 g 1420 cc 180 g 1436 cc 140 g
11.00: Hoisted anchor and stood into dock 1140 Moored to Cannery Dock
Noon: Yakutat
11.15: cc 108 pgc and T standing for Cape Spencer
23.15: cc 108 pgc and T standing for Cape Spencer 1
18 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
02.23: cc 90 g
0000-0400: Watch ended abeam of Cape Spencer LH
0400-0800: Underway on course 46 T Entering Cross Sound
08.00: Entered Lynn Canal
09.07: Entered Saginaw Channel 0955 Entered Stephens Passage
12.08: Moored alongside Gov't Dock, Juneau
04.40: cc var. through North Inian Passage
05.20: cc var. through North Passage 0545 N Passage Lt. brg. 210 dist. 0.8 mi cc var. through Icy Strait
11.20: Entered Gastineau Channel
06.20: Pt. Adolphus Lt. ats. dist. 0.8 mi. cc 109 T
Noon: Juneau
0000-04.00: Watch ended abeam of Cape Spencer LH
19 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
21 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
22 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
23 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
24 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
25 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
26 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
27 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
28 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
29 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
30 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.32, Long -135
08.07: Unmoored, cc var. standing out of Juneau Harbor 0815 cc var. down Gastineau Channel 0852 Entered Stephens Passage
12.38: cc 212 g entering Icy Straits 1252 cc 289 g
13.39: cc 230 g
14.27: Entering Port Frederick 1450 cc var. maneuvering to anchor off Hoonah
15.00: Anchored brgs: R tan Game Pt. 218 T, R tan Pitt Is. 155 T, dock 55 T
11.00: Entered Saginaw Channel 1135 Entered Lynn Canal
0800-1200: Watch ends on course 180 pgc and T
8AM: Juneau
8PM: Hoonah
31 January 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.28, Long -136.42
06.33: Underway, cc var. standing out of Port Frederick 0650 Inner Pt. Sophia ats. dist. 0.6 mi. Standing into Icy Strait open fire room course 288 T
08.11: cc var.
09.50: Resumed pilot courses toward Cape Spencer
0800-1200: Watch ends on course 250 pgc 253 T in North Inian Pass
12.00: cc 222 pgc standing toward Port Althorp 1243 cc var. entering Port Althorp
13.20: Stopped and commenced to drift in Port Althorp
14.25: cc var. standing toward Dunk Hole 1445 Vessel standing out to Cross Sound
1600-2000: Drifting in vicinity Dunk Cove
16.18: cc 242 g 245 T
17.03: Cape Spencer ats. dist. 2.0 mi. 1733 cc 186 g in Gulf of Alaska
19.30: cc 149 g 152 T
1200 : cc 222 pgc standing toward Port Althorp 1243 cc var. entering Port Althorp
LOGS FOR FEBRUARY 1939
1 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.05, Long -135.33
0000-0400: Underway on course 149 gyro
01.40: Cape Edgecumbe Lt. atp. dist. 5 mi.
02.09: Stopped engine drifting about 6 mi. from Cape Edgecumbe Lt.
04.33: Maneuvering to maintain position
05.16: Stopped
0400-0800: Drifting in vicinity of Cape Edgecumbe
06.08: Ahead 2/3 std. speed 0624 Stopped
07.34: Ahead cc 81 T
09.00: Entered Eastern Channel cc var. into Sitka Harbor 0950 Maneuvering for anchorage 0955 Anchored brgs: Dock 312 T, Turning I. 269 T, Twin I. 132 T
Noon: Sitka
8PM: Sitka
0000-04.00: Underway on course 149 gyro
2 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 56.48, Long -135.2
12.56: cc 160 g
13.32: cc 137 g
14.14: cc 82 g 1435 cc 10 g standing into Chatham Strait
15.00: Stopped and drifting off Port Alexander
17.00: Ahead std. speed cc 35 g 38 T 1730 cc 359 g 2 T standing up Chatham Strait
08.02: Hoisted anchor Underway standing out of Sitka Harbor 0817 cc var. through Easter Channel
09.00: Viskari Rocks dist. 2 mi. commenced steering pilot courses down Sitka Sound toward Cape Ommaney
0800-1200: Watch ends on course 141 pgc 144 T five miles outside Whale Bay
8AM: Sitka
2000-2400: Encountered snow squalls and reduced visibility
20.05: cc 17 pgc 20 T standing for Kingsmill Pt. 2042 Maneuvering for anchorage
21.00: Anchored brgs: Kingsmill Pt. Lt. 200 T and Security Bay Lt. 85 T
3 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.07, Long -134.07
0000-0400: Snow squalls continued throughout watch
05.46: Hoisted anchor Underway cc 07 g 10 T
08.30: Entered Stephens Passage commenced steering pilot courses northward.
12.47: Marmion Is. beacon atp. dist. 0.8 mi. entering Gastineau Channel cc var.
06.25: Cornwallis Pt. Lt. brg. 131 T dist. 3.4 mi. cc 36 g 39 T
13.35: Moored to Alaska Juneau Oil Dock, Juneau
8PM: Juneau
4 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
09.12: Unmoored, underway 0927 Moored to Govt Dock
Noon: Juneau
5 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
6 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
11.00: Raines, Dilbert C. (108-645) W.T 1c report on board for duty from Redwing
Noon: Juneau
7 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
07.45: Called away fire and rescue party 12 men and two officer sent to scene of fire Goldstein Bldg. Juneau 0800 10 more men and 2 officers departed ship for scene of fire All axes and fire hose prepared for use
09.14: Unmoored, shifted berth to Alaska S.S.Co. dock and moored port side to at 9:20
09.30: Sent eight fire axes to scene of fire. Coupled 12 lengths of fire hose, 600 feet, to ship's hydrant for use ashore 1230 Guard detail of six men departed for scene of fire 1400 Returned fire hose and axes on board Fire extinguisher
14.20: Unmoored, returned to regular berth at Govt Dock and moored port side to at 3:00
Noon: Juneau
9 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
10 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
11 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
12 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
16.40: Pt. Arden Lt. ats. dist. 3/4 mi. cc var.
17.55: Standing down Stephens Passage toward Oliver Inlet
18.25: Standing back toward Grand Island searching for plane
19.52: Off Station Pt. heading back for Grand Is.
15.45: Unmoored, standing down Gastineau Channel toward Stephens Passage, cc var.
Noon: Juneau
21.43: Standing for Marmion I.
22.00: Standing westward along south side Douglas Is.
23.00: Off Pt. Hilda reversed course
24.00: cc 27 pgc and T cruising to await daybreak
13 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.1, Long -134.09
0000-0400: cc var off Marmion
01.10: Pt. Hilda Beacon ats. cc 101 g
02.20: Marmion Is. Lt. atp. cc 260 g 0232 cc 260 g
03.35: Pt. Hilda Beacon ats. cc 101 g
0400-0800: Various mid channel courses between Pt. Hild beacon and Marmion Is. Lt.
07.55: Abeam Marmion Is. Lt. cc 90 T
08.10: cc 250 T proceeding toward Oliver Inlet
13.00: Quarters omitted due to search and inclement weather.
12.05: Graves Pt. atp. cc 180 g
13.32: cc 231 g 1342 Stopped 1347 Underway cc 335 g
14.00: Underway cc 330 g 1440 Grand Is. Beacon atp. cc 328 g
15.17: cc 350 g 1540 cc var. towards anchorage at Oliver Inlet
16.00: Anchored brgs: Pt. Tantallion 55 g, Pt. Green Cove 127 g, R. Tan Oliver Inlet 113 g
09.37: Stopped and drifted off Oliver Inlet
10.55: cc 92 T down Stephens Passage
11.35: cc 150 T Watch ends off Grand Is, Stephens Passage
0000-04.00: cc var off Marmion 24.00: cc 27 pgc and T cruising to await daybreak
0400-08.00: Various mid channel courses between Pt. Hild beacon and Marmion Is. Lt.
14 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.2, Long -134.47
07.36: Underway cc 80 g
0800-1200: As before, maneuvering off Point Arden
08.04: Stopped 0833 Underway, toward south side Douglas Is.
11.40: Stopped off Point Hilda 1145 Underway toward Oliver Inlet
12.22: Stopped, maneuvering off Oliver Inlet
13.43: Underway, cc var. up Stephens Passage
14.11: ahead at standard speed toward Doty Inlet 1455 Lowered motor surfboat with searching party to patrol beach in vicinity of Doty Cove
15.00: Maneuvering off Grand Is.
1600-2000: Maneuvering in Stephens Passage off Grand Is.
09.03: Maneuvering below Douglas I. 0930 Underway, cc var search shore along Stephens Passage
16.40: Underway, cc var. up Stephens Passage to Oliver Inlet
17.14: Anchored brgs: R tan 282 T, Pt. Tantallon 52 T Pt. Arden 92 T
15 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.97, Long -133.95
10.15: Hoisted anchor Underway on pilot courses from Oliver Inlet to Grand Island 1035 Stood down east shore Stephens Passage (along Grand Is.)
0800-1200: Awaiting improved weather
12.01: cc 57 g 1220 cc 150 g entering Port Snettisham cc var.
13.01: Pt. Anmer atp. dist. 2 mi. cc 200 g 1341 cc 335 g, maneuvering along shore
1200-1600: Underway on course 135 gyro
14.15: Stopped engines
16.15: Entering Gastineau Channel
17.48: Maneuvering to anchorage in Juneau Harbor 1752 Anchored brgs: Lawson Crk. Bn. 180 T, Lt. Gov't Dock 325 T
0800-1200: Watch ends off entrance Port Snettisham
15.33: Ahead at 110 rpm 1538 cc 0 g 1555 cc 350 g
8PM: Juneau
0800-12.00: Watch ends off entrance Port Snettisham
16 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.17, Long -134.08
10.00: Hoisted anchor 1005 Underway, standing down Gastineau Channel on pilot courses 1047 cc var. along north side Grand Is.
11.40: Stood northward along mainland, searching vicinity Slocum Inlet
1200-1600: Underway as before, cc var. searching for lost plane in vicinity of Grand Island and Taku Inlet
13.12: Pt. Arden Lt. ats. dist. 0.4 mi. 1327 Stopped and lowered motor surfboat
14.10: Hoisted motor surfboat 1430 Stopped and lowered surfboat to searxh beach from Doty Cove to Pt. Arden Lt. Maneuvered ship along shore in vicinity of Pt. Arden
8AM: At anchor Juneau
1600-2000: Drifting off Cove Pt., Stephens Passage. Maintaing position, cc var.
16.35: Underway, cc var. standing up Stephens Passage enroute anchorage ~ Oliver Inlet
17.18: Anchored brgs: L tan Pt. Tantallon 49 g, R tan Glass Peninsula 90 g
1200-16.00: Underway as before, cc var. searching for lost plane in vicinity of Grand Island and Taku Inlet
14.10: Hoisted motor surfboat 1430 Stopped and lowered surfboat to search beach from Doty Cove to Pt. Arden Lt. Maneuvered ship along shore in vicinity of Pt. Arden
17 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.12, Long -134.13
08.03: Hoisted anchor 0809 Underway from Oliver Inlet to Grand Island 0845 Rounded south side Grand Island
09.30: Stood down west shore Glass Peninsula
10.55: Below South Island - plane NC 16512 landed Stopped and lowered surfboat to speak plane. Plane reported oil sighted on north side Grand Island.
11.15: Proceeded toward Grand Island to investigate
15.00: Stopped engines drifting in vicinity of Point Arden 1530 Ahead cc 355 g 1545 Stopped engines, drifting
8PM: Juneau
16.00: Underway for Juneau on pilot courses 1655 Maneuvering in Juneau Harbor
17.07: Moored to Govt dock, Juneau
18 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.1, Long -134.17
08.08: Unmoored, Underway standing down Gastineau Channel on pilot courses 0850 Entered Stephens Passage westward
10.20: Returning eastward on south side Douglas Island
09.45: cc var. in and around Young Bay
11.40: Stood southward in Stephens Passage along west shore Glass Peninsula
12.12: cc 150 g searching west side of Stephens Passage
13.30: cc 76 g 1345 cc 320 g searching east side of Stephens Passage
1200-1600: Underway on course 110 gyro
15.45: Entering Gastineau Channel 1550 Marmion Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.7 mi. cc 319 g
16.30: Entering Juneau Harbor 1645 Moored port side to Government Dock
0800-1200: Watch ends off Doty Cove
8AM: Juneau
8PM: Juneau
19 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.17, Long -134.28
0900-1200: Watch ends drifting in Stephens Passage
10.20: Entered Stephens Passage standing westward
09.43: Unmoored, steering pilot courses down Gastineau channel
13.36: Moored at Government Dock, Juneau
12.40: Ahead, cc var. 1245 Marmion Is. Lt. atp. standing up Gastineau Channel
8AM: Juneau
8PM: Juneau
20 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Spencer
Noon: Juneau
22 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.13, Long -134.13
11.00: on pilot courses down Gastineau Channel
10.51: Unmoored, underway out of Juneau Harbor
0800-1200: Watch ends entering Stephens Passage on course 150 pgc and T
12.10: Passed on west side of Grand Is. cc 160 g 1215 cc 150 g
13.36: Midway Is. Lt. atp. dist. 1.3 mi.
14.17: cc 176 g 1438 cc 132 g towards Windham Bay 1459 cc 228 g
8AM: Juneau
8PM: Pybus Bay
1600-2000: Underway as before on course 226 T
16.43: cc var. entering Pybus Bay
17.10: Anchored in Pybus Bay brgs: R tan San Juan Is. 132 T; L tan San Juan Is. 90 T; L tan Elliott Is. 188 T
26 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.31, Long -134.02
12.33: Anchor aweigh, ahead cc var 1242 cc 170 g 1255 cc 80 g
13.13: cc 39 g 1336 cc 23 g
14.00: Gambier Is. Lt. atp. dist. 1.8 mi. cc 3 g entering Stephens Passage cc var. standing up Stephens Passage towards Juneau
17.30: Entering Gastineau Channel
18.00: Stopped 1820 Moored to Alaska Juneau Oil Dock
8PM: Juneau
Noon: Pybus Bay
8AM: Pybus Bay
27 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
16.30: Unmoored, underway shifting berth to Government Dock 1650 Moored port side to Govt dock
Noon: Juneau
28 February 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
LOGS FOR MARCH 1939
1 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
2 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
3 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
4 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
5 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
6 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
7 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
9 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
10 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
11 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.17, Long -135
0600-0800: Underway, cc var. down Gastineau Channel
06.45: Rounding Pt. Tantallon entering Stephens Passage
08.30: Entered Saginaw Channel 0845 Entered Lynn Canal standing to southward.
10.00: Sighted raft 1 mi. off Rocky Is. Maneuvering close aboard raft,
15.42: Stopped engines 1555 Anchored in Funter Bay
14.40: Maneuvering into Funter Bay
07.00: cc var. up Stephens Passage 0.5 mi. off Douglas Is.
11.35: Underway Standing up Lynn Canal
15.55: Bay brgs: can buoy 242 T, Funter Dock 341 T
17.40: Underway, cc var. out of Funter Bay, 1755 cc var up Lynn Canal
19.19: Favourite Reef Lt. to port dist. 0.5 mi. standing into Stephens Passage, cc var.
22.08: Moored Government Dock
21.15: Marmion Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.6 mi. cc var. standing up Gastineau Channel
12 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
13 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
14 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
13.07: Unmoored , underway, cc var. standing down Gastineau Channel 1355 Maneuvering off Pt. Tantallon
15.34: Moored port side to Government Docks Juneau
14.31: Reversed course, returning to Juneau
Noon: Juneau
15 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
16.30: Arrived Position off southern end of Grand Island, stopped and drifted
18.53: Underway, standing up Stephens Passage on pilot courses
18.53: speed 7.5 knots due to poor visibility
19.20: Visibility increased
19.38: Entered Gastineau Channel
15.20: Underway, cc var.
Noon: Juneau
20.20: Moored alongside Gov't Dock Juneau
18 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
19 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.02, Long -135.23
07.49: Pt. Hilda bn. ats. dist. 0.3 mi.
06.15: Underway, cc var down Gastineau Channel 0657 Marmion Is. Lt. ats. cc var. up Stephens Passage
08.35: Entered Favorite Channel
09.00: Encountered snow squall 0915 Visibility improved
09.50: Entered Lynn Canal
11.45: Eldred Rock 1/2 mi. atp. cc 348 pgc 346 T
13.25: Maneuvering for mooring 1332 Moored to U.S. Army dock, Chilkoot Barracks
1200-1600: Entered Chilkoot Inlet
8PM: Chilkoot Barracks
20.15: Unmoored, maneuvering for anchorage 2025 Anchored brgs: Battery Pt. Lt. 124 T, Lone Pt. Lt. 42 T, Haines Dock 282 T
1200-16.00: Entered Chilkoot Inlet
22 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.8, Long -135.15
09.35: Hoisted anchor 0940 Underway, on pilot courses standing down Chilkoot Inlet
11.10: Entered Lynn Canal Watch ends off Point Herman
1200-1600: Underway as before on mid-channel courses through Lynn Canal
16.16: Rock Dump ats. cc var to Gov't Dock, Juneau
14.12: Portland Is. atp. dist. 0.8 mi. cc var down Stephens Passage
15.37: Rounding Pt. Tantallon entering Gastineau Channel cc var.
16.35: Moored alongside Gov't Dock, Juneau
8AM: Chilkoot Barracks
8PM: Juneau
1200-16.00: Underway as before on mid-channel courses through Lynn Canal
23 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 March 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58, Long -134.01
10.07: Unmoored, underway on pilot courses at slow speeds standing odown Gastineau Channel
0900-1200: Watch ends off Limestone Inlet
1200-1600: Underway cc 152 gyro standing down Stephens Passage
14.32: Pt. Gambier Lt. ats. dist. 2 mi. cc 203 gyro
15.05: cc 219 gyro 1526 Round Is. Lt. atp. dist. 1 mi. entering Frederick Sound 1550 cc 214 gyro
11.03: Entered Stephens Passage
13.52: cc 183 gyro
8AM: Juneau
1600-2000: Underway cc 214 gyro Standing down Frederick Sound
17.30: Kingsmill Pt. Lt. atp. dist. 2.5 mi. cc 184 gyro entering Chatham Strait
20.26: Cape Ommaney Lt. ats. dist. 1.5 mi. 2034 cc 210 T
21.32: cc 180 T
23.12: cc 156 T
0900-12.00: Watch ends off Limestone Inlet
1200-16.00: Underway cc 152 gyro standing down Stephens Passage
1600-20.00: Underway cc 214 gyro Standing down Frederick Sound
LOGS FOR APRIL 1939
16 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 52.48, Long -132.58
0000-0400: Underway on course 306 gyro
05.00: cc 328 gyro
1200-1600: Underway cc 34 gyro
12.44: cc 334 gyro
18.15: Sighted two (2) fur seal
19.25: cc 338 gyro
06.00: cc 330 gyro
08.08: cc 321 pgc
11.23: Sighted one fur seal
15.28: Sighted one fur seal
13.05: Sighted one fur seal
15.28: Took radio bearings on Langara Island and Triple Island
20.36: cc 320 pgc and T
22.36: cc 320 pgc and T
17 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.33, Long -133.83
0000-0400: Underway on course 320 gyro
00.20: cc 336 gyro
04.32: cc 0 gyro
05.00: cc 35 gyro 0514 Sighted Hazy Islands brg. 82 gyro
09.38: cc 38 gyro entering Frederick Sound
11.45: Round Is. Lt. ats. dist. 1.0 mi. cc 39 gyro
12.07: False Pt. Beacon atp. dist. 1 mi. cc 23 gyro 1232 cc 3 gyro
12.46: Sighted one (1) fur seal
13.22: Pt. Hugh Lt. atp. dist. 1.3 mi. cc 348 gyro
14.17: Midway Is. Lt. ats. dist. .8 mi. cc 332 gyro
15.30: cc 340 gyro 1545 cc 329 gyro 1552 PT. Arden Lt. atp. dist. 0.6 mi. cc 36 gyro
16.40: Entering Juneau Harbor
17.02: Set ship's clocks back one hour to zone plus nine time
1600-2400: As before, underway on pilot courses standing up Gastineau Channel
17.02: Moored to Government Dock, Juneau
06.51: Wooden Is. brg. 264 gyro dist. 3 mi. cc 04 gyro
8PM: Juneau
15.30: cc 340 gyro 1545 cc 329 gyro 1552 PT. Arden Lt. atp. dist. 0.6 mi. cc 316 gyro
18 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
19 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 56.83, Long -132.92
00.10: Unmoored, underway cc var. down Gastineau Channel
01.22: Pt. Arden Lt. ats. dist. .5 mi. cc 146 gyro standing down Stephens Passage on pilot book courses
03.37: Midway Is. Lt. atp. dist. 1 mi. cc 168 gyro
06.05: The Five Fingers ats. dist. 1.5 mi. 0630 Rounding Cape Fanshaw entering Frederick Sound 0631 Standing down Frederick Sound cc 118 gyro
08.00: Off Cape Strait
08.02: cc 140 pgc 0824 Beacon Pt. Beacon ats. dist. 1 mi. cc 164 pgc 0856 Stopped off Prolewy Rock buoy, north end of Wrangell Narrows
09.12: Underway, cc var.
12.25: underway cc 346 gyro
13.04: cc 304 gyro 1322 cc 287 gyro
15.36: Turnabout Is. Lt. atp. dist. 1.5 mi. 1545 cc 220 gyro
17.20: Kingsmill Pt. Lt. brg. 91 gyro cc 184 gyro Standing down Chatham Strait
1600-2000: Watch ends off Port Alexander
20.15: Wooden I. Lt. 3 mi. ats. cc var. rounding Cape Ommaney to westward.
21.00: cc 312 pgc and T
1600-20.00: Watch ends off Port Alexander
21 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.06, Long -135.37
0000-0400: Underway on course 312 gyro
02.16: cc 340 gyro 0237 cc 359 gyro
03.15: cc 30 gyro 0350 cc 60 gyro Entering Sitka Sound
0400-0800: Underway, cc 60 gyro entering Sitka Sound
04.37: Vitskari Rks. atp. dist. 0.2 mi.
05.00: cc var. through Western Channel 0555 Entering Olga Strait, cc var.
06.25: Stopped engines 0630 Anchored off Neva Pt., Nakwasina Passage brgs: Neva Pt. Bn. 278 T, R tan Sound Is. 223 T, L tan Olga Pt. 141 T
07.58: Underway, cc var. down Olga Strait
09.08: Maneuvering for anchorage off Channel Rocks, Sitka Sound 0914 Anchored brgs: Can Buoy 1 212 T, Channel Rock Lt. 150 T, Span buoy 1 132 T
Noon: Sitka
0000-04.00: Underway on course 312 gyro
22 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57, Long -138.25
04.05: Underway, cc var. out Westen Channel, Sitka Sound 0422 cc 242 gyro standing out of Sitka Sound
05.37: C. Edgecumbe Lt. ats. dist 2.7 mi. cc 270 gyro
0400-0800: Sighted (37) fur seals during watch
09.05: cc 275 gyro
0800-1200: Sighted two fur seals during watch
0400-08.00: Sighted (37) fur seals during watch
0800-12.00: Sighted two fur seals during watch
23 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.38, Long -145.4
13.20: cc 277 gyro
14.00: cc 280 gyro
18.30: cc 281 gyro
1600-2000: Sighted three (3) fur seal
1600-20.00: Sighted three (3) fur seal
24 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.95, Long -153.67
01.27: cc 300 gyro 0145 cc 260 gyro
02.03: cc 281 gyro
05.30: Sighted land broad on port bow
08.16: Commenced steering pilot courses standing wastward through Narrow Strait
09.05: Stood across Kizhuyak Bay cc 256 pgc 0943 cc var. standing westward through Whale Passage and Kupreanof strait.
11.35: Rounded Cape Uganik cc 245 pgc to make good 241 T
1200-1600: Underway on course 245 gyro in Shelikof Strait
12.43: cc 225 gyro
13.10: cc 175 gyro standing into Unak Bay 1352 Harvester Is. Lt. ats. dist. 1.2 mi. cc var. standing towards Larsen Bay
14.23: Anchored brgs: Box 309 T, Dolphin 248 T
06.08: cc 306 gyro
07.14: L tan Marmot Is. brg. 11 gyro cc 270 gyro 0748 cc 273 gyro
16.23: Underway, cc var. standing out of Unak Bay
17.00: Harvester Is. atp. dist. 1.0 mi. cc 351 gyro 1738 Cape Kuluik ats. dist. 1.5 mi. cc 30 gyro
18.00: Cape Ugat ats. dist. 1.5 mi. cc 40 T 42 gyro
23.11: cc 92 pgc 90 T
2000-2400: Sighted three seals in Shelikof Strait
2000-24.00: Sighted three seals in Shelikof Strait
25 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.42, Long -149.67
0000-0400: Underway on course 92 gyro
01.45: cc 79 gyro
03.17: cc 77 gyro 0330 cc 75 gyro
05.18: Reduced speed to 80 R.P.M. due to heavy swell 0536 Reduced speed to 2/3 std. speed 60 R.P.M. due to heavy seas
08.38: cc 15 pgc and T 0850 Sighted land on port bow, distant about 20 miles.
10.30: cc 35 pgc and T
1200-1600: Underway on course 50 gyro
13.06: cc 12 gyro
16.18: cc var. approaching dock 1626 Moored alongside Alaska Railroad Dock, Seward
06.35: cc 30 gyro
14.15: Pilot Rock Lt. atp. dist. 1.0 mi. cc 356 gyro 1426 cc 353 gyro 1450 cc 18 gyro entering Resurrection Bay
15.36: Caines Head Lt. atp. dist. 0.8 mi. cc var. towards dock
8PM: Seward
0000-04.00: Underway on course 92 gyro
1200-16.00: Underway on course 50 gyro
26 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
16.45: cc 48 gyro
17.02: Lone Tree Pt. Lt. ats. dist. 0.2 mi. cc var. through Elrington Passage 1744 cc 50 gyro
19.00: Pt. Helen Lt. atp. dist. 1.1 mi. cc 26 gyro
20.00: cc 21 pgc and T
21.42: Rounded Seal I. 2 mi. to starboard cc 80 pgc and T
12.00: Unmoored cc var down the channel 1205 cc var down Resurrection Bay 1237 cc 195 gyro
13.34: cc 83 gyro entering Gulf of Alaska
15.41: cc 70 gyro
8AM: Seward
Noon: Seward
27 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 60.55, Long -145.78
0000-0400: Underway cc 75 gyro in Prince William Sound
01.30: Middle Ground Shoal LB 2 ats. dist. 1 mi. cc 83 gyro entering Orca Bay
02.21: cc 79 gyro
03.20: Bomb Point atp. dist. 0.9 mi. cc 88 gyro 0334 cc 54 gyro entering The Narrows 0340 Entering Orca Inlet on mid-channel pilot book courses
04.35: Anchored in Orca Inlet brgs: Spike Is. Lt. 127 T; R tan Spike Is. 159 T; Nun buoy 10 56 T; Spike Is. Spit Lt. 2 111 T
Noon: Cordova
0000-04.00: Underway cc 75 gyro in Prince William Sound
28 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 60.15, Long -145.45
03.52: Underway on pilot book courses out of Orca Inlet
04.23: North Rock Shoal LBB 2 close aboard to port entering The Narrows cc 298 gyro 0429 cc 238 gyro 0435 cc var standing out of Orca Bay 0446 cc 265 gyro
05.09: Hanks Is. LBB 1 ats. dist. 0.6 mi. cc 263 gyro 0541 cc var standing out of Prince William Sound
08.39: Cape Hinchenbrook Lt. atp. dist. 1 mi. cc var.
Duane
09.25: cc 97 pgc 0950 cc 95 pgc
11.19: cc 97 pgc
13.37: cc 25 gyro
15.48: Underway
14.05: cc var towards anchorage in Katalla Bay 1412 Anchored brgs: Martin Is. Lt. 267 T, town 17 T
15.48: cc 194 gyro
16.13: cc 177 gyro
17.47: Cape St. Elias WB atp. dist. 1.3 mi.
18.01: cc 110 T 112 gyro
29 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.27, Long -137.53
0000-0400: Underway as before on course 112 gyro
07.30: cc 105 gyro
12.40: cc 112 gyro
13.03: cc 115 gyro 1350 cc 46 gyro Cape Spencer Lt. brg. 0, dist 2 mi.
14.35: Inian Is. Lt. ats. dist. 0.6 mi. cc var. standing up North Passage
15.29: Entering Icy Strait cc 103 gyro
17.47: Rocky Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.9 mi. cc var. in Lynn Canal
19.02: Etering Saginaw Channel cc var. 1925 Shelter Is. sand spit to port dist. 1.0 mi. cc var. through Stephens Passage
09.51: cc 106 pgc
21.09: Entered Gastineau Channel 2134 Entered Juneau Harbor 2158 Maneuvering for mooring
22.00: Moored to Government Dock, Juneau
0000-04.00: Underway as before on course 112 gyro
30 April 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
10.16: Unmoored shifting berth 1027 Moored to Alaska Juneau fuel-oil dock
Noon: Juneau
LOGS FOR MAY 1939
1 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
08.55: Unmoored, shifting berth to Government Dock
09.10: Moored alongside Gov't Dock
10.45: U.S.S. Hermes C. G. stood out
Noon: Juneau
2 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
3 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Ingham Atalanta Duane
Noon: Juneau
4 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
5 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
6 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
7 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
9 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
10 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
11 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
12 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
06.00: Omitted boat drill because of inclement weather
Noon: Juneau
13 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
14 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
17.30: Miss Bernice Waugh, 17 years of age, of Juneau Alaska, jumped from pier approximately 40 ft ahead of Haida in an attempt to commit suicide; Nosler, Earl B. (217-679) Sea 2c dived in and succeeded in keeping her afloat until arrival of ships boat. The young lady was brought aboard and placed under the care of medical officer; notified local civil authorities 1905 Miss Bernice Waugh left vessel in custody of civil authorities
Noon: Juneau
15 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Spencer
Noon: Juneau
16 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
2000-0000: Watch ends on course 281 pgc and T approaching Pt. Hilda
23.22: Rounded Marmion I. Lt. 1/3 mi. to stbd. entering Stephens passage
22.33: Unmoored, underway at slow speeds standing out of Juneau Harbor 1045 on pilot courses standing down Gastineau Channel
Noon: Juneau
2000-00.00: Watch ends on course 281 pgc and T approaching Pt. Hilda
18 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.55, Long -134.92
01.38: Shelter Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.6 mi. cc 336 gyro entering Lynn Canal
02.52: Vanderbilt Reef Lt. atp. dist. 1.4 mi.
08.31: Unmoored, underway standing down Chilkoot Inlet 0847 steering pilot courses
0800-1200: Watch ends off Sentinel Island, Lynn Canal
12.03: Sentinel Island Lt. atp. dist. 0.3 mi. entering Favorite Channel on pilot courses
13.12: Entered Stephens Passage enroute to Juneau
15.30: Moored Government Dock Juneau
05.27: Talsan Id. Ln. atp. dist. 0.4 mi. entering Chilkoot Inlet
06.14: cc var. standing through Portage Cove to Chilkoot Barracks dock 0635 Moored alongside wharf at Chilkoot Barracks, Haines
8PM: Juneau
8AM: Chilkoot Barracks
19 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.67, Long -135.08
08.12: Unmoored, underway down Gastineau Channel, pilot courses. 0855 Entered Stephens PAssage
10.45: Entered Favorit Channel
0800-1200: Watch ends on course 340 pgc and T, off Vanderbilt Reef
12.53: Sherman Rock LWB 2 ats. dist. 0.5 mi. cc 356 pgc
13.58: Talsani Beacon atp. dist. 0.3 mi. cc 340 pgc entering Chilkoot Inlet
14.33: Battery Pt. Lt. atp. dist. 0.5 mi. cc var. entering Portage Cove. 1440 cc var to dock 1500 Moored to Wharf of Chilkoot Barracks, Haines
11.30: Entered Lynn Canal
8AM: Juneau
8PM: Haines
23 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.35, Long -134.77
08.41: Entered Lynn Canal
1200-1600: Underway on course 170 gyro
14.35: cc 100 gyro
15.25: Rounding Pt. Tantallon standing down Gastineau Channel on mid-channel courses
16.28: Moored Government Dock, Juneau
07.03: Unmoored and stood out from dock, cc var. 0725 Battery Pt. Lt. ats. dist. 0.3 mi. standing into Chilkoot Inlet cc 161 pgc 0730 Katzehin River flat LBB close aboard to port
11.00: Entered Favorite Channel
0800-1200: Watch ends off Portland Is., entering Stephens Passage cc 167 pgc and T
12.08: cc 145 gyro entering Stephens Passage cc var.
8PM: Juneau
24 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.28, Long -135
10.45: Entered Saginaw Channel
09.17: Entered Stephens Passage
08.35: Unmoored, standing down Gastineau Channel on pilot courses
11.24: Entered Lynn Canal
0800-1200: Watch ends off Funter Bay on course 186 pgc 179 T
12.22: cc 220 gyro 1230 Rocky Is. Lt. ats. dist. 0.5 mi. cc 296 gyro entering ICy Straits
14.22: cc 291 gyro
15.02: Lemesurier Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.7 mi. cc 263 gyro entering North Passage
8AM: Juneau
1600-2000: Underway on course 264 T
18.10: cc 310 gyro 303 T
20.05: cc 306 T
16.02: cc 234 gyro 1638 Cape Spencer Lt. ats. dist. 2.0 mi. cc 311 gyro
25 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.42, Long -140
0000-0400: Underway as before cc 313 gyro
02.05: cc 240 gyro 0235 Stopped engines, drifting alongside tug no 69, cast adrift by tug Matilda Foss, found at 59 21 N 139 43 W
03.25: Maneuvering at 2/3 speed
04.08: Ahead 1/3 std. speed 0438 cc 340 pgc 333 T
0400-0800: Engine stopped, vessel drifting
08.30: Stopped engines off Khantaak Is. Lt. 0852 Ahead at slow speeds
09.12: Anchored off Yakutat village brgs: Khantaak Is. Lt. 327 T, can buoy 3 41 T,
10.40: Underway
11.24: Took departure from Ocean Cape Lt. cc 202 pgc 195 T
Morris
07.04: cc 353 gyro 0720 cc 43 gyro 0737 cc 97 gyro rounding Ocean Cape
1200-1600: Underway on course 202 gyro
13.16: cc 229 gyro 1335 cc 197 gyro
14.30: Underway cc 120 gyro
1600-2000: Sighted 3 herds of fur seal during watch. Total count (18)
2000-2400: Watch ends on course 51 pgc, 46 T
23.40: Entered Cross Sound, northeastward on pilot courses
0000-04.00: Underway as before cc 313 gyro
1200-16.00: Underway on course 202 gyro
1600-20.00: Sighted 3 herds of fur seal during watch. Total count (18)
2000-24.00: Watch ends on course 51 pgc, 46 T
26 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
00.27: cc 81 gyro
01.20: Lemesurier Lt. ats, dist. 0.7 mi. cc 107 gyro entering Icy Strait. 0156 cc 115 gyro
03.38: Rocky IS. Lt. to stbd, dist. 0.8 ,i. cc 38 gyro entering Lynn Canal 0352 cc 4 gyro
04.46: Rounding Pt. Retreat, cc var. standing into Saginaw Channel
05.35: cc var. down Stephens Passage
07.04: Rounding Marmion Is. Lt. Standing up Gastineau Channel cc var. 0737 cc var to Oil Dock 0746 Moored alongside Alaska Juneau Oil Dock
13.10: Unmoored cc var.
Noon: Juneau
13.24: Moored to Gov't Dock
0535 : cc var. down Stephens Passage
27 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20.02: Underway. 2048 rounding Marmion Island.
28 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.73, Long -139.78
0000-0400: Underway on course 210 gyro
1200-1600: Sighted 14 fur seals during watch
1600-2000: Sighted fourteen (14) fur seal during watch
01.50: Pt. Adolphus Lt. atp. dist. .8 mi. cc 288 gyro
00.05: Rocky Is. Lt. ats. cc 292 gyro entering Icy Strait
02.24: Lemesurier Id. Lt. atp. dist. .8 mi. cc 259 gyro
03.14: North Inian Pass Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi. cc 229 gyro 0356 cc 292 gyro, entering Gulf of Alaska
1200-16.00: Sighted 14 fur seals during watch
1600-20.00: Sighted fourteen (14) fur seal during watch
29 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 60.55, Long -145.77
01.45: Cape St. Elias ats. dist. 7.8 mi. cc 300 gyro
07.13: Cape Hinchinbrook Lt. ats. dist. 3.5 mi. cc 345 pgc 342 T 0717 cc 336 gyro 333 T Entering Prince William Sound 0741 cc 349 gyro 346 T
11.00: Entered Odiak Inlet 1115 Entering Cordova Harbor 1130 Moored to Ocean Dock, Cordova
09.30: Entered Orca Bay
23.00: Cast off and stood out of Odiak Channel, cc var. 2335 Entered the Narrows on pilot courses 2350 Entered Orca Bay on pilot courses
Spencer
Noon: Cordova
8PM: Cordova
30 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 60.67, Long -147.08
00.17: Sheep Pt. LBB ats. dist. 0.7 mi. cc 279 gyro
01.02: cc 289 gyro
02.12: Knowles Head ats. dist. 1.7 mi. cc 325 gyro Entering Prince William Sound
03.12: cc 334 gyro 0328 cc 28 gyro entering Valdez Arm
05.05: Passing through Valdez Narrows on mid-channel courses
06.23: cc var. to City DOck 0643 Moored port side to City Dock at Valdez
11.16: Entered Prince William Sound, Bligh Reef Buoy 2/3 mile atp. cc 208 pgc 205 T
10.00: Entered Valdez Narrows
09.05: Unmoored, underway on pilot courses
14.48: Pt. Helen Lt. abm
8AM: Valdez
8PM: Seward
14.48: to starboard dist. 1 mi. cc 231 gyro, down Latouche Passage
15.34: Entered Elrington Passage on pilot courses
1200-1600: Watch ends approaching Lone Tree Pt. Lt.
15.53: cc 285 gyro entering North Pacific Ocean
18.27: Resurrection Bay LWB 2 ats. cc 322 gyro 1847 cc 18 gyro entering Resurrection Bay to Seward
19.41: Moored alongside Seward R.R. Dock, Seward
1200-16.00: Watch ends approaching Lone Tree Pt. Lt.
1827 : Resurrection Bay LWB 2 ats. cc 322 gyro 1847 cc 18 gyro entering Resurrection Bay to Seward
31 May 1939
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
18.10: Unmoored stood down Resurrection Bay, cc var.
19.35: Rigged Is. atp. dist. 0.5 mi. cc 178 gyro
20.13: cc 192 gyro and T
21.30: Off Seal Rocks cc to 240 gyro and T
Noon: Seward
LOGS FOR JUNE 1939
1 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.43, Long -151.73
01.29: cc 254 gyro
02.11: cc 267 gyro 0215 cc 272 gyro 0248 cc 277 gyro
03.15: Sighted four (4) fur seals
03.44: Stopped 0355 Underway, cc 277 gyro
08.04: Anchored brgs: Seldovia Pt. 50 T, Gray Cliff Lt. 179 T
11.20: Stood through Seldovia Channel
12.00: Anchored brgs: nun buoy 4 11 T, Powder I. Tan 147 T
04.20: cc 309 gyro 0457 cc 350 gyro
06.22: cc 35 gyro 0633 Flat Is. Lt. ats. dist. 4.2 mi.
0400-0800: Underway as before on course 277 gyro entering Cook Inlet
07.08: cc 70 gyro 0744 cc var. to anchor off Seldovia Pt.
8PM: Seldovia
Noon: Seldovia
0708 : cc 70 gyro 0744 cc var. to anchor off Seldovia Pt.
2 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.61, Long -151.4
03.05: Underway, cc var standing out of Seldovia Bay 0330 Gray Cliff Lt. ats. dist. close cc 351 gyro 0336 cc 348 gyro 0343 cc 66 gyro
04.49: cc 36 gyro 0451 cc var. to anchor off Homer Spit
05.03: Anchored off Homer Spit brgs: Homer Spit Lt. 224 T, Little Gull Is. L tan 122 T
15.06: Underway, cc var enroute Kodiak 1524 cc 246 gyro
17.23: cc 173 pgc
18.39: cc 159 gyro
16.52: cc 218 pgc
19.17: E. Amatuli Lt. ats. cc 163 gyro
Noon: Homer
8AM: Homer
23.39: cc 226 gyro, 224 T off Marmot I.
3 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
02.47: cc 235 gyro
03.29: Hutchinson Reef buoy ats. dist. close entering Kodiak Harbor on mid-channel courses 0352 Anchored in Kodiak Harbor brgs: Woody Is. Lt. 68 T, Church Spire 164 T, and R tan Near Is. 258 T
11.23: Anchor aweigh cc var proceeding to dock 1147 Berthed at Kodiak Alaska
12.40: Underway, cc var standing out of Kodiak Harbor and St Paul Harbor
13.16: cc 102 gyro 1344 cc 90 gyro
15.17: cc 223 gyro
16.24: Kodiak Entrance buoy 1 close aboard to port cc var entering Kodiak Harbor
17.12: Berthed at Kodiak
Noon: Kodiak
1624 : Kodiak Entrance buoy 1 close aboard to port cc var entering Kodiak Harbor
4 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
15.05: Unmoored, cc var 1540 Entering Gulf of Alaska cc 324 gyro 1545 cc 300 gyro
16.11: cc var to anchor Uzinki Harbor 1618 Anchored brgs: Prokoda Is. Lt. 282 T, Black Pt. 52 T
19.16: Underway, cc var. out of Uzinki Harbor, through Uzinki Narrows 1947 Channel entrance buoy 2 ats. cc 322 gyro
Noon: Kodiak
20.00: cc 258 pgc 256 T standing for Whale Passage 2030 Entered Whale Passage, cc var. 2040 Koniuji I. 1/6 mi. atp. cc 294 pgc 292 T standing westward in Kupreanof Strait
22.06: cc 262 pgc 260 T 2250 cc 247 pgc 245 T standing down Shelikof Strait
5 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.54, Long -153.97
00.14: cc 221 gyro
01.13: Cape Kuliuk ats. dist. 2.4 mi. cc 173 gyro
02.15: cc 180 gyro 0240 cc var. standing towards anchorage in Uyak BAy 0257 Anchored brgs: Bo~ 293 T; Front Range Dolphin 243 T
15.53: Harvester Id. Lt. brg. 270 T dist. 1.4 mi. cc 317 gyro
16.10: cc 273 gyro standing into Shelikof Strait 1655 Cape Uyak Lt. brg. 188 gyro dist. 2.5 mi. cc 257 gyro
15.25: Underway, cc var. standing up Uyak Bay 1535 cc 359 gyro
20.32: cc 323 pgc 321 T entering Portage Bay 2040 cc 92 pgc 90 T
20.32: Encountered rain squalls and poor visibility
21.03: cc 182 pgc 180 T
6 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 55.9, Long -159.12
0000-0400: Underway on course 182 gyro
00.52: cc 227 gyro
04.32: cc 204 gyro 0454 Sighted Semdidi Islands cc 240 gyro
05.20: L tan Aghiyuk Is. 120 T dist. 4 mi. cc 267 gyro
08.20: Chankliut I. 6 mi. ats. cc var. standing north of Mitrofania Is. toward Perryville
11.30: Rounded Coal Cape, entering Perryville Harbor
12.05: Anchored in Perryville Harbor brgs: Village 303 T, R tan Coal Cape 101 T, R tan Mitrofania Is. 125 T
14.33: Underway standing towards Kupreanof Point. 1450 Chiachi Is. Pt. atp. brg 145 T cc 233 gyro
15.27: cc var. 1554 cc 213 gyro
07.09: Atkulik Is. brg. 309 T dist. 6 mi. cc 238 gyro
Noon: Baralof Bay
18.40: Entering Gorman Strait 1846 Pt. Devine ats. dist. 1.4 mi. cc 222 gyro
19.30: Popof Pt. ats. dist. 1.0 mi. cc 279 gyro 1955 Entering Baralof Bay to anchorage
20.15: Anchored 2030 Shifting anchorage 2045 Anchored brgs: Baralof Lt. 45 T, Unga I. tan 110 T
0520 : L tan Aghiyuk Is. 120 T dist. 4 mi. cc 267 gyro
7 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 55.23, Long -160.54
Noon: Baralof Bay
8 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 55.05, Long -162.32
02.28: 0228 Anchor aweigh, cc var. out of Baralof Bay 0250 cc 354 gyro
03.06: cc 336 gyro 0318 Sand Pt. Lt. ats. dist. .3 mi. entering Popoff Narrows, cc var. 0338 cc 2 gyro 0349 cc 291 gyro Entering Unga Strait
04.12: cc 282 gyro 0422 cc 243 gyro
0800-1200: Commenced steering pilot courses standing down Dolgoi Passage.
08.45: Rounded Iliak I Lt. 1/2 mi. to starboard steadied on course 265 gyro 263 T
09.11: Stood into King Cove anchorage, cc var 0925 Anchored brgs: Morgan Pt. Lt. 232 T, Cannery dock 353 T
13.02: Underway, cc var out of King Cove 1318 cc 233 gyro
05.29: Jude Is. atp. dist. 3.3 mi. cc 272 gyro 0551 Seal Cape Lt. ats. dist. 3.0 mi. cc 271 gyro
06.30: Cape Tolstoi ats. dist. 2.8 mi. cc 241 gyro
07.34: Arch Pt. brg. 9 gyro dist. 1.4 mi. cc 189 gyro 0750 Mass Pt. bn. ats. cc 202 gyro
8PM: False Pass
Noon: King Cove
14.00: Thin Pt. buoy 2 ats. dist. 1.7 mi. cc 253 gyro
15.18: cc 260 gyro 1557 cc 269 gyro
16.03: cc 333 gyro 1609 cc var through Isanotski Straint to anchor off cannery dock False PAss 1625 Anchored off False PAss brgs: Cannery Dock 208 T, L tan Bird Rock 71 T Kabuch Pt. 156 T
2000-2400: Set clocks back one hour to zone plus eleven time
20.03: Underway 2005 Standing down Isanotski Strait cc var. 2029 cc 92 gyro 90 T standing out of Ikatan Bay
21.02: cc var. around Cape Pankof
22.07: Cape Pankof Lt. 1 1/2 mi. ats. cc 254 gyro 252 T
0734 : Arch Pt. brg. 9 gyro dist. 1.4 mi. cc 189 gyro 0750 Mass Pt. bn. ats. cc 202 gyro
9 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
02.29: cc 271 gyro Scotch Cap Lt. brg. 323 T, dist. 4 mi.
03.00: cc 275 gyro
0400-0800: Underway, on course 275 gyro cc var. standing toward Unalaska, through Unimak Pass
08.47: Moored alongside Oil Dock, Dutch Harbor
13.04: Unmoored, underway cc var, enroute Dock at Unalaska 1352 Moored alongside Unalaska Dock
07.33: Priest Rock Lt. atp. dist. 1.5 mi. cc var. into Dutch Habor 0751 cc 189 gyro
8PM: Unalaska
Noon: Dutch Harbor
0400-08.00: Underway, on course 275 gyro cc var. standing toward Unalaska, through Unimak Pass
10 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 53.88, Long -166.53
Noon: Unalaska
11 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 54.13, Long -165.8
07.00: Cast off and stoof out of Unalaska cc var. 0730 Spit Head Lt. atp. dist. 0.4 mi. steering pilot courses 0755 cc 34 pgc
08.17: Priest Rock Lt. 1 1/2 mi. ats. cc 46 gyro 44 T
09.50: North Head Lt. 2 1/2 mi. ats. Steering pilot courses entering Akutan Harbor
11.15: Maneuvering for anchorage 1123 Anchored brgs: Race Rock Lt. 90 T, Whaling Station dock 241 T
12.48: Weighed anchor 1255 Anchor aweigh, cc var standing out of Akutan Harbor
13.15: Akutan Harbor Lt. atp. dist. 0.7 mi. cc 354 gyro 1357 cc to 42 gyro
15.04: cc 51 gyro
18.01: Cape Morduinof ats. dist. 4 mi. cc 42 gyro
20.47: cc 52 gyro 50 T
22.00: Amak Is. 8 mi. ats. cc 62 gyro 60 T
2200 : Amak Is. 8 mi. ats. cc 62 gyro 60 T
12 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 56, Long -160.62
0000-0400: Underway on course 62 gyro in Bering Sea
01.12: cc 78 gyro
03.16: cc 90 gyro 0337 cc 85 gyro
04.40: cc 122 gyro
05.18: cc var to anchor off Entrance Pt. Port Moller
06.47: Anchored brgs: Cannery mast 110 gyro, Doe Pt. 229 gyro
07.15: Set ship's clocks to zone +10 time
08.15: P.A.F. Tug Starling alongside
12.37: Anchor aweigh, ahead, cc var. 1249 cc 305 gyro
13.15: cc 24 gyro
15.19: cc 62 gyro
1600-2000: On course 60 gyro
16.40: cc 62 gyro
21.25: cc to 30 gyro and T
23.27: cc to 358 gyro and T
19.15: cc 34 gyro
0000-04.00: Underway on course 62 gyro in Bering Sea
0316 : cc 90 gyro 0337 cc 85 gyro
13 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.72, Long -157.09
01.50: Fog set in
03.00: cc 50 gyro
06.40: cc var
07.15: Anchored off Naknek in Kvichak Bay
Noon: Kvichak Bay
14 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.72, Long -157.09
Noon: Kvichak Bay
15 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.72, Long -157.09
Noon: Kvichak Bay
16 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.83, Long -158.55
01.30: cc 209 gyro
00.19: Anchor aweigh cc 229 gyro and T
04.20: cc 317 gyro
06.21: cc 27 pgc
05.04: cc 10 gyro 0546 cc 20 pgc
07.30: Nushagak Channel Buoy 2 close aboard to starboard, on pilot courses up Nushagak Bay to anchorage
0800-1200: standing up eastern channel Nushagak Bay
10.20: Maneuvering for anchorage off Clock Pt. 1029 Anchored brgs: Nushagak Lt. 151 T, Clock Pt. 52 T, Ekuk Spit 135 T
02.30: cc 246 gyro
0800-12.00: standing up eastern channel Nushagak Bay
10.20: Anchored 10.20: Maneuvering for anchorage off Clark's Pt. 1029 Anchored brgs: Nushagak Lt. 151 T, Clark's Pt. 52 T, Ekuk Spit 135 T
17 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.83, Long -158.55
18 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.9, Long -161.07
02.02: Anchor aweigh cc var. out of Nushagak BAy
03.36: Nushagak Entrance Buoy Buoy no 2 to port, distance close cc 177 gyro
05.30: cc 262 gyro
19.20: cc 266 gyro
22.00: cc 267 gyro to make good 265 T
0530 : cc 262 gyro
19 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.12, Long -170.25
00.18: cc 270 gyro
03.14: cc 268 gyro
07.01: cc 256 gyro
09.06: cc 287 gyro 284 T approaching East anchorage 0932 Maneuvering for anchorage 0952 Anchored brgs: Seal Is. 240 T, Radio tower 301 T, Halfway Pt. 41 T
08.49: cc 273 gyro 270 T standing for St. Paul Island
18.38: Underway, cc 183 gyro
21.00: cc 144 gyro 141 T
20 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 53.88, Long -166.52
08.42: cc 122 gyro 119 T
12.05: Anchored in Iliuliuk BAy
13.50: Underway for Dutch Harbor Dock
14.06: Moored alongside Dutch Harbor Oil Dock
0800-1200: Watch ends maneuvering for anchorage in Iliuliuk Bay
09.40: Sighted Unalaska Island
16.45: Unmoored and stood out of Dutch Harbor, cc var.
10.25: Commenced steering pilot courses standing into Unalaska Bay
16.58: cc 50 gyro
17.00: cc 16 gyro 1734 cc var. rounding Priest Rk. standing into Akutan Pass cc var through Akutan Pass
20.12: cc 93 gyro 90 T
21.51: cc 60 gyro 58 T standing for Cape PAnkof
18.43: Cape Morgan atp. dist. 1.7 mi. cc 100 gyro
2012 : cc 93 gyro 90 T
21 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 55.33, Long -160.52
01.45: cc 40 pgc
02.33: cc 65 pgc 0250 cc 75 pgc
03.21: Cape Pankhof Lt. brg. 360 T, dist. 2.5 mi. cc 42 pgc
06.52: cc to Iliasik Id. atp. cc 42 pgc
04.19: cc var. through Deer Passage
09.27: Seal Cape Lt. 1 1/2 mi. atp. commenced steering pilot courses eastward through Unga Strait
08.45: Cape Tolstoi 2 1/2 mi. dist. brg. North cc 92 gyro 90 T
10.48: Unga Spit Lt. 1 mi. ats.
11.25: Entered Popof Stait standing southward on mid-channel courses
12.05: cc 150 pgc proceeding to anchorage off Unga 1252 cc 180 pgc
13.03: Anchored off Unga brgs: Unga Cape 221 T, R tan Unga Is. 15 T
14.44: Underway, cc 54 pgc
18.30: cc 65 gyro
1200-1600: Watch ends leaving Gorman Strait
15.10: cc 42 pgc 1557 cc 68 pgc
07.02: cc 345 gyro 0717 cc var. passing between Dolgoi Is. and Alaska Peninsula 0743 Arch Pt. Lt. atp. 0.7 mi. cc 61 gyro
0800-1200: Watch ends off Sand Pt.
19.19: cc 59 gyro
22 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.55, Long -155.2
01.04: L tan Semidi Is. brg. 158 T cc 37 gyro 35 T
05.35: cc 346 gyro heading for Portage Bay
06.00: cc var to anchorage off Kanatak
07.43: Anchored brgs: R.T. Cape Kanatak 104 T, Range 334 T
09.45: Underway, cc var standing out of Portage Bay
10.15: cc 91 pgc 1028 cc 75 pgc
1200-1600: Underway as before in Shelikof Strait cc 75 gyro
19.38: cc 63 gyro
22.31: E. Chugach I. Lt. 6 mi. atp. cc 72 gyro 71 T
12.30: cc 61 gyro
23 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 60.87, Long -146.92
01.03: cc 58 gyro
02.19: cc 55 gyro
03.10: Seal Rocks Lt. atp. dist. 3.5 mi. 0328 cc 57 gyro
07.00: Lone Tree Pt. Lt. brg. 144 T dist. 0.8 mi. cc var through Elrington Passage 0739 cc var through Latouch Passage
08.18: Pt. Helen Lt. 1 mi. atp.
12.50: Tongass Pt. ats. dist. 0.7 mi. entering Valdez Narrows
13.04: cc 83 gyro entering Port Valdez 1348 Stopped
15.10: Underway, cc var standing down Port Valdez 1517 cc 267 gyro
17.16: Standing down Prince William Sound, cc var.
10.23: cc 26 gyro 25 T standing for Valdez Arm
09.44: Seal I. Lt. 1 1/3 mi. ats. Passed between Smith I. and Seal I.
0800-1200: Watch ends 1 1/2 miles off Busby I. Lt.
18.02: cc 107 gyro standing into Orca Bay
19.54: cc 82 gyro
20.04: Steering pilot courses through Orca Inlet 2041 Stoppeed and drifted off Ocean Dock, Cordova 2052 Underway on pilot courses through Orca Inlet, Orca Bay and Prince William Sound
20.46: Transferred surfboat 4943 to Spencer for further transfer to Ingham.
2000-2400: Watch ends off Bear Cape, Prince William Sound
12.50: Tongue Pt. ats. dist. 0.7 mi. entering Valdez Narrows
24 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.17, Long -142.13
0000-0400: Underway on course 199 gyro
00.08: cc 167 gyro 0055 cc 118 gyro
06.01: Cape St. Elias Lt. brg. 12 T dist. 8.0 mi. cc 112 gyro
08.05: cc 111 gyro
16.19: cc 107 gyro
22.40: cc 118 gyro
23.40: Sighted Cape Spencer Lt. brg. 103 T
2340 : Sighted Cape Spencer Lt. brg. 103 T
25 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
00.24: cc 95 gyro 0050 cc 60 gyro
03.00: Pt. Adolphus Lt. ats. dist. 0.8 mi. cc 109 gyro
01.00: cc 46 gyro entering Cross Sound 0139 cc 77 gyro enterting North Passage
02.29: cc 105 gyro entering Icy Strait
05.12: cc var. North through Lynn Canal 0555 Standing South through Saginaw Channel cc var.
07.27: cc 97 gyro
06.22: Mid-channel courses in Stephens Passage
08.08: Rounding Marmion Is. Lt. cc var standing up Gastineau Channel 0848 cc var standing towards dock 0858 Moored to Government Dock
08.58: Changed clocks to zone +9 time
Noon: Juneau
8AM: Gastineau Channel
26 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
27 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
28 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
30 June 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
23.08: Cast off, cc var. standing down Gastineau Channel 2355 cc 281 gyro entering Stephens Passage
13.05: Cast off and stood over toward fuel dock 1328 Berthed at Alaska-Juneau Dock
14.30: U.S. destroyers Case and Tucker stood in and moored Government Dock
Noon: Juneau
LOGS FOR JULY 1939
1 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.73, Long -135.07
01.28: Entering Favorite Channel
02.34: cc var. through Lynn Canal
0000-0400: Watch ends approaching Pt. Sherman
05.23: Entered Chilkoot Inlet on pilot courses
06.15: Entered Portage Cove approaching dock 0641 Berthed at Chilkoot Barracks Dock
09.11: Unmoored ship standing out of Chilkoot Inlet cc var.
11.23: Entered Lynn Canal cc var.
13.45: Shelter Is. Lt. ats. dist. 0.8 mi. entering Stephens Passage on pilot book courses
15.40: Marmion Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.8 mi. standing up Gastineau Channel cc 317 gyro
16.17: Entering Juneau Harbor cc var. Maneuvering to the Government Dock
16.28: Moored alongside Gov't Dock, Juneau
0800-1200: Watch ended on heading 158 gyro approaching Pt. Saint Mary
8PM: Juneau
8AM: Chilkoot Barracks
0000-04.00: Watch ends approaching Pt. Sherman
2 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
3 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
4 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
5 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.68, Long -135.05
11.32: Sentinel Is. Lt. ats. dist. .3 mi. standing up Lynn Canal cc 336 gyro
08.16: Underway, cc var. standing down Gastineau Channel 0853 Marmion Is. Lt. ats. dist. .5 mi. cc var up Stephens Passage
12.00: cc var up Lynn Canal
14.40: cc var standing into Portage Cove 1452 Moored to wharf at Chilkoot Barracks
8PM: Chilkoot Barracks
8AM: Juneau
6 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.23, Long -135.43
07.10: Cast off on pilot courses up Taiya Inlet to Skagway
08.30: Stopped and commenced to drift off Skagway
11.35: Stopped and commenced to drift off Chilkoot Barracks, Portage Cove
18.00: Rounding Marmion Is. Lt. and standing up Gastineau Channel cc var. 1833 cc var to Gov't Dock, Juneau 1845 Moored alongside Gov't Wharf, Juneau
1200-1600: Drifting off Portage Cove
10.30: Underway on pilot courses standing down Taiya Inlet
12.05: Underway, cc var. standing out Chilkoot Inlet
13.54: Standing down Lynn Canal, cc var.
15.20: Standing down Favorite Channel, cc var. 1555 cc 159 gyro Aaron Is. 1.5 mi. broad on port bow
8PM: Juneau
7 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
9 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
10 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
11 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
12 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
13 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
00.45: Eli Howard, native of Juneau, heard cries for help, reported them to Little, Bruce Q.M. (116-069), who sent Ekstedt, Eugene R. Sea 2c (217-676) and Nicholson Sea 2c (217-533) to render aid. Ekstedt and Nicholson commandeered a cab and rushed to the scene of the cries, the Alaska Juneau oil Dock. In the water, clinging to a piling, was George Johnson (clark Rooms, South Franklin Street, Juneau, AAA), who was exhausted, and unable to keep afloat any longer. The two men rescued Johnson from a skiff they found nearby, and took him on the dock. The Juneau Police car arrived on the scene and took Johnson home
Noon: Juneau
14 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
15 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
18 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
19 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.82, Long -136.57
00.18: Cast off and stood down Gastineau Channel cc var
01.06: Entered Stephens Passage
02.40: Entered Saginaw Channel
03.12: Entered Lynn Canal 0359 Naked Is. Lt. atp. dist. 1.5 mi.
04.14: cc 210 gyro 0422 Rocky Is. Lt. ats, dist. 0.6 mi. cc 285 gyro entering Icy Strait 0430 cc 291 gyro
06.09: cc 286 gyro 0620 cc 237 gyro entering South Passage on pilot book mid-channel courses 0651 Stopped
07.15: Astern two thirds 0717 Ahead two thirds 0720 Stopped 0726 Ahead, cc var towards South Inian Pass 0752 Entering South Inian Pass
08.02: Stopped 0845 Underway, cc var in South Inian Pass
10.52: Underway, coasting cc 178 gyro
12.33: cc var towards South Passage between Hogan and Herbert Graves Islands 1255 Stopped and commenced to drift off entrance to South Passage
14.16: cc 315 pgc
15.09: cc 342 pgc 1537 cc 3 pgc vessel off Vabobi Islands
09.25: Underway cc var. standing out of Cross Sound 0946 George Is. Lt. .5 mi. on port beam 0954 cc 225 gyro
11.55: cc 125 gyro
1600-2000: Underway on course 3 gyro
16.10: cc to 10 gyro 1638 cc 60 gyro 1648 cc 41 gyro
16.50: Heavy fog, started fog signal
17.31: cc 42 gyro 1737 Inian Is. Lt. ats. dist. 0.7 mi. cc 79 gyro entering North Inian Pass 1750 cc 79 gyro
18.44: Entering Icy Strait cc 106 gyro
19.28: Pt. Adolphus Lt. ats. dist. 0.8 mi. cc 109 gyro
2000-2400: Porpoise Islands 4.5 mi. on port beam
20.46: Passed Sisters Islands 1.4 mi. on starboard beam
21.13: Rounding Rocky Is. cc var. 2127 standing up Lynn Canal cc 359 gyro
22.20: Rounding Pt. Retreat, cc var. 2225 Standing down Saginaw Channel, cc var.
23.00: Standing down Stephens Passage, on mid-channel pilot courses 2356 Pt. Hilda beacon .8 mi. on port bow cc 108 gyro
0925 : Got Underway 0925 : Underway cc var. standing out of Cross Sound 0946 George Is. Lt. .5 mi. on port beam 0954 cc 225 gyro
20 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
00.35: Started rounding Marmion Is. Lt. entering Gastineau Channel on pilot book courses.
01.17: Stopped 0120 Ahead, cc var. maneuvering to Government Dock 0130 Moored to Gov't Dock, Juneau
Noon: Juneau
21 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
27 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
28 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
30 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
31 July 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
12.30: Unmoored 1231 cc var. standing out of Juneau Harbor 1238 cc var down Gastineau Channel
14.04: Grave Pt. Lt. .3 mi. abm. on port side.
13.12: Marmion Is. Lt. .8 mi. on starboard beam 1313 cc var. in Stephens Passage 1348 Grand Is. Beacon ats. .5 mi.
15.17: Midway Is. Lt. .7 mi. on port beam
0900-1600: Watch ended on course 168 gyro 3.7 mi off Point Astley brg. 75 T
Noon: Juneau
8AM: Juneau
17.54: Five Fingers Lt. ats. dist. 1 mi. cc 194 pgc 1758 cc 246 pgc on pilot courses through Frederick Sound
19.16: Turnabout Is. Lt. atp. dist. 3.9 mi. on pilot courses proceeding to anchorage off KAKE
2000-2400: Underway on course 145 gyro
20.10: cc var 2020 Stopped, anchored in Frederick Sound brgs: village of Kake 74 T, Kake LBB 2 2 T, Pt. McCartney 344 T
0900-16.00: Watch ended on course 168 gyro 3.7 mi off Point Astley brg. 75 T
LOGS FOR AUGUST 1939
1 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.58, Long -134.8
02.15: Anchor aweigh, underway cc 301 gyro 0235 cc to 255 gyro 0259 Cornwallis Pt. Lt. atp. dist. 3 mi. cc var. in Frederick Sound
0000-0400: Watch ended rounding Yasha Is. cc 342 gyro dead reckoning position 233 T from Yasha Is. dist. 4 mi.
03.43: Fog setting in, started fog whistle
03.24: Cornwallis Lt brg. 90 T dist. 5.5 mi.
0400-0800: Watch ends off South Passage Pt. Lt.
04.32: cc 0 pgc
04.32: Fog lifted
05.00: ~a~or ~ings Bay Lt. atp. dist. 2.1 mi. steering pilot courses up Chatham Strait
0800-1200: Underway as before on course 351 gyro
08.07: cc var standing up Tenakee Inlet
09.00: Stopped, drifting off Village of Tenakee 0927 cc var. standing towards Superior Cannery 0943 Stopped drifting off Superior Cannery
10.23: Ahead, cc var standing out of Tenakee Inlet
11.05: South Passage Lt. brg. 239 T dist 3.1 mi. cc 170 gyro entering Chatham Strait
1200-1600: Underway on course 173 gyro Pt. Parker 3.8 mi. on port beam c var standing down Chatham Strait on mid-channel pilot courses Watch ended on course 167 gyro, Pt. Sullivan dist. 5 mi. brg 108T
16.30: cc 183 pgc
21.00: cc 312 gyro
18.40: Cape Ommaney brg. 315 T, dist. 3.5 mi. cc 273 pgc
19.15: cc 310 pgc
14.45: Passed Pt. Gardner 2.3 mi. on port beam cc 179 gyro
0000-04.00: Watch ended rounding Yasha Is. cc 342 gyro dead reckoning position 233 T from Yasha Is. dist. 4 mi.
05.00: Warm Springs Bay Lt. atp. dist. 2.1 mi. steering pilot courses up Chatham Strait
1200-16.00: Underway on course 173 gyro Pt. Parker 3.8 mi. on port beam c var standing down Chatham Strait on mid-channel pilot courses Watch ended on course 167 gyro, Pt. Sullivan dist. 5 mi. brg 108T
2 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.17, Long -135.05
0000-0400: Underway on course 312 gyro Pt. Edgecumbe Lt. dist. 18.3 mi. brg 5T Watch ended on course 343 gyro Klobachef Is. Lt. dist. 18.2 mi. brg. 91 T
00.05: cc to 343 gyro
04.15: cc 340 pgc
07.43: Sighted Cape Spencer Lt. brg. 51 T dist. 3 mi. cc var. standing into Cross Sound
06.45: cc 28 pgc
0800-1200: Underway on course 110 gyro in Cross SOund Watch ended on course 36 gyro entering Lynn Canal
08.50: Entering North Inian Pass on pilot book courses
09.40: Lemesurier Is. Lt. ats. dist. 0.3 mi. standing into Icy Strait on pilot book courses.
1200-0400: Underway on course 36 gyro rounding Rocky Is. Lt. dist. .8 mi. Watch ended on course 311 gyro approaching Rock dump red buoy 4 close to starboard
12.00: cc var. up Lynn Canal
13.05: cc var. rounding Pt. Retreat Lt. and standing down Saginaw Channel
14.00: Passed Portland Is. 1 mi. on port beam cc var. standing down Stephens Passage
16.06: cc var standing towards Alaska-Juneau Oil Dock 1651 Moored to Alaska Juneau Oil Dock
15.08: Rounded Marmion Is. cc var. standing up Gastineau Channel
8PM: Juneau
3 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
09.35: Unmoored ship cc var to Government Dock 0948 Moored to government dock
Noon: Juneau
4 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
5 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
6 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
06.13: Underway, cc var 0618 Moored to Northland Dock
Noon: Juneau
7 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
08.45: Received information from Juneau Chief of Police that CRAIG, Thomas P., (102-383), C.R.M. had committed suicide at his home. Medical Officer departed to investigate.
09.04: Underway, cc var. 0915 Docked at government dock
17.48: Underway, cc var standing out of Juneau Harbor
13.45: Assistant Surgeon C.E. Bingman, Lieutenant R.C. Foulter, and Ensign H L Morgan departed to attend coroner's inquest in case of death of Craig
Noon: Juneau
18.28: Entering Stephens Passage on pilot book courses
23.30: Pt. Adolphus Lt. atp. 0.7 mi.
21.22: Naked Is. Lt. atp. 1.2 mi. 2143 Rocky Is. Lt. ats. 0.6 mi. standing into Icy Strait
1600-2000: Watch ended abm. of Portland Is. cc 314 gyro
20.10: Standing through Saginaw Channel 2017 Favorite Reef Lt. ats. 2037 Pt. Retreat Lt. atp. 1.2 mi. standing through Lynn Canal
0845 : Received information from Juneau Chief of Police that CRAIG, Thomas P., (102-383), C.R.M. had committed suicide at his home. Medical Officer departed to investigate.
1600-20.00: Watch ended abm. of Portland Is. cc 314 gyro
8 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 56.68, Long -136.03
0000-0400: Underway on course 288 gyro rounding north light on Lemesurier Is.
00.52: reduced speed to 90 rpm due to fog 0057 resumed 110 rpm
01.02: Passed Inian Is. Lt. .7 mi. on port beam 0102 cc pilot courses rounding Cape Spencer in Cros SOund 0140 Passed Cape Spencer Lt. 1.3 mi. on starboard beam, standing into Gulf of Alaska
02.00: cc 220 gyro
03.30: cc 167 gyro 0355 cc 167 gyro Cape Spencer Lt. dist. 27 mi. brg. 24 T
05.20: cc 163 gyro
0800-1200: Underway as before on course 163 pgc 160 T
08.43: cc 69 pgc
09.04: cc 346 pgc 0948 cc 69 pgc
10.16: cc 167 pgc
12.00: cc 69 gyro 1220 cc 347 gyro
1200-1600: Underway cc 167 gyro Cape Edgecumbe Lt. dist. 17 mi. brg. 19 T
14.00: cc 67 gyro 1405 cc 154 gyro 1459 Cape Edgecumbe 2 mi. on port beam cc var. standing into Sitka Sound
1600-2000: Underway on course 53 gyro 50 T standing through Easter Channel
16.29: Sitka Harbor entrance buoy 3 close aboard to port. cc var towards anchorage in Sitka Harbor 1640 Stopped, anchored
00.08: cc mid channel pilot course in North Passage
15.50: Underway on course 89 gyro Vitskari Rocks 1.8 mi. dist. brg. 25 T
16.40: R tan Turning Is. 272 gyro, The Twins 142 gyro
18.34: Underway, cc var standing out of Sitka Harbor
19.25: cc to 244 gyro, 241 T
22.20: cc 127 pgc
9 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 56.92, Long -134.45
0000-0400: Underway on course 127 gyro
03.00: cc 108 gyro 0355 watch ended on course 108 gyro Cape Ommaney brg. 83 T dist 13.5 mi.
03.19: reduced speed to 60 rpm due to fog
05.09: Fog lifted
05.25: cc 33 gyro entering Chatham Straits. 0546 Wooden Is. Lt. brg. 300 T dist. 3 mi. cc 7 gyro, 4 T
06.09: Started fog signal, heavy fog
10.34: cc 353 pgc 1036 Stopped, drifting 1039 Speed to 1/3
11.05: Stopped, drifting 1117 Speed to 1/3 1152 cc 42 pgc
1200-1600: Underway on course 42 gyro standing up Frederick Sound Yasha Is. dist. 4.6 mi. brg. 317 T cc var approaching Stephens Passage
14.00: Round Rock Lt. ats. dist. .7 mi. 1423 Rounding False Pt. Pybus Bn. standing up Stephens Passage, cc var.
1200-1600: Watch relieved on course 351 gyro Pt. Hugh Lt. 1.5 mi. atp.
8PM: Juneau
16.40: Midway Is. Lt. ats. dist. 1.4 mi. mid-channel courses atanding up Stephens Passage
18.40: Entering Gastineau Channel on mid-channel courses
19.07: Stopped 1917 Ahead, cc var 1930 Moored to Government Dock, Juneau
U.S.S. Janey
0000-04.00: Underway on course 127 gyro
1200-16.00: Underway on course 42 gyro standing up Frederick Sound Yasha Is. dist. 4.6 mi. brg. 317 T cc var approaching Stephens Passage 1200-16.00: Watch relieved on course 351 gyro Pt. Hugh Lt. 1.5 mi. atp.
10 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
11 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
12 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
13 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
14 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
15 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
S.S. Taku
Noon: Juneau
17 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
18 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
19 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
07.58: U.S.S. C~ne C. E. moored at Gov't Dock
Noon: Juneau
21 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Cyane
Noon: Juneau
23 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
22.00: Ingham stood in and moored
Noon: Juneau
24 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Ingham
Noon: Juneau
25 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
USS Cyane CG
Noon: Juneau
27 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.4, Long -134.88
C.G. patrol boat Hermes
06.38: Underway, cc var. down Gastineau CHannel
07.25: Entered Stephens Passage on pilot courses
08.00: Pt. Hilda ats. 0813 Inner Pt. ats. 0827 Middle Pt. ats. 0841 George Rock ats. 0850 Portland Is. ats. standing into Saginaw Channel on mid-channel courses
09.10: Favorite Reef Lt. ats. maneuvering to anchorage 0937 Stopped and anchored brgs: Favorite Reef Lt. 156 T, Pt. Retreat Lt. 281 T tangent to Shelter Is. 345 T
16.37: Anchore aweigh, cc var. standing down Saginaw Channel 1654 Passed Favorite Reef Lt. atp. dist. .6 mi.
17.30: Steering mid channel pilot courses in Stephens Passage
18.54: Rounding Marmion Is.
8PM: Juneau
19.32: cc var. approaching Government Dock, Juneau 1945 Moored
28 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
30 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
31 August 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
LOGS FOR SEPTEMBER 1939
1 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
2 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
3 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
4 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
U.S.S. Hamilton
Noon: Juneau
5 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.41
10.32: Unmoored and underway from dock cc 169 pgc 167 T
11.33: Anchored brgs: Government Wharf 326 T, oil tank 85 T, Lawson Creek Beacon 175 T
14.12: Anchor aweigh, underway, cc var. standing into Gastineau Channel 1435 steering mid channel courses standing into Gastineau Channe;
15.00: Rounded Marmion Is. dist. .5 mi. steering mid channel courses down Stephens Passage
Noon: Juneau
8PM: Young's Bay
15.55: Watch ended cc 285 gyro Iner Pt. beacon brg. 330 gyro dist. 1.7 mi.
16.25: Anchored in Young Bay brgs: Inner Pt. Beacon 32 T, Pt. Hilda Bn. 68 T, Scull Is. 352 T, L tan Admiralty Is. 98 T
6 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.23, Long -135.44
04.01: Underway, cc 25 gyro 0408 cc 340 gyro standing up Stephens Passage 0445 North end Portland Is. ats. entering Favorite Channel on mid-channel pilot book courses
05.40: Sentinel Is. Lt. ats. dist. 0.7 mi. mid-channel courses up Lynn Canal
07.35: Eldred Rock Lt. atp, dist. 0.4 mi.
0800-1600: Underway as before on course 348 pgc, 345 T
08.02: Talsani Is. Bn. atp. 0.4 mi. cc 342 pgc 339 T 0838 Battery Pt. Lt. atp. 0.3 mi. cc var standing into Portage Cove 0849 Maneuvering to Chilkoot Barracks Wharf 0856 Moored to Wharf
Noon: Chilkoot Barracks
7 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.5, Long -134.88
08.01: Unmoored and underway cc var. standing out of Portage Cove 0820 Battery Pt. ats. 0.4 mi. cc 161 pgc 159 T
09.01: Talsani Is. Bn. ats. 0.4 mi. cc 168 pgc 166 T 0931 Eldred Is. Lt. ats. 0.4 mi. cc 178 pgc, 176 T
10.06: Sherman Rock Buoy atp. 0.8 mi. cc 159 pgc 156 T
11.24: Vanderbilt Reef Lt. ats. 1.2 mi. cc 158 pgc 156 T 1140 Sentinel Is. Lt. atp. 0.4 mi. 1144 Poundstone Rock Buoy ats. close aboard
12.45: Passed Portland Is. atp. standing into Stephens Passage
1200-1600: Underway on course 158 gyro Gull Is. close aboard to port standing down Favorite Channel
15.16: Moored to government dock
13.30: Passed Inner Pt. bn. abm. .5 mi. to port
14.24: Rounded Marmion Is. .5 mi. dist. cc var up Gastineau Channel 1455 cc var, approaching Government Dock, Juneau
8PM: Juneau
8AM: Chilkoot Barracks
8 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
07.05: unmoored cc var. 0721 Moored portside to oil dock
14.08: Unmoored cc var. standing out of Juneau Harbor down Gastineau Channel 1448 rounded Marmion Is. close to stbd. standing down Stephens Passage on mid channel courses
15.49: Underway cc 327 gyro Middle Pt. buoy dist. 2.5 mi. brg. 133 T
16.13: cc 315 gyro 1629 cc 313 gyro 1652 cc var around Pt. Retreat
17.04: cc 183 gyro standing down Lynn Canal
18.08: Rocky Is. Lt. ats. dist. 0.7 mi. 1813 cc 296 gyro entering Icy Strait
18.45: Maneuvering to a position in loo of U.S.S. Ingham C.G.
19.00: Underway in Icy Strait cc 292 gyro
Noon: Juneau
1600-2000: Watch ended approaching Pt. Adolphus
2000-2400: Underway as before on course 293 pgc
21.38: Inian Is. Lt. atp. 0.7 mi. cc 230 pgc
20.12: Pt. Adolphus atp. 1.1 mi. cc 287 pgc 2045 Lemesurier Is. Lt. atp. 0.6 mi. cc 260 pgc
22.14: Cape Spencer Lt. ats. 1.4 mi. cc 234 pgc 232 T
9 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.17, Long -135.95
0000-0400: Underway on course 234 gyro Cape Spencer brg. 47 T, dist. 17.5 mi.
00.00: cc 159 gyro
00.52: Reduced speed to 60 rpm, due to heavy head seas
03.55: Underway on course 159 gyro Cape Spencer dist. 35 mi. brg. 3 T
05.20: cc 157 gyro
08.20: cc 123 pgc 121 T
11.50: Identified JERRY S of Ketchikan trolling 4 miles west of Cape Mary
13.26: Passed Cape Edgecumbe Lt. atp. dist. 2.3 mi.
15.09: Passed the Eckolms Lt. ats. dist. .5 mi 1510 cc var. approaching anchorage in Sitka Harbor 1527 Anchored brgs: L tan the Twins 143 T, R tan Turning Is. 284 T and dock 303 T
10.00: cc 90 pgc 1045 cc 182 pgc
8PM: Sitka
10 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 56.17, Long -134.92
05.49: Underway, cc var. out of Sitka Harbor
06.10: cc 270 gyro 268 T 0615 cc 254 gyro 0635 Entering Sitka SOund 0639 cc 242 gyro
07.15: Cape Edgecumbe ats. dist. 5 mi. entering Gulf of Alaska 0742 cc 144 gyro
09.40: Identified halibut schooner OMMANEY of Ketchikan six miles west of North Cape
1200-1600: Stopped, drifting off Cape Ommaney
15.08: Underway, cc var. standing toward Cape Decision Lt. 1549 Passed Cape Decision Lt. .6 mi. on starboard beam 1550 cc 293 gyro, headed off Cape Ommaney
11.40: Stopped and boarded black cod fishermand GLACIER 213-880, H.E. Koning owner and master. No violations
12.10: cc 111 gyro
14.12: Passed Cape Decision Lt. .6 mi. dist. on port beam cc var. 1452 Stopped
14.52: Stopped engines, put over motor surfboat with following men transferred to Ingham:
1600-2000: On course 293 pgc
17.40: cc to 298 pgc 1742 Cape Ommaney ats. dist. 4.2 mi.
18.08: cc 310 pgc 1832 cc 324 pgc (320 T)
1600-20.00: On course 293 pgc
11 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.17, Long -135.07
00.51: Cape Edgecumbe Lt. brg. 74 T, dist. 10 mi. cc 341 gyro
06.17: cc 4 gyro 0 T
07.00: cc 54 gyro
07.18: Ran into fog 0745 fog cleared
08.04: Cape Spencer Lt. atp. 1.6 mi. 0817 cc 43 pgc 0840 cc 47 pgc, entering North Inian Passage 0844 North Inian Pass Lt. ats. 0.6 mi. cc 79 pgc
09.10: Entering North Passage 0933 Lemesurier Is. Lt. ats. 0.8 mi. cc 108 pgc entering Icy Straits
10.08: Pt. Adolphus Lt. ats. 1.2 mi. cc 112 pgc
11.32: Sisters Is. ats. 1.2 mi. cc 116 pgc
1200-1600: Underway as before on course 116 gyro in Icy Straits
12.01: Passed Rocky Is. Lt. atp. dist. .9 mi. 1202 rounding Rocky Is. and standing up Lynn Canal on various headings
13.21: rounding Pt. Retreat Lt. to starboard dist. 1.5 mi. cc var. down Saginaw Channel
14.16: Passed George Rock Bn. atp. dist. 1.1 mi. standing down Stephen's Passage on mid channel courses
15.34: Passed Marmion Is. Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi. standing up Gastineau Channel on mid channel courses 1555 Sheep Creek Lt. close on starboard hand
8PM: Juneau
16.07: cc var. approaching berth at Government Dock 1647 Moored
12 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
13 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
14 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
15 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.25, Long -134.67
Redwing
10.25: Unmoored and underway, cc var. 1032 Standing down Gastineau Channel and through Stephen's Passage on pilot courses
1200-1600: Underway in Stephen's passage, abm. Inner Pt. Bn. cc 325 T or 328 gyro
1600-2000: Underway on course 166 gyro 163 T
16.24: Poundstone Rock Buoy atp. dist. .7 mi. cc 170 gyro standing down Favorite Channel
17.16: Entering Stephens Passage on pilot book courses
18.06: cc var. towards anchorage in Young Bay 1826 Anchored in Young Bay Brgs: Pt. Young 77 T
12.00: Middle Pt. Lt. buoy to stbd. .7 mi. 1224 Portland Is. abm. standing up Favorite Channel 1235 Shelter Is. Lt. atp. .5 mi.
13.13: Sentinel Is. Lt. abm. .4 mi. to starboard standing up Lynn Canal 1345 Pt. Bridgett ats. cc var.
14.09: Underway cc 164 gyro headed for Sentinel Is.
8AM: Juneau
Scull Is. 333 T and R. Tan Admiralty Cove Is. 109 T
17 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
0000-0400: Anchored in Young Bay, Stephens Passage brgs: Pt. Young 77 T, Middle Scull Is. 333 T and R tan Admiralty Cove IS. 109 T
06.54: Anchor aweigh 0656 cc var standing into Stephens Passage
19.28: Underway from docks, 1941 Standing down Gastineau Channel
07.25: cc 105 gyro 102 T
08.11: Rounding Marmion Is. standing up Gastineau Channel 0856 Maneuvering to docks
09.07: Moored to Government Wharf, Juneau
8AM: Juneau
20.14: Marmion Is. Lt. ats. 0.5 mi. cc 136 pgc 133 T 2032 Pt. Arden Lt. ats. 0.5 mi. cc 150 pgc entering Stephens Passage 2055 Grand Is. Bn. ats. 0.5 mi. cc 161 pgc
21.10: Grave Pt. Lt. atp. 0.5 mi. cc 154 pgc
23.12: Pt. Hugh Lt. ats. 1.2 mi. cc 183 pgc
22.19: Midway Is. Lt. atp. 1.6 mi. cc 168 pgc
0000-04.00: Anchored in Young Bay, Stephens Passage brgs: Pt. Young 77 T, Middle Scull Is. 333 T and R tan Admiralty Cove IS. 109 T
18 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 56.98, Long -135.53
0000-0400: Underway on course 183 gyro through Stephens Passage
00.06: Pt. Gambier Lt. brg. 270 T dist. 1.6 mi. cc 203 gyro 0030 Falso Pt. Pybus Bn. brg. 265 T dist. 1 mi. cc 200 gyrp 0058 Round Rock Lt. atp. brg. 107 T, dist. 1.1 mi. entering Frederick Sound cc 218 gyro
01.25: Spruce Is. abm. 1 mi. to stbd, brg. 307 T cc 216 gyro
03.17: Kingsmill Pt. Lt. brg. 110 T, dist. 2.5 mi. cc 186 gyro standing down Chatham Strait
0000-0400: Ecountered intermittant rain squalls throughout first half of watch
06.24: Wooden Is. Lt. ats. dist. 3 mi. cc 275 gyro rounding Cape Ommaney
07.18: cc 322 gyro
10.12: cc 00 pgc
11.00: Entering Sitka Sound 1120 cc 50 pgc 1145 cc 66 pgc 1152 Vitskari Is. Lt. atp. 0.7 mi. cc 76 pgc
12.12: The Eckholms Lt. brg. 103 T, dist. 1 mi. cc var in Eastern Channel approaching anchorage in Sitka Harbor 1225 cc var. 1235 Achored in Sitka Harbor brgs: R tan Turning Is. 258 T, L tam Breast Is. 170 T, City Wharf 307 T
14.30: Anchor aweigh cc var. standing out of Sitka Harbor
8PM: Sitka
14.50: The Eckholms Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi.
15.17: Vitskari Is. Lt. brg. 343 T, dist. .6 mi. cc 283 gyro 1540 cc var. in lee of St. Lazaria Is. 1542 Stopped in lee of St. Lazaria Is.
1600-2000: Drifting in vicinity of St. Lazaria Is.
19.08: Eckholms Lt. ats. close aboard cc var. into Sitka Harbor 1930 Anchored brgs: the Twins 144 T; L tan Kutkan Is. 217 T
16.46: Ahead cc 103 gyro 1652 cc 144 gyro 143 T
18.10: Ahead 1841 cc 73 gyro
17.35: Stopped
21.20: Underway standing out of Sitka Harbor
22.05: The Eckholms brg. 110 T, 1.0 mi. cc 250 pgc 248 T 2223 Vitskari Rock Lt. ats. 0.6 mi. cc 256 pgc
23.03: Cape Edgecombe Lt. ats. 3.4 mi. cc 271 pgc 2347 cc 339 pgc
19 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.35, Long -134.83
0000-0400: Underway on course 339 gyro Cape Edgecumbe Lt. brg. 87 T dist. 10.8 mi.
03.38: cc 348 gyro 0355 Cape Spencer Lt. dist. 24 mi. brg. 14 T
04.28: Sighted Cape Spencer Lt. cc 50 gyro
05.25: cc 55 gyro 0537 Cape Spencer Lt. atp. dist. 2.2 mi. entering Cross Sound
06.15: cc 76 gyro entering North Inian Pass
07.15: cc 101 gyro entering Icy Straits
0800-1200: Underway as before on course 98 pgc 96 T
08.01: Pt. Adolphus ats. 0.9 mi. cc 115 pgc 0841 cc 111 pgc
09.24: The Sisters ats. 1.2 mi.
10.01: cc 35 pgc Rocky Is. atp. 0.6 mi. 1011 cc 02 pgc
11.17: Point Retreat ats. 0.7 mi. cc 48 pgc 1123 cc 92 pgc 1127 Faust Rock Buoy ats. 0.4 mi. cc 154 pgc 1142 Favourite Reef Lt. atp. 0.3 mi. cc 132 pgc
1200-1600: Underway as before in Saginaw Channel cc 132 gyro 130 T
12.09: George Rock Bn. dist. 1 mi. brg. 65 T cc var. in Stephens Passage
13.27: Marmion Is. Lt. dist. 1 mi. brg. 15 T cc var. standing up Gastineau Channel
14.18: cc var. approaching Alaska-Juneau Oil Dock 1435 Moored
8PM: Juneau
19.38: Unmoored and underway for Government Dock 1950 Moored port side to Government Dock, Juneau
0000-04.00: Underway on course 339 gyro Cape Edgecumbe Lt. brg. 87 T dist. 10.8 mi.
20 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 September 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.72, Long -133.83
09.00: Unmoored and underway, standing out of Juneau Harbor 0925 cc 134 pgc 131 T 0951 Marmion Is. ats. 0.5 mi.
10.01: Point Arden ats. 0.5 mi. cc 153 pgc entering Stephens Passage 1020 Grand Is. Bn. ats. 0.6 mi. cc 163 pgc 1031 Graves Pt. atp. 0.5 mi. cc 155 pgc
11.35: Midway Is. atp. 1.2 mi. cc 170 pgc
1200-1600: Underway as before in Stephens Passage on course 170 gyro 168 T
12.25: Pt. Hugh Lt. ats. dist. 1.3 mi. cc 182 gyro
13.10: Pt. Gambier Lt. ats. dist. 2mi. cc 208 gyro 1337 cc 221 gyro 1358 Round Rock Lt. atp. dist. 1 mi.
14.05: cc 218 gyro, entering Frederick Sound
15.31: Cornwallis Pt. Lt. atp. dist. 2 mi.
16.11: cc 186 gyro entering Chatham Strait
18.54: Cape Ommaney Lt. ats. dist. 3.6 mi.
19.05: cc 212 gyro, 210 T
20.03: cc 182 pgc
21.40: cc 150 pgc
1200-1600: Watch ended on course 218 gyro Kingsmill Pt. Lt. atp. dist. 1.5 mi.
8AM: Juneau
LOGS FOR OCTOBER 1939
LOGS FOR NOVEMBER 1939
17 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 54.4, Long -130.61
0000-0400: Anchored in Lowe Inlet, Grenville Channel brgs: R tan on cannery buildings 35 T and David Pt. bn. 47.5 T
07.30: Anchor away and underway standing out of Lowe Inlet 0748 James Pt. ats. 0.3 mi. entering Grenville Channel 0750 Stopped 0752 Underway cc 315 pgc and T
10.01: Entering Arthur Passage 1040 Entering and standing through Malacca Passage on mid-channel courses 1055 Entering Chatham Sound standing up same to end
1200-1600: Underway as before on course 346 gyro and T standing up Chatham Sound
12.47: Passed Greene Is. Lt. ats. dist. .6 mi.
14.03: Passed Tree Pt. Lt. ats. dist. 1.5 mi. cc var. in Revillagigedo Channel
13.13: Passed Holiday Is. Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi. cc 327 gyro
15.27: Passed Mary Is. Lt. atp. dist. .8 mi. 1553 Passed Hog Rock Lt. atp. dist. .4 mi. cc 299 gyro
8PM: Ketchikan
8AM: Tongass Narrows
16.17: Angel Pt. Lt. ats. 0.4 mi. cc 320 pgc 1637 Spine Is. Lt. atp. 0.4 mi. cc 293 pgc 1645 Mt. Pt. Bn. ats. 0.4 mi. standing up Tongass Narrows on mid-channel courses
17.15: Maneuvering to dock 1730 Moored to Alaska Steamship Docks, Ketchikan
Alert, Cyane
His Courses and speeds are out of sync with the Events page. It looks like he left at 0630, and his position at Holliday Island was at 1303 not 1313.
18 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 56.17, Long -132.75
06.30: Unmoored and underway, standing up Tongass Narrows 0644 Stopped and anchored 0650 Anchor away and underway, maneuvering throuhg Tongass Narrows
07.00: Set all clocks back one hour to keep zone +9 time
07.38: cc 316 pgc and T
08.15: Guard Is. Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi. entering Clarence Strait
1200-1600: Underway on course 350 gyro and T standing up Stikine Strait
12.00: Maripose Rock buoy passed ats. dist. 1 mi. 1230 Passed Round Pt. bn. atp. dist. 1 mi. steering mid-channel courses
13.31: Craig Pt. bn. passed atp. dist. 1 mi.
14.08: Passed Pt. Alexander ats. dist. .8 mi. standing into Wrangell Narrows cc var. through Wrangell Narrows
1200-1600: Watch ended approaching Petersburg
16.10: Prolewy Rock Buoy atp. close aboard cc 348 pgc and T 1627 cc 344 pgc 1633 Sukoi Is. Lt. ats. 0.3 mi. standing up Frederick Sound 1638 Beacon Pt. atp. 0.4 mi. 1641 cc 320 pgc
17.06: Cape Strait Light
0800-1200: Watch ends standing up Clarence Strait on mid-channel courses about to enter Stikine Strait
8AM: Tongass Narrows Ketchikan
17.06: atp. 0.7 mi. cc 299 pgc
18.23: Cape Fanshaw Lt. ats. 0.9 mi. cc 01 pgc 1834 cc 14 pgc 1854 Five Finger Lt. atp. 1.0 mi. cc 346 pgc Standing up Stephens Passage
23.24: Marmion Is. Lt. atp. entering and standing up Gastineau Channel
2000-2400: Watch ends maneuvering to dock at Juneau
2000-24.00: Watch ends maneuvering to dock at Juneau
19 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
00.40: Berthed at Alaska Steamship Co. Dock
Noon: Juneau
20 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
16.40: Alaska-Juneau Mine requested use of searchlight over slide area at mine. Lights turned on slide area
10.00: Unmoored and underway from Alaska Steamship Co. dock for Coast Guard Dock 1020 Moored to Coast Guard Dock, Juneau
Noon: Juneau
21 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
tender Penguin
Noon: Juneau
22 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
27 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
28 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.2, Long -134.24
10.45: Unmoored and underway cc var. standing down Gastineau Channel
16.05: Marmion Is. atp. entering Gastineau Channel
17.05: Maneuvering to Dock 17005 Moored to Coast Guard Dock, Juneau
11.58: Marmion Is. ats. entering Stephens Passage
12.05: cc var. swinging ship
15.55: cc 73 pgc and T
Noon: Gastineau Channel
30 November 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
LOGS FOR DECEMBER 1939
1 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
2 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
3 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
1600-2400: Gales blowing throughout watch
Noon: Juneau
4 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
11.05: Cast off and stood over to ~ dock 1117 Berthed at Alaska Juneau dock
Noon: Juneau
5 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
09.35: Unmoored and underway 0955 Moored to Coast Guard Dock, Juneau
Noon: Juneau
6 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
7 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.77, Long -135.18
07.54: Unmoored ship cc var. standing down Gastineau Channel
08.33: Marmion Is. ats. 1.0 mi. standing into Stephens Passage cc 281 pgc and T
09.14: Pt. Hilda Bn. ats. 0.6 mi. cc 288 pgc 0928 Inner Pt. Bn. ats. 0.6 mi. cc 309 pgc 0934 Middle Pt. Buoy ats. 0.4 mi. cc 325 pgc
10.04: Portland Is. ats. 0.5 mi. cc 343 pgc standing up Lynn Canal 1015 Shelter Is. Lt. atp. 2.0 mi. cc 336 pgc 1059 Poundstone Rock Buoy atp. 0.5 mi.
13.08: Passed Eldred Rock Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi.
14.18: Passed Battery Pt. Rock atp. dist. .5 mi. 1418 cc var approaching Chilkoot Barracks Dock, Haines 1450 Moored to dock
11.03: Sentinel Is. Lt. ats. 0.3 mi.
8PM: Chilkoot Barracks
8 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.23, Long -135.44
12.35: Unmoored and underway standing into Lynn Canal
14.00: Moored to Railroad Dock Skagway
8PM: SKgway
Noon: Chilkoot Barrack
9 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.27, Long -135.4
11.10: Unmoored and underway from dock 1120 Entering Taiya Inlet cc 187 pgc and T 1157 Taiya Head ats. 0.6 mi. cc 180 pgc entering Chilkoot Inlet
1200-1600: Watch ended passing Aaron atp. dist. .3 mi.
15.16: Passed Sentinel Is. Lt. atp. dist. .2 mi. entering Favorite Channel
1200-1600: Underway as before on course 180 gyro and T Standing down Chilkoot Inlet
12.03: Passed Low Pt. Lt. atp. dist. .4 mi. cc var. 1252 passed Talsani Is. bn. ats. dist. .3 mi.
13.21: Passed Eldred Rock Lt. ats. dist. .3 mi. 1351 Passed Sherman Rock Lt. buoy atp. dist. .5 mi. entering Lynn Canal on mid-channel courses
16.14: Entered Stephens Passage steering Pilot Courses
17.50: Marmion Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.25 mi. on pilot courses standing up Gastineau Channel
19.15: Berthed to Government Dock Juneau
8AM: Skagway
8PM: Juneau
10 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
23.00: Morris stood in and berthed ahead of Haida
Noon: Juneau
11 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Morris
Noon: Juneau
12 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
13 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.87, Long -133.9
10.14: Marmion Is. ats. 1.0 mi. cc 136 pgc entering Stephens Passage 1031 Pt. Arden ats. 1.0 mi. cc 148 pgc
09.30: Unmoored and underway standing into Gastineau Channel 0942 Rock Dump Buoy atp. close aboard cc 131 pgc and T
11.07: Graves Pt. atp. 0.4 mi. cc 152 pgc
12.40: Passed Midway Is. Lt. atp. dist. 1.1 mi. cc 167 pgc
13.00: Omitted quarters due to inclement weather
13.10: Reduced speed to 80 rpm to ease ship against heavy head seas
14.10: Pt. Hugh Lt. ats. dist. 1.3 mi. cc 180 gyro
15.35: Gambier Is. Lt. ats. dist. 1.9 mi. cc 200 gyro
1200-1600: Watch ended approaching Pt. Pybus on mid channel pilot courses
17.58: cc 23 gyro
18.07: cc 3 gyro
19.37: cc 348 gyro
1600-2000: Underway on course 205 gyro
16.20: cc 222 gyro 1630 cc 38 gyro
8AM: Juneau
2000-2400: Underway as before on course 348 pgc and T standing up Stephens Passage
20.33: Midway Is. Lt. ats. 1.1 mi. cc 332 pgc
22.00: Grand Is. Bn. atp. 0.8 mi. cc 328 pgc 2217 Pt. Arden Lt. atp. 0.6 mi. cc 313 pgc 2230 cc 260 pgc 2235 Maneuvering to Anchorage 2257 Anchored in Oliver Inlet
21.48: Graves Pt. Lt. ats. 0.8 mi. cc 350 pgc
14 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.17, Long -134.32
14.58: Underway in Stephens Passage cc 85 T and gyro
15.20: Rounding Marmion Is. Lt. to port on mid channel pilot courses standing up Gastineau Channel
16.30: Berthed at Juneau
8PM: Juneau
15 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
15.00: U.S.S. Cyane C.G. moored at Government Dock
Noon: Juneau
16 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
06.25: U.S.S. Cyane C.G. departed
1600-2000: Underway on course 115 psc
16.32: Grand Is. Bn. ats. dist. 1.1 mi. cc 130 psc 1649 cc 118 psc
17.57: cc 136 psc
18.34: cc 165 gyro
19.04: Pt. Hugh Lt. ats. dist. ~.5 mi.
2000-2400: Underway as before on course 178 pgc 180 T standing down Stephens Passage
20.08: Pt. Gambier Lt. ats. 2.0 mi. cc 201 pgc 2038 False Pt. Pybus brg. 300 T cc 217 pgc
22.45: cc 187 psc
23.11: Kingsmill Pt. brg. 130 T, 3.0 mi. cc 153 psc standing down Chatham Straits
15.25: Unmoored and underway standing down Gastineau Channel on pilot courses
Noon: Juneau
17 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.05, Long -135.34
0000-0400: Underway as before on course 153 psc, 183 T in Chatham Strait
00.44: Passed Washington Bay Lt. atp. dist. 3.5 mi.
02.40: Passed Port Walter Lt. ats. dist. 2.9 mi.
04.00: Passed Cape Ommaney ats. dist. 3.1 mi.
0400-0800: Underway on course 155 psc
04.11: cc 252 psc entering Gulf of Alaska
05.15: cc 297 psc
08.57: cc 335 psc
09.50: cc 41 psc
10.23: Vitskari Rocks atp. 1.0 mi. cc 36 psc 1043 Kirchof Rocks ats. 1.0 mi. cc 51 psc 1056 Cove Buoy 1 atp. 0.4 mi. steering mid channel courses endering Sitka Harbor
11.15: Anchored in Sitka Harbor brgs: L tan Aleutski Is. 242 T, Mc~athis Wharf 294 T and Reef 343 T
16.05: Entering Krestof Sound 1620 Maneuvering to anchor 1645 Anchored brgs: R tan Is. 89 T and Tangent Kruzof Is. 311 T
14.27: Anchor aweigh, underway cc var. standing through Sitka Harbor 1450 Passed Channel Rock Lt. close aboard to port standing up Sitka Sound on mid channel courses
15.08: Passed Old Sitka Rock close aboard to starboard. 1527 Entering Olga Strait cc var. 1556 Leaving Olga Strait
Noon: Sitka Harbor
18 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.22, Long -135.58
Noon: Krestof Sound
19 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.22, Long -135.58
Noon: Krestof Sound
20 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.22, Long -135.58
Noon: Krestof Sound
21 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.33, Long -135.68
07.43: Underway cc var. standing out of Krestof Sound for Neva Straits
0000-0900: Watch ends approaching Whitestone Narrows
0900-1200: Underway as before standing through Neva Straits and Whitestone Narrows on mid channel courses
09.28: Anchored in Salisbury Sound brgs: Hayward Pt. 200 T, Scraggy Pt. 280 T and Kane Is. 128 T
12.52: Underway cc var standing up Kakul Narrows
13.15: Passed Channel Rock Lt. close abeam to starboard cc var. through Sergius Narrows 1335 Standing through Peril Straits on mid channel courses
14.32: Standing down Hoonah Sound on mid-channel courses
15.15: Entered Rodman Bay 1537 Anchored in Rodman Bay brgs: L tan on Baronof Is. 55 T, R tan on Baronof Is. 210 T
8PM: Rodman Bay
0000-09.00: Watch ends approaching Whitestone Narrows
22 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.47, Long -135.37
16.50: Pt. Augusta Lt. ats. dist. 2.5 mi.
17.14: cc 325 pgc 1720 cc 311 pgc having experienced a strong set to the right 1741 cc 358 pgc standing up Lynn Canal
18.46: Pt. Retreat Lt. ats. dist. 1.6 mi. steering pilot courses rounding Pt. Retreat Lt. and standing down Saginaw Channel
19.25: On pilot courses entering Stephens Passage
12.40: Anchor aweigh, underway and various speed sstanding out of Rodman Bay on mid-channel courses
13.15: Standing into Peril Strait on mid channel courses
14.17: Passed Morris Reef LBB .6 mi. atp. standing into Chatham Strait 1424 cc 356 gyro 355 T up Chatham Strait
15.44: Passed South Passage Lt. atp. 4 mi.
Noon: Rodman Bay
21.33: Marmion Is. Lt. atp. 1.3 mi. standing up Gastineau Channel on mid-channel courses
22.15: Maneuvering to dock 2230 Moored to Coast Guard Dock, Juneau
23 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 57.33, Long -133.87
00.35: Underway cc var. 0050 Standing down Gastineau Channel
02.12: Passed Pt. Arden Lt. ats. dist. .5 mi. 0245 Passed Grand Is. Bn. ats. dist. .5 mi.
03.18: Passed Grave Pt. Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi. standing down on Midway Is. cc 152 T
05.44: Midway Is. Lt. atp. dist. 0.8 mi. cc 168 T
07.53: cc 178 pgc Pt. Hugh Lt. ats. dist. 1.5 mi.
08.55: cc 183 pgc
09.54: Pt. Gambier Lt. ats. 1.9 mi. cc 203 pgc and T
12.30: Underway cc var. standing into Pybus Bay 1256 Passed Round Rock Lt. atp. dist. 1.2 mi. cc 220 T 220 gyro
13.28: Anchored in Pybus Bay brgs: R tan San Juan Is. 140 T, L tan 101 T, R tan on anonymous is. 221 T
13.45: Passed Marmion Is. Lt. abm. cc 135 T, 135 gyro entering Stephens Passage on mid-channel couses
11.09: cc 219 pgc 1115 Maneuvering to investigate gas boat in vicinity of the Brothers Islands 1130 Investigate gas boat. Stopped and drifting
8PM: Pybus Bay
21.38: Anchor away and underway standing out of Pybus Bay
22.20: Entering Frederick Sound 2235 cc 39 pgc and T
23.45: Entering Stephens Passage
27 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.42, Long -135
0000-0400: Underway in Stephens Passage on course 39 gyro and T
00.02: The Five Fingers Lt. passed ats. dist. 8 mi. 0024 cc 3 gyro
01.04: Passed Gambier Is. Lt. atp. dist. 2.2 mi.
03.25: Passed Pt. Hugh Lt. atp. dist. 1.5 mi. cc 347 T standing down Midway Is.
05.55: Midway Is. Lt. ats. dist. 0.8 mi. cc 334 pgc
0800-1200: Underway as before on course 334 pgc and T
09.00: Graves Pt. Lt. ats. 0.5 mi. cc 337 pgc 0940 Pt. Arden Lt. atp. 0.6 mi. rounding Pt. Arden and standing up Stephens Passage on mid-channel courses
10.20: George Rock Bn. ats. 0.8 mi. cc 311 pgc entering Saginaw Channel
11.50: Favorite Reef Lt. ats. 0.4 mi. cc 332 pgc
12.06: Pt. Retreat Lt. atp. dist. 1.1 mi. cc var. rounding Pt. Retreat standing down Lynn Canal 1230 Passed False Retreat Bn. atp. dist. 1.5 mi. on mid-channel courses
12.55: Sighted a small school of sperm whales close aboard
13.21: Passed Rocky Is. Lt. ats. dist. .3 mi. rounding Rocky Is. cc var. standing into Icy Strait on mid channel courses
15.03: Passed Pt. Adolphus Lt. atp. dist. 1 mi. 1532 Passed Lemesurier Is. Lt. atp. dist. .7 mi. entering North Passage on mid-channel courses
15.32: Encountered strong tide rips in North Passage
1200-1600: Watch ended on course 256 T approaching North Inian Is. on the port hand
8PM: Idaho Inlet
16.12: Inian Is. Lt. atp. dist. .6 mi. cc to 225 pgc 1623 cc 33 pgc on pilot courses standing through North Inian Pass
16.23: Advised by Cape Spencer Light House transfer of personnel inadvisable due to sea conditions
17.43: Unable to cut in position due to poor visibility
17.11: cc 160 pgc 1720 cc var. standing into Idaho Inlet 1743 Let go port anchor
19.30: Anchored brgs: L tan Chichagof Is. 85 T, R tan Chichagof Is. 162 T, L tan Lemesurier Is. 33 T, L tan South Inian Pass 280 T
0800-12.00: Underway as before on course 334 pgc and T
28 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.25, Long -135
09.04: Underway standing out of Idaho Inlet 0917 Entering North Passage, Icy Straits 0945 Lemesurier Is. Lt. ats. 1.0 mi. cc 101 pgc and T
11.56: Rocky Is. Lt. atp. 0.8 mi. cc 33 pgc
10.14: Pt. Adolphus ats. 1.0 mi. cc 111 pgc 1054 Hoonah Is. ats. 2.0 mi. cc 109 pgc
12.08: rounding Rocky Is. on pilot courses standing up Lynn Canal 1248 Passed False Retreat Bn, ats. dist. 1.1 mi.
12.55: Passed a small school of sperm whales
13.00: Rounding Pt. Retreat on mid channel courses standing down Saginaw Channel 1311 passed Faust Rock Buoy close aboard to starboard 1352 Passed George Rock Bn. atp. dist. 1.1 mi. standing into Stephens passage cc 145 T rounding Douglas Is. on mid channel courses
15.07: Passed Marmion Is. Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi. standing up Gastineau Channel on mid-channel courses 1550 underway cc var. approaching berth in Juneau Harbor
8AM: Idaho Inlet
8PM: Juneau
16.06: Moored
23.08: Unmoored and underway standing down Gastineau Channel on mid-channel courses 2353 Rounding Marmion Is. Lt. 1.0 mi. to starboard, entering Stephens Passage
29 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.23, Long -135.4
00.50: Passed Inner Pt. Bn. to starboard dist. .5 mi.
01.00: Observed northern lights
0400-0800: On course 336 T standing up Lynn Canal Watch ends approaching Pt. Sherman Gas Buoy
08.07: Pt. Sherman ats. 1.2 mi. cc 0 pgc
09.08: Eldred Rock Lt. atp. 0.5 mi. cc 346 pgc 0950 Talsani Is. Bn. atp. 0.6 mi. cc 336 pgc
11.05: Anchored in Portage Cove
01.40: Passed Shelter Is. Lt. atp. dist. .6 mi.
02.40: Passed Sentinel Is. close abm. to stbd. cc 336 T and gyro
0000-0400: Watch ended approaching Pt. Bridget
15.14: Underway cc var. approaching Dock at Chilkoot Barracks 1535 Moored to dock
Noon: Chilkoot Barracks
0400-08.00: On course 336 T standing up Lynn Canal Watch ends approaching Pt. Sherman Gas Buoy
30 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 59.45, Long -135.33
08.50: Unmoored and underway standing out of Portage Cove
09.15: Taiya Pt. atp. 0.5 mi. standing up Taiya Inlet on mid-channel courses
10.05: Maneuvering to dock 1015 Moored to White Horse Railway Dock, Skagway, Alaska
0000-0400: Wind freshened to strong breeze
Noon: Skagway
8AM: Chilkoot Barracks
31 December 1939
At/From ???
Lat 58.62, Long -135
08.30: Unmoored and underway standing out of Skagway Harbor 0840 cc 187 pgc and T standing down Taiya Inlet
09.12: Taiya Pt. ats. 0.5 mi. cc 180 pgc 0922 Low Pt. atp. 0.5 mi. cc 163 pgc 0932 Battery Pt. ats. 0.3 mi. cc 158 pgc
10.03: Talsani Is. Bn. ats. 0.4 mi. cc 166 pgc 1029 Eldred Rock Lt. ats. cc 176 pgc standing down Lynn Canal 1058 Sherman Rock Buoy atp. 1.0 mi. cc 156 pgc
11.20: cc 152 pgc
12.19: Passed Sentinel Is. Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi.
13.05: Entering Stephens Passage steering mid-channel pilot courses 1345 Passed Middle Pt. Buoy atp. dist. .5 mi
14.40: Passed Marmion Is. Lt. atp. dist. .5 mi. standing up Gastineau Channel on mid channel pilot courses
15.20: cc var. approaching dock 1540 Moored to Government Dock, Juneau
8AM: Skagway
8PM: Juneau
LOGS FOR JANUARY 1940
1 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
2 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
3 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
4 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
5 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.41
10.35:
10.45:
Noon: Juneau
6 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
11.01:
11.15:
Noon: Juneau
7 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.26, Long -134.34
12.20: Marmion Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.7 miles
12.37: Point Arden Light abeam to starboard, dist.0.6 miles
12.55: Grand Island Beacon abeam to port, dist. 0.3 miles.
14.10: Midway Island Light abeam to port, dist. 1.3 miles
16.25: 194 pgc
16.28: Five Fingers Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile
16.43: 180 pgc
16.52: 135 pgc
17.38: Anchored. Cape Fanshaw Light brg 334 T, dist. 7.5 miles
11.47:
16.48: Cape Fanshaw Light abeam to port, dist. 2.5 miles
Noon: Juneau
Cape Fanshaw brg 334 degs. True 7.5 miles
9 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.81, Long -132.97
07.14: course 95 gyro
07.48: 118 gyro
08.18: Cape Strait abeam to starboard, 0.7 miles, cc 138 pgc
08.26:
08.47: Beacon Point abeam to starboard, 0.6 miles, cc 164 pgc
10.00: Moored, Petersburg, Alaska
12.45:
08.34: 138 T
14.36: Passed Deception Point close aboard to starboard
14.45: Anchored, opposite Midway Rock in Wrangell Narrows. Midway Rocj Light brg 98 T, Point Alexander Light 143 T, right tangent on Deception Point 18 T, Woewodski Island left tangent 179 T
10 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.88, Long -132.57
08.12:
08.24: Point Alexander abeam to port, 0.8 miles, cc 104 T
09.01: 126 pgc
09.29: Craig Point Beacon abeam to starboard, 0.8 miles, cc 192 pgc
10.00: Rounded Point Beacon abeam to port, 0.5 miles, cc 229 pgc
10.33: Mariposa Rock abeam to port, 1 mile, cc 170 pgc
11.15: Lincoln Rock Light abeam to port, 1 mile, cc 148 pgc
12.30: Passed Narrow Point Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile
13.53: Passed Niblach Point Beacon abeam to port, dist. 0.9 miles
14.38: Passed Guard Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.7 miles
15.00: Passed Channel Island Light abeam to port
15.50: Moored, Ketchikan
09.17: Neal Point abeam to port, 1.1 miles, cc 172 pgc
10.17: Steamer Point abeam to port, 0.8 miles, cc 200 pgc
13.37: Passed Ship Light abeam to port, dist. 0.6 miles, cc 146 gyro
14.19: Passed Caamano Point Beacon abeam to port, dist. 0.9 miles
11 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.33, Long -131.63
Noon: Ketchikan
12 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.93, Long -132.63
08.20:
09.23: Guard Island abeam to port, 0.7 miles, cc 293 T
09.42: Caamano Point abeam to starboard, 0.7 miles, cc 300 pgc
10.23: Ship Island abeam to starboard, 0.7 miles, cc 328 pgc
12.35: Passed Lincoln Rock Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile
13.24: Passed Nesbit Reef Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile
13.50:
14.00: course 330 T
14.47: Passed Vichnefski Rock Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.9 miles
15.08: Passed Midway Rock Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.3 miles
16.48: Anchored off Blunt Point in Wrangell Narrows. Channel Beacon #34 brg 340 T, Cannery Dock 115 gyro
10.05: Niblack Point abeam to starboard, 0.8 miles, cc 317 pgc
8AM: Ketchikan
13 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.82, Long -132.95
11.30:
12.35: Passed Sukoi Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.3 miles
13.09: Passed Cape Strait Light abeam to port, dist. 0.9 miles
14.29: Passed Fanshaw Light abeam to starboard, dist. 5.5 miles
15.00: Passed Five Finger Light abeam to port, dist. 1.6 miles
15.40: Passed McDonald Rock Buoy, abeam to starboard, dist. 1.7 miles, cc 350 T
16.35: 348 gyro
20.40: Moored, Juneau
17.32: Midway Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.3 miles, cc 332 gyro
18.44: 344 gyro
19.00: 330 gyro
19.18: 320 gyro
14 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
15 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
18 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
19 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.41
18.15:
19.44: 145 gyro
11.25:
11.36:
Noon: Juneau
20.15: Grand Island Beacon abeam to starboard, 0.5 miles. cc 162 pgc
22.47: Midway Island Light abeam to port, 0.5 miles, cc 168 pgc
20.35: Grave Point Light abeam to port, 0.5 miles, cc 152 pgc
26 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.3, Long -134.57
01.24: Passed Point Hugh Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2 miles, cc 184 gyro
03.08: Passed Point Gambier Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2 miles, cc 204 gyro
04.00: False Point Pylons beacon abeam, 1 mile to starboard
04.01: 218 gyro
08.53: Kingsmill Point abeam to port, 1 mile, cc 184 pgc
12.15: Passed Port Alexander Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2 miles
12.47: Cape Ommaney brg 330 T, dist. 2.2 miles, cc 261 gyro
05.26: 212 gyro
05.45: Turnabout Island Light abeam to port, dist. 4.5 miles
16.30: 260 gyro
27 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.25, Long -144.4
18.40: 259 gyro
00.00: Cape Ommaney brg 81 T, dist. 17.8 miles
28 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 54, Long -154.5
16.00: Gyro error 1.5 degrees W by azimuth of sun
16.10: 261 gyro, 260 T
29 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.83, Long -162.42
06.21: 295 gyro
06.45: 287 T
11.19: 285 pgc
13.41: 271 gyro
16.00: Scotch Cape Light brg 297 T, dist. 39 miles
16.05: 296 gyro
16.40: 290 gyro
18.47: 82 gyro
19.09: 97 gyro
19.16: 120 gyro
19.45: Anchored. Scotch Cap Light brg 48 T, left tangent of Uganak Island 175 T
23.05: course 287 T
23.58: 298 pgc
30 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 54.6, Long -168
09.00: 270 pgc
10.05: 250 pgc
1600 to 2000: Gyro error of 30' W by azimuth of sun
00.13: 295 gyro
31 January 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.25, Long -174.45
LOGS FOR FEBRUARY 1940
1 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 51.92, Long -179.12
10.12: 220 pgc
10.30: 230 pgc
10.50: 250 pgc
11.50: 242 pgc
12.45: 246 T
16.50: 238 gyro
18.02: 304 gyro
18.50: Anchored. Beacon on island brg 265 T, mound on reef 56 T
17.05: 260 gyro
18.20: 0
2 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 51.38, Long 179.2
Noon: Amchitka Island
3 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 51.38, Long 179.2
14.18:
14.25: 206 T
14.28: Passed Point Markarious abeam to port
14.36: 122 gyro
15.11: 104 gyro
16.14: 107 T
18.50: 102 T
19.35: 79 T
21.30: 86 pgc
Noon: Amchitka Island
4 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 51.43, Long -174.58
23.25: 80 pgc
23.55: 90 pgc
03.30: 82 gyro
12.45: 63 gyro
15.28: 72 gyro
16.12: 90 gyro
16.31: 95 gyro
19.01: 77 gyro
5 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 52.22, Long -170.4
00.43: 125 gyro
02.43: 105 gyro
09.00: 63 pgc
10.48: 34 pgc
11.00: 20 pgc
17.36: 40 gyro
19.00: 53 gyro
19.30: 56 gyro
21.55: 65 pgc
22.33: 71 pgc
23.30: 80 pgc
12.47: 50 gyro
15.45: Point Concord abeam to port, dist. 5 miles, cc 12 gyro
6 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
02.00: 66 gyro
06.20: 70 gyro
09.10: 179 pgc
11.00: 180 pgc
11.07: Priest Rock abeam to port
Noon: Anchored, Dutch Harbor
16.40:
17.10: Moored, Unalaska
7 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.88, Long -166.53
Noon: Unalaska
8 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.88, Long -166.53
20.20: 80 pgc
20.58: 145 pgc
21.14: 108 T
15.43:
16.36: Priest Rock abeam to starboard, cc 44 gyro
17.52: North Head Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2 miles, cc 72 gyro
18.52: 89 gyro
9 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.33, Long -159.08
11.20: 79 T
10 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 54.23, Long -151.35
11 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.67, Long -143.77
13.30: 90 gyro
13.45: 60 gyro
12 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.07, Long -136.92
09.13: 53 pgc
11.15: 60 pgc
12.42: 75 gyro
12.56: Passed Cape Spencer Light abeam to port, distant 2 miles, cc 45 gyro
13.47: Passed North Inian Light abeam to starboard distant 0.6 miles, cc 76 gyro
14.37: Passed Lemesurier Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.8 miles, entering Icy Strait, cc 104 gyro
15.20: Passed Point Adolphus abeam to starboard, dist. 0.9 miles, cc 110 gyro
17.06: Rocky Island Light abeam to port, cc 35 gyro
18.42: Favorite Reef Light abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles, cc 131 gyro
19.48: 102 gyro
18.14: Point Retreat Light brg 73 T, dist. 2-8 miles, cc 38 gyro
20.16: Rounding Marmion Island
21.00: Passed Sheep Creek Light close aboard to starboard
21.40: Moored, Juneau
13 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
14 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.41
19.00:
19.18:
11.30:
11.42:
Noon: Juneau
15 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
18 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
19 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
27 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
28 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 February 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
LOGS FOR MARCH 1940
1 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
2 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
3 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.25, Long -134.65
12.27: Portland Island passed abeam to starboard, dist. 0.8 miles, entering Lynn Canal
13.24: Passed Sentinel Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles.
14.28: Sherman Rock Buoy abeam to starboard, dist. 0.8 miles
15.20: Passed Eldred Rocks Light abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles, cc 346 T
16.09: 339 pgc
18.15: Moored to Chilkoot Barracks, Alaska
10.45: Rounding Marmion Island, entering Stephens passage, cc 280 pgc
11.37: Point Hilda abeam to starboard, 1 mile, cc 290 pgc
11.51: Inner Point abeam to starboard, 1 mile, cc 302 pgc
16.14: Talsau Island Beacon abeam to port, 0.5 miles
16.44: 334 pgc
17.41: 286 pgc
10.10:
10.20: Rocks Dump Buoy abeam to port, close aboard, cc 131 T
10.24: Sheep Creeks Beacon abeam to port, 0.4 miles, cc 134 pgc
08.00: Juneau
4 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.23, Long -135.43
Noon: Chilkoot Barracks, Alaska
5 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.43, Long -135.35
09.55:
11.19: Moored, Skagway, Alaska
6 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.14, Long -135.25
04.00:
05.55: Anchored off Haines. Dock brg 125 T, Nukdik Point 350 T, Battery Point Light 35 T
12.11: Passed Talsam Island Beacon abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
12.45: Passed Eldred Rock Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
14.40: Passed Sentinel Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.3 miles
14.48:
15.45: Passed Portland Island abeam to port, dist. 0.8 miles, cc 144 gyro
11.17:
11.35: Battery Point to port, 0.3 miles, cc 159 T
8PM: Juneau
16.15: Gyro error 2 E
18.24: Moored, Juneau
16.17: 120 gyro
16.26: 108 T
16.38: 103 T
17.14: 24 T
7 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
9 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
10 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
11 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.24, Long -134.63
10.46: Sheep Creek Beacon abeam to port, 0.3 miles, cc 139 pgc
11.02: Rounding Marmion Island, 1 mile to starboard, cc 283 pgc
11.52: Point Hilda abeam to starboard, 1 mile, cc 290 pgc
11.57: Inner Point Beacon abeam to starboard, 0.6 miles, cc 302 pgc
12.03: Passed Middle Point Beacon abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
12.31: Portland Island abeam to starboard, 0.5 miles, entering Favorite Channel
13.32: Passed Sentinel Island abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles
15.00: Passed Sherman Rock Buoy abeam to starboard, dist. 0.9 miles
10.20:
10.35: 131 T
15.57: course 346 gyro
17.00: 315 gyro
17.04: 270 gyro
17.24: Moored, Chilkoot Barracks, Haines, Alaska
17.45:
19.00: Moored, Skagway, Alaska
12 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.21, Long -135.35
12.02: Passed Katzechin River Flats Buoy abeam to port, dist. 0.2 miles
12.30: Passed Talsom Island Beacon abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles
13.04: Eldred Rock Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
13.36: Sherman Point gas buoy 0.8 miles to starboard
14.48: Passed Vanderbilt Reef Light 1.5 miles abeam to starboard
15.04: Sentinel Island Light 0.4 miles abeam to port
15.53: Shelter Island Light 0.7 miles abeam to starboard, cc 166 gyro
17.35: Marmion Island Light abeam to port, 1 mile
18.40: Moored, Juneau
10.03:
11.18: Moored, Chilkoot Barracks
11.41:
11.50: 100 T
11.58: Battery Point abeam to starboard, 0.3 miles, cc 159 pgc
8AM: Skagway, Alaska
12.02: Passed Katzehin River Flats Buoy abeam to port, dist. 0.2 miles 12.30: Passed Talsani Island Beacon abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles
13 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
14 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.41
10.42:
10.52:
15.19:
15.38:
Noon: Juneau
15 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
18 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
19 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.18, Long -135.1
07.00:
07.42:
07.53:
08.16: Rounding Marmion Island, 1 mile to starboard
09.37: George Rock Beacon abeam to starboard, 1 mile
10.16: Faust Rock Buoy abeam to port, 0.4 miles, rounding Point Retreat
11.17: Rounding Rocky Island, 1 mile to starboard
14.10: Passed Lemesurier Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.7 miles
15.37: Passed Cape Spencer Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2.7 miles
16.54: 156 T
22.07: 155 pgc
15.04: Passed Inian Island Light abeam to port, 0.6 miles
1200-1600: Encountered icebergs during watch
16.10: 193 T
21.40: Cape Edgecombe abeam to port, 8.9 miles
16.30: Gyro error 2 W by azimuth of sun
1200-16.00: Encountered icebergs during watch
27 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.37, Long -133.52
04.00: Cape Decision brg 100 T, 40 miles dist.
04.20: 88 T
05.27: 92 g
13.12: Passed Point Colpoys Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.5 miles
14.15: Nesbitt Reef Light abeam to port, dist. 0.9 miles
15.06: Lincoln Island abeam to port, dist. 1.4 miles, cc 150 T
15.53: Ratz Harbor beacon 1.5 miles abeam to starboard
05.45: 96 G
07.28: 85 g
07.30: 80 g
07.47: 50 g
08.38: course 57 pgc
09.05: Point St. Albans Light abeam to port, 2 miles, cc 32 pgc
09.36: Beauclerc Island Light abeam to port, 1.6 miles, cc 3 pgc
10.17: 63 pgc
10.34: Strait Island Light abeam to port, 1.6 miles
10.40: Point Baker Buoy abeam to starboard, 1 mile, cc 99 pgc
11.00:
12.13: course 96 T
12.55: Eye Opener Light abeam to port, dist. 1.5 miles
20.00: Ketchikan
17.33: Ship Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.8 miles, cc 142 g
17.50: 125 g
18.21: 121 T
18.40: Guard Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.3 miles
20.10: Moored, Ketchikan
20.30: Set clocks one hour ahead
08.20: Stopped. 08.38: Got Underway. course 57 pgc
28 March 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.33, Long -131.63
16.07: 141 T
17.05: 168 g
18.31: Lucy Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.9 miles, cc 149 g
20.04: Anchored, Chalmers, British Columbia. L.T. Elliot Island brg 129 pgc, R.T. Hammer Island 84 pgc, White Beacon 324.5 pgc
16.37: Lord Island Light abeam to port, dist. 1.4 miles
17.10: 171 g
13.08:
13.36: Spire Island Light 0.5 miles to starboard
13.48: Angle Point Light 0.5 miels to port
14.45: Mary Island Light abeam to starboard, 0.7 miles
15.55: True Point Light brg 138 T, dist. 4.1 miles, cc 162 T
17.17: 159 g
Noon: Ketchikan
15.55: Tree Point Light brg 138 T, dist. 4.1 miles, cc 162 T
LOGS FOR APRIL 1940
13 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.98, Long -130.22
00.00: Swanson Bay, British Columbia. Chimney brg 40 T, right tangent of bay 195 T, left tangent of bay 275 T
05.36:
07.52: 298 g
08.28: Camp Point Light abeam to starboard, 0.5 miles
11.42: Watson Rock Light abeam to starboard, 0.5 miles, cc 346 pgc
12.10: Passed Herbert Reef Light, 0.3 miles abeam to port
12.39: Passed Lawyer Island Light 0.8 miles abeam to starboard
13.35: Lucy Island Light 0.9 miles abeam to port
15.29: Lord Rock Light 1.8 miles abeam to starboard
15.58: Tree Point Light 2 miles abeam to starboard, cc 328 g
16.40: 343 T
18.16: Angle Point Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles. cc 319 T
18.29: 297 g
18.39: Mountain Point Beacon abeam to starboard, cc 316 T
15.03: Holliday Island Light 0.5 miles abeam to port, cc 321 g
17.35: 297 T
8PM: Ketchikan
19.01: Moored, Ketchikan
01.00: Swanson Bay, British Columbia. Chimney brg 40 T, right tangent of bay 195 T, left tangent of bay 275 T
14 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.33, Long -131.63
Noon: Ketchikan
15 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.33, Long -131.63
Noon: Ketchikan
16 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.33, Long -131.63
Noon: Ketchikan
17 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.33, Long -131.63
12.52: Passed Channel Island Light close aboard to starboard
13.18: Guard Light 0.7 miles to port
13.41: Caamano Point beacon passed 0.5 miles to starboard
14.30: Ship Island Light 1 mile to starboard, cc 328 T
15.33: Narrow Point Light 1 mile abeam to port
16.48: 340 g
18.34: Point Colpay's Light abeam to port, dist. 2.9 miles
18.37: 40 g
19.00: 30 g
12.13:
17.15: 316 g
19.45: Point Lockwood Rock Light abeam to port, dist. close
Noon: Ketchikan
8PM: Wrangell Narrows
21.25: 338 pgc
21.47: Sukoi Island Light abeam to starboard, 0.3 miles, cc 344 pgc
22.08: Bacon Point abeam to port, 0.7 miles, cc 318 pgc
22.37: Cape Strait Light abeam to port, 1 mile, cc 298 pgc
21.20: Wrangell Narrows Buo 46 abeam to starboard, close aboard, cc 60 T
18 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
00.50: 17 g
02.30: Gambier Island Light 5 miles to port
03.35: Point Hugh Light 1.6 miles abeam to port
04.50: Midway Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile, cc 332 g
06.20: 343 g
07.05: 317 g
07.54: Sheep Creek Light abeam to starboard, distance close.
08.22: Moored, Juneau
00.42: Cape Fanshaw Light 1.5 miles to starboard, cc 0 g
01.11: Five Fingers Light 1 mile to port, cc 346 g
19 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.41
16.30:
16.45:
12.10:
12.17:
Noon: Juneau
23 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.44, Long -134.84
07.28: 280 g
07.28: Gyro error 1 E by azimuth of sun
11.30: Stopped in Favorite Channel
13.10:
13.40: Gull Island abeam, 1 mile to starboard
14.55: Point Retreat Light abeam to port, dist. 2.4 miles
15.45: Rounding Rocky Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.6 miles
15.56: 288 g
06.22:
11.07: Shelter Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.7 miles
14.05: Rounding Little Island to port, Little Island Light 1.2 miles to port, cc 167 T
17.39: 286 T
18.10: 256 T
18.55: 216 T
19.27: Cape Spencer Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.4 miles
21.37: 156 pgc
25 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.01, Long -135.4
03.22: 145 g
03.55: Mount Edgecombe dist. 25 miles, brg 117 T
04.17: 150 g
11.36: Vitskari Island Light abeam to port, 0.7 miles, cc 73 pgc
Noon: 89 g
12.07: Eckholms Light close aboard to starboard
12.19: The Twins Light abeam to port
12.30: Moored, Sitka. Right tangent on Turning Island 250 T, Island right tangent 321 T, Belfry 5 T
18.33:
19.00: Eckholms Light abeam to port, dist. close, cc 271 T
20.00: Lazaria Island abeam to starboard, cc 250 g
09.48: 66 pgc
11.13: St. Lazaria Islands abeam to port, 2.5 miles
20.30: Cape Edgecumbe abeam to starboard, 4 miles, cc 282 pgc
23.38: 270 pgc
26 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57, Long -138.2
27 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.27, Long -143.32
16.06: 265 T
28 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.22, Long -147.64
29 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.42
08.35: Cape Chimiak abeam to port, 2.3 miles, cc 310 pgc
09.03: Humpback Rock Buoy abeam to port, close aboard, cc 278 pgc
10.09: Gull Island Beacon abeam to starboard, 0.2 miles
10.23: Anchored, Inner Harbor, Kodiak, Alaska. Round Island Beacon brg 221 T, Cannery Stack 291 T
04.01: 275 T
06.27: 285 g
07.15: 290 g
30 April 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.72, Long -152.27
11.07:
11.15: Gull Island Beacon to port
11.38: 96 T
12.29: Cape Chiniak Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2.5 miles, cc 131 g
13.13: 212 g
16.18: 210 T
16.30:
19.10: course 84.5 T
14.15: 232 g
15.31: Passed Dangerous Cape Light 10 miles abeam to starboard
19.10: Got Underway. course 84.5 T
LOGS FOR MAY 1940
1 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.32, Long -145.5
07.20: 86 T
07.20: Gyro error of 1 W by azimuth of sun
12.58: 85 g
13.00: Gyro error 3 W on azimuth of sun
2 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.33, Long -136.04
10.21: Cape Spence Light abeam to port, 1.1 miles, cc 46 pgc
11.04: North Inian Light abeam to starboard, 0.6 miles, cc 78 pgc
17.11: Point Retreat Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.5 miles
17.30: 153 T
17.45: 133 g
19.31: Marmion Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles
19.59: Sheep Creek Light abeam to starboard, dist. close
04.12: 77 g
07.15: Gyro error of 2 W by azimuth of sun
09.05: 70 pgc
Noon: Lemesurier Island Light 0.5 miles abeam to starboard, cc 103 g
12.52: Point Adolphus Light 0.7 miles abeam to starboard, cc 110 g
15.18: Rounding Rocky Island Light 0.8 miles to port, standing up Lynn Canal.
15.43: 0 g
18.10: 143 T
00.00: 76 T
20.25: Moored, Juneau
3 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
4 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
5 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
6 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
7 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
9 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
10 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
11 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
12 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
13 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
14 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
15 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
18 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
12.28: Rounded Marmion Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
13.05: Passed Point Hilda Beacon abeam to starboard, dist. 0.7 miles.
14.09: Favorite Reef Light abeam to starboard, dist. 3 miles
14.25: Point Retreat Light abeam to port, dist. 0.8 miles, cc 178 T
15.19: Naked Island Light 1.6 miles abeam to port
15.43: Rounding Rocky Island Light, 0.8 miles to starboard, entering Icy Straits. cc 288 T
17.33: 283 T
18.16: 256 T
19.17: 222 g
20.13: Cape Spencer Light brg 360 T, 2.2 miles, cc 280 pgc
11.45:
11.51: Rock Dump Lighted Buoy abeam to port, close aboard, cc 138 T
8AM: Juneau
19 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.85, Long -142.35
17.25: 277 g
19.30: 280 g
20.47: 290 pgc
21.51: Middleton Island abeam to starboard, 4.3 miles, cc 286 pgc
14.19: 273 g
20 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
06.33: 288 g
07.30: 317 g
07.50: Hive Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.4 miles, entering Resurrection Bay
09.00: Moored, Seward, Alaska
13.27:
14.01: Caines Head Light 0.8 miles abeam to starboard, cc 195 T
15.07: Pilot Rock Light 0.8 miles to starboard, cc 188 g
16.09: Seal Rocks abeam to starboard, dist. 2.4 miles, cc 239 T
19.03: 245 g
19.50: Point Gore abeam to starboard, dist. 3.4 miles
14.35: 176 g
21.04: East Chugach Island Light abeam to starboard, 3.8 miles, cc 275 pgc
21.48: 320 pgc
23.02: Flat Island Light abeam to starboard, 2.7 miles, cc 35 pgc
23.35: Point Pogibshi abeam to starbord, 2 miles, cc 70 pgc
22.30: 350 pgc
22.50: 360 pgc
21 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.43, Long -151.73
00.10: Gray Cliff Light abeam to port
00.30: Anchored, Seldovia Bay. Buoy #4 brg 9 T, right tangent Powder Island 144 g
22 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.53, Long -151.63
12.44: 30 g
13.40: Passed Homer Dock, 1 mile to port
12.04:
12.28: Passed Gray Cliff Light, 0.3 miles to starboard, cc 348 T
12.46: 65 g
14.02: Anchored, Coal Bay. Right tangent, Yukon Island, brg 209 g, left tangent, Gull Island 138, building on end of spit 188 g
Noon: Seldovia, Alaska
22.18:
22.20: 165 T
22.29: Homer Spit Light brg 280 T, 1.2 miles, cc 238 pgc
23 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
01.30: 163 g
06.31: 204 T
07.01: 205 T
08.53: 254 pgc
09.30: Humpback Rock Buoy abeam to port, close aboard, cc 272 pgc
09.57: Buoy #2 abeam to starboard, close aboard
10.22: Moored, Inner Harbor, Kodiak, Alaska. Gull Island Shoal Beacon brg 211 pgc, #4 Buoy 93 pgc
00.10: 213 g
01.02: Passed Flat Island Light abeam to port, 2.2 miles
24 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
Noon: Kodiak
25 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
Noon: Kodiak
26 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
Noon: Kodiak
27 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
19.15: 95 g
19.50: 66 T
20.19: 37 pgc
18.48:
Noon: Kodiak
28 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
04.52: 43 g
05.16: 55 g
07.35: Pilot Rock Light abeam to port, dist. 1 mile, cc 0 g
08.03: 15 pgc
09.40: Moored, Seward, Alaska
05.55: 49 g
06.47: 14 g
29 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
15.16: Passed Caines Head 1 mile to starboard, cc 187 g
15.40: Passed Hive Island Light 1 mile to starboard, cc 144 g
15.53: Barwell Island 0.5 miles to port
17.10: 90 g
17.53: 67 g
18.37: 50 g
19.45: Point Elrington Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2.1 miles
20.45: Evans Island Light abeam to port, 0.4 miles
22.00: 47 pgc
23.40: Point Helen abeam to port, 0.6 miles, cc 25 pgc
14.37:
14.43: 158 T
Noon: Seward
30 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 61.12, Long -146.35
02.45: Passed Seal Island Light 2 miles to starboard
03.00: 80 g
03.44: Off Smith Island, cc 25 g
06.54: Bligh Reef Buoy abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile, cc 27 T
09.07: Entrance Point Beacon abeam to starboard, 0.2 miles, cc 82 pgc
19.39:
19.40: 265 T
20.00: Set clocks ahead 2 hours, no WR for 2100 and 2200
11.16: Moored, Valdez, Alaska
22.40: Middle Rock Beacon abeam to starboard, 0.2 miles
23.25: Rocky Point abeam to port, 1.6 miles, cc 205 pgc
Noon: Valdez, Alaska
31 May 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.45, Long -143.58
00.01: Bligh Reef Light Buoy 0.6 miles to port, cc 172 g
01.52: Johnstone Point Light 3.7 miles to port
03.05: Rounding Cape Hinchinbrook, 1.2 miles to port
03.15: 116 g
09.00: Cape St. Elias abeam to port, 7 miles, cc 110 pgc
13.00: 126 g
LOGS FOR JUNE 1940
1 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.07, Long -136.72
04.00: Mount Fairweather dist 82 miles, brg 25 T
10.47: 42 pgc
11.34: 46 pgc
12.39: Passed Cape Spencer Light 1.6 miles abeam to port
13.30: Inian Island Light 0.6 miles to starboard, cc 76 g
14.42: Lemesurier Island Light 0.6 miles to starboard, cc 101 g
15.33: Point Adolphus Light 0.9 miles to starboard, cc 110 g
17.43: Rocky Island Light abeam to port, dist. 1 mile
19.09: 358 g
19.10: 115 g
19.22: 150 g
19.36: 135 g
07.00: 36 T
18.11: Rounding Point Retreat
19.09: I think the course change recorded at this time might actually be for 18:09, as it is written before an event at 18:11
20.30: Passed Middle Point Light 0.4 miles to port
21.36: Rounding Marmion Island Light, 0.8 miles to port
22.09: Sheep Creek Light close aboard to starboard
22.34: Moored, Juneau
2 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
16.50: Anchored, Sheep Creek Light brg 318 g, Marmion Island Light 233 g
17.21: course 135 g
21.40: Five Fingers Light abeam to starboard, 1 mile, cc 180 pgc
22.05: Cape Fanshaw abeam to port, 1 mile, cc 120 pgc
23.27: Cape Strait abeam to starboard 1 mile, cc 138 pgc
23.50: 167 pgc
16.05:
16.42: Marmion Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.7 miles
17.27: 132 g
18.30: 152 T
Noon: Juneau
3 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.47, Long -132.38
00.00: Passed Sukoi Island 0.5 miles to port, cc 160 g
02.15: Midway Rock 0.3 miles abeam to port, cc 168 g
02.31: Passed Point Alexander 0.5 miles to port, cc 104 g
03.11: Passed Craig Point 0.7 miles to starboard, cc 115 g
03.31: Passed Meal Point Light 0.5 miles to port, cc 77 g
04.17: Moored, Wrangell, Alaska
4 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.47, Long -132.38
17.17:
17.20: 248 g
17.37: 282 g
17.58: Vank Island abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile, cc 304 g
18.05: 273 g
18.34: Low Point Beacon abeam to port, dist. 1.3 miles, cc 241 g
19.15: McArthur Reef Buoy abeam to starboard, dist. 1.5 miles, cc 262 g
20.18: Helen Rock Buoy abeam to port, 0.6 miles, cc 236 pgc
20.23: 203 pgc
21.40: Point Saint Albans Light abeam to starboard, 0.7 miles, cc 230 T
22.23: Cape Decision abeam to starboard, 0.6 miles, cc 267 pgc
22.32: 300 pgc
22.58: Point Crowley Light abeam to starboard, 4.2 miles. cc 351 T
Noon: Wrangell, Alaska
5 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
01.00: Pillar Bay Lighted Bell Buoy #2 to starboard, dist. 5 miles.
01.30: 1 g
02.49: Cornwallis Point 5.2 miles to starboard
04.29: 42 g
04.51: 25 g
05.12: Point Gambier Light abeam to port, dist. 0.9 miles, cc 5 g
06.00: 346 g
06.55: Midway Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.9 miles
08.08: Ground Island Beacon abeam to port, 0.4 miles, cc 328 pgc
08.24: Point Arden Light abeam to port, 0.6 miles, cc 314 pgc
08.35: Marmion Island Light abeam to port, 1 mile
09.25: Moored, Juneau
02.10: Kingsmill Point 1.5 miles to starboard, cc 36 g
06.58: 332 g
07.56: 342 g
6 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
10.30:
11.47: Moored, Juneau
17.11:
17.28: Moored, Juneau
7 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
9 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
10 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
11 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
12 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
13 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
14 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
15 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
18 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
19 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.23, Long -137.15
00.28:
01.12: Rounding Marmion Island Light, 0.7 miles to starboard
02.30: Middle Point Buoy 0.3 miles to starboard
03.22: Favorite Reef Light 0.5 miles to starboard
03.35: Rounding Point Retreat Light 1.4 miles to port, cc 178 T
05.04: Rocky Island Light abeam to starboard, entering Icy Strait, cc 290 T
07.12: 281 T
08.15: 303 pgc
08.25: Lemesurier Island Light abeam to port, 0.6 miles, cc 252 pgc
09.43: Inian Island Light abeam to port, 0.7 miles, cc 220 pgc
10.36: Cape Spencer abeam to starboard, 1 mile, cc 285 pgc
13.29: 279 g
20 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.57, Long -147.72
20.23: Moored, Seward, Alaska
20.30: Set clocks back 2 hours
04.00: 280 T
07.45: Sighted Middleton Island
07.52: 278 T
09.07: 284 pgc
15.15: Passed Barwell Island Buoy 0.3 miles to starboard, cc 318 g
15.35: Rounding Renard Island, cc 5 g
15.53: Caines Head Light 0.5 miles to port
16.30: Anchored off Seward
19.50:
21 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
Noon: Seward, Alaska
22 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
18.20: course 159 T
19.42: Caines Head Light abeam to starboard, 0.7 miles, cc 195 pgc
20.00: Rugged Island abeam to port, 1 mile, cc 174 pgc
20.41: 150 pgc
21.00: Pilot Rock Light abeam to starboard, 2 miles, cc 188 pgc
22.42: Seal Rocks abeam to starboard, 4 miles, cc 216 pgc
Noon: Seward, Alaska
18.20: Got Underway. course 159 T
23 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
07.20: 220 pgc
07.39: 223 pgc
07.39: 225 pgc
07.47: 230 pgc
08.18: 218 pgc
09.20: 221 pgc
09.46: 232 pgc
10.05: Hutchinson Reef Buoy abeam to starboard, 0.3 miles
10.35: Anchored, Kodiak Harbor. Woody Island Light brg 58 T, Mission Church Spire 167 T, Buoy #3 275 T
19.16:
19.40: 45 pgc
22.00: 40 pgc
09.58: 220 pgc
24 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
05.58: 14 T
07.00: 344 T
08.40: Moored, Seward, Alaska
25 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
17.11: Hour Island Light abeam, 0.2 miles
17.16: 141 T
17.29: 109 pgc
14.00: course 161 T
14.00: Set clocks ahead 2 hours
Noon: Seward, Alaska
26 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.6, Long -141.47
00.00: Middleton Island 11 miles to port, cc 103 T
19.23: 98 pgc
22.55: Cape Spencer Light abeam to port, 2 miles, cc 45 pgc
23.42: Inian Island Light abeam to starboard, 0.6 miles, cc 75 pgc
27 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.28, Long -134.39
00.54: Lemesurier Island Lights 0.6 miles to starboard, cc 100 g
01.48: Point Adolphus Light 1.1 miles to starboard, cc 110 g
04.30: Rocky Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles, cc 35 T
04.42: 358 T
06.11: Point Retreat Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.5 miles, cc 56 T
06.19: 87
06.25: Faust Rock buoy abeam to starbord, dist. 0.3 miles, cc 146 T
06.49: Favorite Reef Light abeam to port, dist. 0.2 miles
09.04: Anchored in Stephens Passage. Jumbo Mountain brg 15 T, Point Tantalion 91 T
10.44:
11.20: Rounding Marmion Island, 1 mile to port
12.12: Moored, Juneau
28 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
15.18:
15.42: Anchored, Juneau
08.21:
08.31: Anchored, Juneau
Noon: Juneau
29 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
30 June 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
LOGS FOR JULY 1940
1 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
23.10:
23.50: Marmion Island abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile
23.55: Rounding Point Tantalion
2 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.87, Long -135.2
00.40: Point Hilda Beacon 0.5 miles to starboard
01.43: Portland Island 0.7 miles to starboard
01.57: Shelter Island Light 0.5 miles to port, cc 335 T
02.42: Sentinel island Light 0.4 miles to starboard
03.31: Point Saint Mary 1.7 miles to starboard
04.13: Sherman Rock Buoy abeam to starboard, dist. 1.4 miles, cc 358 T
04.47: Eldred Rock abeam to port, dist. 0.6 miles
06.27: Moored, Chilkoot Barracks, Seward, Alaska
10.00:
10.22: Battery Point abeam to starboard, 0.3 miles, cc 157 T
11.02: Talsani Island Beacon abeam to starboard, 0.3 miles, cc 167 pgc
11.37: Eldred Rocks Light abeam to starboard, 0.3 miles, cc 170 pgc
11.55: 160 pgc
12.09: Passed Sherman Rock Buoy, 0.6 miles to port, cc 154 g
13.36: Sentinel Island 0.5 miles to port
14.23: Shelter Island Light 0.5 miles to starboard
14.44: George Rock Beacon 1.1 miles to port
15.58: Point Tantalion 0.7 miles to port, cc 100 g
8PM: Juneau
16.09: Marmion Island Light abeam to port, 1 mile
17.00: Moored, Juneau
3 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
4 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
5 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
6 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.5, Long -134.92
08.30:
08.35: Rock Dump Buoy abeam to port
08.55:
09.18:
09.30: Rounding Marmion Island, 1 mile to starboard
11.19: Shelter Island Light abeam to port, 1 mile
12.02: Sentinel Island Light 0.5 miles to starboard
13.32: Sherman Rock Buoy 0.8 miles to starboard
14.12: Eldred Rock Light 0.5 miles to port
15.15: Battery Point 0.5 miles to port
15.35: Moored, Chilkout Barracks
17.55:
8AM: Juneau
18.30: 163 T
19.10: 169 T
19.20: Eldred Rock Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
19.56: Sherman Rock Buoy abeam to port, dist. 0.9 miles
23.20: Point Agusta Light abeam to starboard, 3 miles
7 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.32, Long -133.08
03.34: Warm Spring Bay Light 2 miles to starboard, cc 168 g
03.45: 161 g
05.11: Washington Bay Light abeam to port, dist. 4 miles
08.16: Cape Decision Light abeam to port, 0.3 miles
12.25: Bushy Island Beacon 0.3 miles to starboard, cc 146 g
12.59: Key Reef Light 0.9 miles to port, cc 157 g
13.35: Lincoln Rock Light 1.3 miles to port, cc 148 g
16.05: Ship Island Light abeam to port, 0.6 miles. cc 140 T
16.25: Niblack Point Beacon abeam to port, 1 mile, cc 122 T
16.45: 112 T
17.10: Guard Island Islet abeam to starboard, 0.6 miles
17.25: Ross Reef Light abeam to starboard, 0.1 miles
17.33: Channel Island Light abeam to port, close aboard
17.40: Lewis Reef Light abeam to starboard
17.44: Tongass Narrows Buoy #5 abeam to starboard
18.03: Moored, Ketchikan
00.34: South Passage Point Light 3.7 miles to starboard
05.43: 175 T
07.13: 162 T
07.50: 136 T
8 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.34, Long -131.65
Noon: Ketchikan
9 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.34, Long -131.65
14.49:
15.16: Passed Lewis Reef Light close aboard to port
15.50: Guard Island Light 0.7 miles to port
15.53:
18.00: 307 T
Noon: Ketchikan
18.42: Anchored, Clarence Strait. Skin Island Light brg 149 T, Approach Point 359 T
Target practice
10 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.33, Long -132.1
18.50: 5 T
19.32:
19.38:
19.38: Rounding Guard Island to starboard, dist. 1 mile
20.25: Passed Lewis Reef Light close aboard to starboard
13.05:
20.50: Moored, Ketchikan
Gunnery practice
11 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.34, Long -131.65
Noon: Ketchikan
12 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.13, Long -131.59
07.08:
07.19: Idaho Rock abeam to port
07.34: Blank Island Light abeam to starboard, 0.5 miles
08.00: Buoy #1 abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
08.26: Moored, Nietlakatla, Alaska
17.30:
18.56: Anchored, Ketchikan
07.24: Potter Rock abeam to port, dist. 2 miles
8PM: Ketchikan
13 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.23, Long -131.42
11.40: Potter Rock Buoy abeam to port, 0.2 miles, cc 123 pgc
11.48: Spire Island Light abeam to starboard, 0.4 miles, cc 140 pgc
12.06: Angle Point Light 0.5 miles to port
12.30: Hog Rocks Light 0.5 miles to starboard, cc 133 g
12.55: Mary Island Light 0.5 miles to starboard, cc 160 g
14.10: Hove to, 1 mile off Tree Point Light
14.41: course 337 g
15.42: Black Rock Beacon 1.6 miles to starboard
16.04: Mary Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.7 miles, cc 322 T
16.19: 313 T
16.30: Hog Rock Light abeam to port, dist. 0.6 miles
17.24: Potter Rock Buoy abeam to port, close in
17.40: Anchored, Ketchikan
18.05:
18.50: Guard Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.8 miles, cc 303 T
19.31: Niblack Point Beacon abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile, cc 319 T
19.56: Ship Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile, cc 339 T
11.25:
11.35: California Rock Buoy abeam to starboard, close aboard, Idaho Rock Buoy abeam to port, close aboard, cc 138 T
20.47: McHenry Ledge Buoy abeam to starboard, 0.4 miles, cc 40 pgc
20.58: Buoy #3 abeam to starboard, 0.6 miles, cc 70 pgc
21.25: Anchored, Ernest Sound. Easterly Island brg 24 pgc, Sunshine Island 134 pgc
14 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.37, Long -132.17
10.50: Anchored in Eastern Passage
12.45:
13.23: Point Hightfield Beacon 0.5 miles to port, cc 242 T
14.13: Neal Point Light 0.5 miles to starboard, cc 295 g
14.29: Craig Point Beacon 0.7 miles to port, cc 280 g
15.00: Point Alexander Light to starboard, dist. 0.6 miles
15.16: Point Lockwood close aboard to port
17.00: Wrangell Narrows gas and bell buoy #46 abeam to starboard, 345 T
17.34: Beacon Point Beacon abeam to port, dist. 0.6 miles, cc 298 T
18.34: 300 T
19.13: 318 T
19.14: Cape Fanshaw Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.8 miles
19.39: Five Fingers Light abeam to port, dist. 0.8 miles. cc 346 T
06.13:
20.00: Midway Island Light abeam to starboard, 0.8 miles, cc 334 pgc
23.04: Grave Point Light abeam to starboard, 0.5 miles, cc 332 pgc
23.23: Point Arden Light abeam to port, 0.5 miles, cc 314 pgc
23.48: Marmion Island Light abeam to port, 1 mile
15 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
00.05: Sheep Creek Beacon abeam to starboard
00.20: Rock Dump Buoy abeam to starboard, close aboard
00.30: Moored, Juneau
11.10:
11.20: Moored, Juneau
15.23:
15.42: Moored, Juneau
16 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
17 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
18 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
19 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
Noon: Juneau
20 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.18, Long -134.42
11.48: Rounded Marmion Island Light 0.4 miles to starboard, cc 283 T
12.24: Point Hilda Beacon 0.5 miles to starboard
13.44: Passed Faust Rock Buoy 0.4 miles to port, rounding Point Retreat Light 1.4 miles to port
14.10: Passed False Retreat Beacon 0.7 miles to port, cc 175 g
15.04: Rounding Rocky Island Light 0.6 miles to starboard, cc 285 g
15.35: Passed the Sisters Islands 1 mile to port
18.07: North Inian Light abeam to port, cc 229 T
18.40: Cape Spencer Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile, cc 283 T
10.58:
8AM: Juneau
21 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.12, Long -144.07
16.40: Middleton Island 2 points off starboard bow
18.08: Middleton Island abeam to starboard, dist. 5.5 miles, cc 293 T
11.42: 278 T
22.05: 286 T
23.45: 284 T
22 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.97, Long -149.38
01.04: Barwell Island lighted whistle buoy 0.4 miles to starboard, cc 316 g
01.18: Hive Island 0.2 miles to port
02.25: Anchored off Seward. Standard oil dock brg 213 g, cold storage dock 293 g
12.25: 180 g
13.56: Passed Seal Rocks 7 miles to starboard, cc 204 g
22.45: 254 T
23.37: 74 T
11.15:
11.55: Caines Head Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.7 miles, cc 203 T
12.32: 160 g
12.57: Passed Pilot Rock 2 miles to starboard, cc 175 g
8AM: Seward
23 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.52, Long -146.27
09.45: 74 T
23.00: 118 T
24 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.18, Long -136.6
05.00: Mount St. Elias brg 335 g, Mount Fairweather brg 70 g
08.00: 93 T
09.10: 95 T
11.55: Anchored. Inian Island Light brg 53 T, Cape Spencer Light 289 T
14.00: course 61 T
14.09: 47 g
14.40: Passed Inian Island Light 0.6 miles to starboard
19.10: Cape Spencer Light abeam to starboard, dist. 3.3 miles, cc 207 T
11.46: Cape Spencer Light abeam to port, dist. 1 mile, cc 61 T
14.53:
17.30:
18.30: North Inian Island Light abeam to port, 0.5 miles, cc 213 T
21.31: 153 T
25 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.93, Long -135.91
06.25: Cape Edgecumbe abeam to port, dist. 5.3 miles
07.20: 333 T
08.05: 153 T
09.40:
09.55:
11.18:
11.37:
11.40: course 120 T
Noon: 81 T
13.10: Vitskari Rock Light 0.9 miles to port
13.41: Passed the Eckholms Light 0.2 miles to starboard
13.55: Passed the Twins Light close aboard to port
14.06: Anchored, Sitka. Belfry brg 354 T, Breast Island 204 T
08.10: 333 T
08.46:
21.15:
21.42: Eckholms Light abeam to port, 0.8 miles. cc 254 T
22.00: 250 T
22.29: 260 T
22.55: Cape Edgecumbe abeam to starboard, dist. 3 miles. cc 186 T
23.55: 145 T
26 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.83, Long -134.62
05.41: 130 T
06.17: 103 T
08.00: 7 T
09.30: Armstrong Point abeam to port, dist. 4.8 miles, cc 357 T
10.48: 347 T
12.39: 357 g
12.49: Passed Point Gardner Light 1.5 miles to starboard
13.07: 356 g
13.24: Passed Warm Spring Bay Light 2.9 miles to port
15.48: 351 g
15.55: Passed Point Hayes 2.3 miles to port
17.10: South Passage Point Light abeam to port, dist. 2.8 miles
18.10: Anchored off Tenakee. Right tangent Light brg 98 T, Reef Light 224 T, Reef beacon 267 T
27 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.8, Long -134.88
10.10:
11.45:
11.46: East Point abeam to port, dist. 1.2 miles, cc 39 T
11.58: 39 T
12.30: 10 g
12.46: 355 g
13.25: Passed Point Augusta Light 2 miles to port, cc 346 g
14.02: Passed Rocky Island Light 4 miles to port, cc 340 g
14.18: Passed Naked Island Light 0.9 miles to starboard, cc 355 g
15.00: Passed Point Retreat 1.4 miles to starboard
15.26: Passed Favorite Reef Light 0.4 miles to port
09.40:
17.45: Rounding Marmion Island
18.45: Anchored, Juneau
28 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
15.25:
15.38: Moored, Juneau
10.16:
10.28: Anchored, Juneau
Noon: Juneau
30 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
31 July 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
LOGS FOR AUGUST 1940
1 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
2 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
3 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
4 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
5 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
6 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
21.27: 311 T
21.48: Favorite Reef Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles, cc 327 T
22.22: Faint Retreat Light abeam to port, dist. 1.7 miles, cc 180 T
c
18.47:
Noon: Juneau
23.25: 219 T
23.35: Rounding Rocky Island
7 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.33, Long -138.42
03.04: Passed Point Adolphus Light 1 mile to port, cc 285 g
04.15: Lemesurier Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles
05.43: N. Inian Light abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles
06.40: Cape Spencer Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.5 miles
07.00: 283 T
10.10: 268 T
11.00: 273 T
12.02: 280 g
8 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.5, Long -147.82
00.00: 278 g
07.35: 283 T
07.45: Middleton Island to starboard, cc 288 T
08.40: Passed Middleton Island abeam to starboard, dist. 9.5 miles
09.00: 292 T
15.20: Passed Barwell Island lighted buoy 0.5 miles to starboard, cc 317 g
15.37: 0 g
16.35: Anchored, Seward. Cannery dock brg 317, oil dock 207
9 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
Noon: Seward, Alaska
10 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
17.15:
18.34: Barwell Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.4 miles, cc 109 T
21.33: 111 pgc, 109 T
22.58: 107 pgc, 109 T
Noon: Seward, Alaska
11 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.48, Long -141.85
05.30: Sighted Cape St. Elias, brg 350 T on port beam, dist. 24 miles
Noon: 118 g
14.15: 115 g
22.35: 122 T
01.15: Passed Middleton Island 4 miles to port, cc 87 g
18.00: 119 T
12 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.32, Long -134.73
05.40: Cape Spencer Light abeam to port, dist. 3.5 miles
06.24: Inian Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
07.12: Lemesurier Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
08.47: 114 T
09.31: Rocky Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.7 miles, cc 37 T
10.05: 357 T
11.17: 137 T
01.20: Passed Lituya Bay Light 11 miles to port
05.05: 110 pgc
10.48: Rounding Point Retreat Light
10.55: 152 T
Noon: George Rock Beacon 1.1 miles to port
12.41: Point Hilda abeam, 0.5 miles to port
8PM: Juneau
15.05: Moored, Juneau
13 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
10.40:
11.05: Moored, Juneau
Noon: Juneau
14 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
15 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
18 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
0400-0800: Log keeper wrote down readings for Saturday, not Sunday, so I did not transcribe them
Noon: Juneau
0400-08.00: Log keeper wrote down readings for Saturday, not Sunday, so I did not transcribe them
19 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
27 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
28 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
30 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
31 August 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
LOGS FOR SEPTEMBER 1940
1 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
2 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
13.03:
13.12: Passed Rock Dump Buoy close aboard
13.46: Rounding Marmion Island Light, 1.8 miles to starboard
14.27: Passed Point Hilda Beacon 0.8 miles to starboard
15.07: Passed Portland Island 1 mile to starboard
15.26: Passed Favorite Reef Light 0.5 miles to starboard
15.45: Rounding Point Retreat Light 2 miles to port, cc 178 T
Noon: Juneau
16.40: 215 T
18.27: Point Adolphus to port beam, cc 281 T
19.45: Inian Island Light on port beam, dist. 0.6 miles, cc 225 T
20.15: 237 T
21.40: 242 T
22.28: 272 T
23.25: 308 T
16.53: Rocky Island Light brg 240 g, 0.8 miles dist. cc 288 T
19.00: 256 T
3 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.55, Long -139.75
08.58: 0 T
10.20: 36 T
10.25: Sighted buoy off Ocean Cape abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles
10.37: 92 T
10.47: 152 T
10.56: 143 T
11.20: Anchored, Monti Bay, Yakutat. headland brg 22, white house 116
4 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.65, Long -141.83
07.22:
07.38: Khantaak Island Light brg 90 T, cc 274 T
12.47: 270 g
17.38: Cape St. Elias Light on starboard beam, dist 4 miles
19.07: Anchored. Cape St. Elias Light brg 30 g, bell buoy #2 brg 95 g
17.42: 315 g
21.28: course 183 T
21.40: 95 T
5 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.57, Long -139.88
05.52: 108 T
06.15: 113 T
07.00: 98 T
08.49: 113 T
09.40: Anchored, Monti Bay, Yakutat
12.15: Ocean Cape Whistle Buoy abeam to port, close aboard, cc 132 T
18.45: 137 T
20.27: 138 T
21.47: 60 T
22.00: Rounding Cape Spencer
22.40: Cape Spencer abeam
11.32:
11.40: 308 T
11.54: 270 T
00.50: Lemesurier Island Light to starboard, 0.7 miles
01.18: Anchored. Lemesurier Island Light brg 281 T, Point Adolphus Light 106 T, Pleasant Island Light 51 T
6 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.25, Long -134.9
00.50: Lemesurier Island Light to starboard, 0.7 miles
01.18: Anchored. Lemesurier Island Light brg 281 T, Point Adolphus Light 106 T, Pleasant Island Light 51 T
07.10: course 92 T
07.16: Point Adolphus Light brg 197 T on starboard beam, dist. 0.75 miles. cc 113 T
09.00: 118 T
09.02: Sisters Island abeam to starboard, dist. 1.3 miles
09.16: 115 T
09.30: Rocky Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.6 miles, cc 30 T
17.37:
18.01: Naked Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.7 miles, cc 320 T
09.25: Rounding Rocky Island Light, cc 90 T
10.13: Anchored, Coot Cove, Funters Bay
15.45:
15.50:
18.07: 340 T
18.50: Rounding Point Retreat Light, dist. 0.6 miles
19.03: Faust Rock buoy abeam to starboard, dist. 0.3 miles, cc 145 T
19.22: Favorite Reef Light abeam to port, dist. 0.3 miles, cc 133 T
19.38: Portland Island abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles, cc 145 T
21.05: Rounding Marmion Island
22.15: Moored, Juneau
18.12: 358 T
7 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
14.50: Rounding Marmion Island
15.12:
15.31:
16.10: Middle Point buoy abeam to starboard, 0.6 miles distant.
16.29: Outer Point abeam, dist. 0.9 miles
17.23: Rounded Point Retreat
17.30: 178 T
18.31: Rounded Rocky Island Light on starboard side, cc 288 T
14.16:
Noon: Juneau
20.09: Passed Point Adolphus Light 1 mile to port, cc 283 g
20.39: Passed Lemesurier Island Light 0.7 miles to port, cc 253 g
21.28: Passed North Inian Island Light 0.6 miles to port, cc 220 g
22.01: Passed Cape Spencer Light 1 mile to starboard, cc 250 g
22.50: 287 g
9 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.25, Long -142.37
11.15: 291 T
15.55: Cape St. Elias 2 points on starboard bow, cc 310 T
17.02: 302 T
17.44: 322 T
18.23: Cape St. Elias bell buoy to port, cc 265 T
21.45: 265 T
10 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
02.30: 289 T
05.52: Pilot Rock Light brg 260 g
06.07: 277 T
07.10: Cape Resurrection Bell buoy abeam to starboard, dist. 0.6 miles
07.20: 316 T
07.26: Hive Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.4 miles
07.35: Hive Island Light brg 160 g, dist. 0.5 miles. cc 7 T
07.51: Caines Head Light abeam to port, dist. 0.4 miles, cc 345 T
08.35: Anchored, Seward
06.25: 292 T
06.30: 297 T
11 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.3, Long -150
08.10:
09.20: Entered Harding gateway on course 171 g
09.47: Passed Pilot Rock 1.3 miles to starboard, cc 190 g
10.48: Passed Sea Lion Rocks Light 3 miles to starboard, cc 225 g
13.21: 211 T
19.40: 227 T
20.29: 256 g
21.17: Passed Lighted Outer Buoy close to port, cc 273 g
22.15: Anchored, inner harbor, Kodiak Harbor. Beacon brg 220 T, cannery stack 87 T.
08.12: 160 T
08.39: Passed Thumb Cove Light, 0.8 miles to port, cc 198 g
8AM: Seward
12 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
20.04:
20.25: Passed Gull Island Light close aboard to port
20.55: Passed Humpback Rock buoy close aboard to starboard, cc 92 T
21.18: 52 T
Noon: Kodiak Harbor
00.07: 50 T
13 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.93, Long -147.17
00.07: 50 T
02.14: 52 T
09.18: Established position 8 miles, brg 195 T, from Left tangent on Cape Cleare, cc 75 g
09.50: 73 g
11.15: Tanker Island dist. 7.4 miles, brg 325 T, cc 11 g
12.04: 19 T
12.50: 47 T
13.33: 0 T
14.08: 30 T
14.56: 73 T
15.21: cc 82 T, standing up Orca Bay
16.24: Hanks Island Rock Buoy abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles
17.02: North Island Point abeam to starboard
17.14: Orca Inlet Bell and light buoy no. 5 abeam to port, dist. 150 feet
17.45: Buoy No. 8 abeam to starboard, 65 feet
17.52: Anchored off Cordova, Alaska. North tangent Spike Island brg 145 g, North Corner cannery dock 74 g
19.05:
16.47: Channel island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.3 miles
19.52: Channel Island abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles
19.55: Hanks Island Bell Buoy abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles, cc 263 T
20.25: Passed Hanks Island, gas and bell buoy 0.5 miles to starboard, cc 257 g
21.10: Passed Middle Ground Gas and Bell Buoy 1.5 miles to port, cc 297 g
21.20: 178 g
21.40: Anchored, Orca Bay. Right tangent Johnstone Point brg 263 T, Middle Ground Shoal gas and bell buoy 45 T
14 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.01, Long -145.85
07.40: course 360 T
07.58: Johnstone Point Light brg 225 to port, dist. 2.8 miles, cc 253 T
08.21: Passed Johnstone Point Light 2.2 miles to port, cc 209 g
09.01: 179 g
13.45: 107 T
15.15: Stopped off Cape St. Elias
16.53: course 112 T
09.39: 135 g
09.56: Passed Cape Hinchinbrook 2.2 miles to port, cc 114 g
22.00: 114 g
16.53: Got Underway. course 112 T
00.00: 114 T
15 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.12, Long -137.3
00.00: 114 T
03.20: 110 T
08.30: 113 g
09.25: 120 g
12.46: 90 T
14.21: North Inian Pass Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles, cc 77 T, standing up Inian Pass
16.12: Point Adolphus Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles
18.16: 37 T
18.24: 358 T
18.37: Naked Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.5 miles
19.13: Rounded Point Retreat Light on starboard side
19.42: Favorite Reef Light abeam to port, dist. 0.4 miles
13.15: 67 T
13.18: 90 T
13.38: Cape Spencer Light abeam to port, dist. 2 miles
13.43: 45 T
16.14: 113 T
18.00: Rocky Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.8 miles, cc 127 T
18.34: Clear Point Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2.4 miles
19.04: False Retreat abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile
19.46: 135 T
21.40: Rounding Marmion Island Light, dist. 0.5 miles
22.25: Moored, Juneau
16 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
18 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
19 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
20 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
21 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
22 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
27 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.29, Long -134.4
11.17:
11.47:
17.06:
17.16:
Noon: Juneau
28 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
18.19:
18.25: Passed Rock Dump Lighted Buoy close aboard
18.37: Passed Marmion Island Light 0.5 miles to starboard, cc 137 T
19.12: Passed Point Arden Light 0.5 miles to starboard
19.37: Passed Guard Island Beacon 0.5 miles to starboard
19.45: Passing Grave Point Light 0.5 miles to port, cc 152 g
19.57: Reduced speed due to reported ice
22.00: Midway Island abeam to port, dist. 1.3 miles
23.30: Point Hugh Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2 miles
Noon: Juneau
00.37: Point Gambier Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2.7 miles, cc 208 T
01.06: 219 T 01.25: Round Rock Light abeam to port, dist. 1 mile 01.35: 215 T 01.46: 219 T
30 September 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.87, Long -135.73
00.37: Point Gambier Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2.7 miles, cc 208 T
02.00: Turnabout Island Light abeam to port, dist. 4 miles
03.00: Cornwallis Point Light abeam to port, dist. 5 miles, cc 212 T
03.23: 205 T
05.00: Passed Deep Cove Light 5.4 miles to starboard
06.34: Passed Cape Ommaney Light 4.7 miles to starboard, cc 187 g
06.45: 250 g
11.32: 360 T
11.55: 45 T
12.24: 72 T
12.30: Vitskari Rock Light abeam to port, dist. 0.4 miles
13.08: Twins Light abeam to port, dist. 0.3 miles
13.15: Anchored, Sitka
01.06: 219 T
01.25: Round Rock Light abeam to port, dist. 1 mile
01.35: 215 T
01.46: 219 T
03.38: 177 T
07.03: 268 g
07.44: 325 g
12.41: 83 T
17.55:
18.01: Passed the Twins Light, 0.3 miles to starboard
18.07: Passed Tsarita Rock Buoy 0.3 miles to starboard
18.18: Passed the Eckholms Light 0.4 miles to port, cc 256 T
19.40: Passed Cape Edgecumbe Light 5.5 miles abeam to starboard
18.40: 240 g
19.25: 270 g
LOGS FOR OCTOBER 1940
1 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.23, Long -142.48
16.00: 2 E error in gyro by azimuth of sun
2 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.6, Long -151.47
10.30: Sighted Kodiak Island
11.45: 302 T
13.05: 267 T
14.25: Anchored, Kodiak Harbor. Gull Island Rock beacon brg 216 T, Kodiak Harbor buoy #4 brg 82 T
14.50: Clocks set back 2 hours
15.10:
15.50: Moored, Kodiak
13.20: 272 T
13.55: 282 T
3 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.78, Long -152.43
17.20:
17.40: Passed Cliff Point 0.5 miles to starboard, cc 127 T
18.10: Passed Humpback Rock Light 0.2 miles to starboard, cc 88 g
18.24: 60 g
17.45: 95 g
18.53: 40 g
Noon: Kodiak
4 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
02.25: 37 T
03.00: Sighted Seal Rock Light between 1 and 2 points on port bow
05.03: Passed Seal Rock Light 5 miles to port, cc 6 g
06.40: Passed Pilot Rock Light 1 mile to port, cc 355 g
07.15: 15 g
08.01: Passed Caines Head Light 1 mile to port, cc 340 g
08.47: Moored, Seward
5 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 60.12, Long -149.42
16.03: 167 g
16.32: Passed Pilot Rock Light 1 mile to starboard, cc 185 g
17.30: Passed Seal Rocks Light 5 miles to starboard, cc 238 g
19.50: 244 g
22.10: East Chugach Island abeam to starboard, dist. 5 miles. cc 272 T
23.00: Sighted Amatuli Light brg 226 T
23.22: 282 T
14.50:
15.27: Caines Head Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.8 miles, cc 200 T
Noon: Seward
00.08: 272 T 00.23: 242 T 00.45: 213 T
01.31: 222 T
6 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.04, Long -155.76
00.08: 272 T
03.40: 220 T
04.45: 210 g
07.31: Passed Cape Ugak abeam 10.4 miles to port
08.40: Sturgeon Head on port beam, dist. 6 miles, cc 226 T
11.10: 218 T
13.30: 227 T
15.50: Foggy Cape Light abeam to starboard, dist. 7 miles, cc 265 T
18.09: Passed Nakchamik Island 1.5 miles to port
19.50: Anchored, Anchorage Bay off Chignik. Chignik Spit Light brg 45 T, W tangent Nigger Head 359 T
00.23: 242 T
00.45: 213 T
01.31: 222 T
7 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.3, Long -158.4
Noon: Chignik, Alaska
8 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.3, Long -158.4
18.50:
18.57: Passed Chignik Spit Light close aboard to starboard, cc 42 T
19.08: 78 g
19.56: Castle Cape dist. 7.5 miles, brg 180 T, cc 143 g
21.15: 180 T
23.57: 229 T
Noon: Chignik, Alaska
01.13: 249 T
9 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.27, Long -161.75
01.13: 249 T
05.00: 260 g
06.42: Passed Andronica Island Light 1 mile to port, entering Gormon Strait
07.28: Passed Pirate Cove Light 1.2 miles to port
08.00: West Head abeam 1.1 miles to port
08.28: Unga Spit Light abeam to port, dist. 1.7 miles, cc 249 T
09.45: Anchored off Seal Cape Light. Seal Cape Light brg 316 g, South tangent Cape Aliaksin 68 g
10.37: course 276 T
10.46: Seal Cape Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.7 miles
11.02: 272 T
11.28: Cape Tolstoi abeam to starboard, dist. 2 miles, cc 245 T
11.59: 238 T
12.13: 227 T
12.38: Arch Point Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile
12.35: 185 T
12.52: Moss Cape beacon abeam to starboard, dist. 0.6 miles, cc 211 T
12.55: Goloi Sandspit Light abeam to port, dist. 0.4 miles
12.57: 151 T
13.11: 22 T
13.20: Inner Iliasik Island Light abeam to starboard, dist 0.5 miles, cc 263 T
13.39: Belkofski Light abeam to starboard, dist. 3 miles
14.22: 237 T
14.38: Fox Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles, cc 228 T
14.58: Buoy No. 2 abeam to starboard, dist. 1.1 miles, cc 253 T
16.45: Passed Ikatan Point 1.7 miles to port
17.15: Anchored, Ikatan Bay. North tangent on Sankin Island brg 80 T, east tangent on Palisade Cliffs 340 T
10 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 54.45, Long -163.92
09.34: 152 T
10.07: Cape Pankof Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2 miles
10.25: Pankof Light brg 360 g, cc 251 T
11.50: 253 T
14.45: Scotch Cap Light brg 314 T, dist. 5.3 miles, cc 276 T
16.53: 247 g
17.42: Passed Akun Head 3.4 miles to port
19.52: 202 g
18.27: Passed North Head Light 3.3 miles to port, cc 220 g
20.10: Passed Priest Rock 2.3 miles to port
20.45: Passed Spit Head Light close aboard to starboard
21.12: Moored, Unalaska, Alaska
20.25: Passed Ulakta Head Light close aboard to starboard
Scotch Cap Light brg 314 degs. True 5.3 miles at 1445, cc 274.
11 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.88, Long -166.53
14.14:
14.43: Moored, Dutch Harbor
12 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
Noon: Dutch Harbor
13 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
18.58: Passed Ulakta Head Light 2.3 miles to port, cc 327 T
18.37:
18.45: Passed Spithead Light close aboard to port
21.40: 238 T
Noon: Dutch Harbor
14 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.63, Long -167.9
02.00: 181 T
07.03: Anchored, Chernofski Harbor. prominent house brg 329 T, N tangent of West Point 280 T
10.19:
10.38: Chernofski Point Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile, cc 337 T
11.30: 296 T
12.10: 258 pgc
13.17: 227 T
15.50: 191 T
17.05: Passed Ananiuliak Island Light 2 miles abeam to port, cc 135 g
17.26: Anchored. Niggerhead brg 38 T, church spire Nikolski 235 T
19.20: course 317 T
19.35: Passed Ananiuliak Island Light close to starboard, cc 304 T
0035 cc 254T
15 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 52.6, Long -173.45
02.35: 254 T
07.18: Chagulak Island dist. 50 miles, brg 131 T, cc 237 T
12.20: 232 T
13.11: 209 T
13.32: 200 T
15.17: 254 T
15.22: 274 T
16.00: Anchored off Atka Village, Alaska. School house brg 238 T, east tangent Church Island 323 T
16 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 52.33, Long -173.92
12.20: 332 T
10.00:
10.17: 90 T
10.51: 40 T
11.26: 348 T
12.50: 273 T
13.33: 277 T
14.28: 273 T
15.50: 275 T
8AM: Atka Harbor
17 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 52.63, Long 179.97
07.25: 278 g
17.14: 273 g
18 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 52.94, Long 173.27
11.33: Anchored, Attu Island. South tangent Kennon Island 256 T, dome of Cooper Island 311 T, white school house 234 T
15.22:
15.25: 35 T
08.44: 252 T
09.15: 242 T
01.15: 39 T
19 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.05, Long 177.33
01.15: 39 T
00.00: 47 T
20 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.62, Long -177.3
00.00: 47 T
22.34: 56 T
21 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 61.67, Long -171.8
08.20: 54 T
10.05: 50 T
13.00: 45 T
22 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 63.6, Long -167.33
02.45: 50 T
12.22: 39 T
16.26: Anchored off Nome. East Jetty brg 25 T, Sledge Island Light 272 T
15.56: 52 T
15.58: 49 T
08.01: cc 28
23 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.46, Long -165.48
Noon: Nome
24 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.46, Long -165.48
Noon: Nome
25 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.46, Long -165.48
Noon: Nome
26 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.46, Long -165.48
Noon: Nome
27 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.46, Long -165.48
Noon: Nome
28 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.46, Long -165.48
Noon: Nome
29 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.46, Long -165.48
Noon: Nome
30 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.33, Long -166.3
19.07: 230 g
19.40: 220 g
10.00: course 252 T
11.12: 252 T
21.48: Anchored off village of Savoonga, St. Lawrence Island.
11.30: Sledge Island abeam to starboard, dist. 6 miles
8AM: Nome
10.00: Got Underway. course 252 T
00.53: Got Underway. course 329 T
01.15: 360 T 01.25: 44 T
31 October 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.96, Long -168.07
00.53: course 329 T
01.15: 360 T
18.41: Sledge Island Light brg 92 g, dist. 10 miles. cc 135 g
01.25: 44 T
09.31: 65 g
09.43: Anchored off King Island village, King Island
14.11: course 174 T
14.20: 129 T
21.00: 109 T
LOGS FOR NOVEMBER 1940
1 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.23, Long -165.08
14.50: 289 T
17.27: Anchored off Nome. East Jetty Light brg 32 T, dist. 1.5 miles
04.05: 115 g
16.01: cc 326. 1653 cc 5
2 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.47, Long -165.47
Noon: Nome
3 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.47, Long -165.47
Noon: Nome
4 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.47, Long -165.47
Noon: Nome
5 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.47, Long -165.47
Noon: Nome
6 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 64.15, Long -165.78
09.32: course 205 T
14.15: 199 T
18.35: 205 g
20.01: 211 g
8AM: Nome
09.32: Got Underway. course 205 T
7 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 61.55, Long -168.4
03.20: 205 T
14.45: 205 T
17.00: 180 T
00.00: 156 T
8 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 57.22, Long -167.63
00.00: 156 T
13.30: 169 T
20.02: 182 T
00.14: 167 T
9 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
00.14: 167 T
04.22: Constantine Bay Point abeam to port, dist. 1.5 miles
05.05: Moored, Dutch Harbor
03.28: 187 T
03.40: 192 T
04.37: 223 T
04.52: Spit Head Light abeam to starboard, close aboard.
04.04: Priest Rock abeam to port, dist. 2.5 miles
10 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
Noon: Dutch Harbor
11 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
Noon: Dutch Harbor
12 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
Noon: Dutch Harbor
13 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
Noon: Dutch Harbor
14 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
Noon: Dutch Harbor
15 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 53.89, Long -166.53
15.15:
15.26: Anchored, Dutch Harbor
19.37:
19.43: Anchored, Dutch Harbor
23.17:
23.30: Spit Light abeam to port, close aboard, cc 43 T
23.31: 0 T
23.30: There seem to be two course changes logged for this time, I recorded one as 2330 and the other as 2331
Noon: Dutch Harbor
00.24: 38 T 00.32: 44 T
16 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 54.62, Long -164.95
00.24: 38 T
00.32: 44 T
02.10: North Head Light brg 154 T, cc 69 T
03.00: 89 T
03.35: 92 T
04.41: 115 g
05.58: Laying to about 1 mile off Scotch Cap Light
09.07: course 270 T
11.10: 127 T
11.20: Anchored off Cape Sarichef Lighthouse
04.55: Passed Cape Sarichef Light 11.5 miles to port
10.20: 340 T
10.41: 29 T
16.56: 210 g
19.27:
19.35: Passed Spit Head Light 0.2 miles to port, cc 43 T
19.45: Passed Ulakta Head Light 1.1 miles to port, cc 358 g
20.01: 19 T
22.58: Akun head abeam to starboard, dist. 5 miles
23.21: 102 T
12.37: 241 T
14.10: 236 T
17.14: Passed Priest Rock Light 1.2 miles abeam to port
20.23: Priest Rock Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.9 miles, cc 39 T
21.51: 59 T
22.03: North Head Light abeam to starboard, dist. 4.8 miles
17.34: 180 g
17.50: Passed Spit Head Light close aboard to starboard
17.56: Anchored. Tuscarora Reef Lighted Red Buoy brg 223 T, Southern Radio Tower 293 T
09.07: Got Underway. course 270 T
12.37: Got Underway. 241 T
00.45: 116 T
01.12: 121 T 01.42: 98 T 01.55: Scotch Cap Light abeam to port, dist. 4 miles
17 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.17, Long -161.93
00.45: 116 T
01.12: 121 T
01.42: 98 T
01.55: Scotch Cap Light abeam to port, dist. 4 miles
02.55: 67 T
06.33: 80 g
07.13: Passed Cape Pankof Light abeam 1.5 miles to port, cc 40 g
09.00: 57 T
09.56: Fox Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.8 miles, cc 67 T
10.10: 84 T
11.17: 342 T
12.15: 61 T
13.06: 90 T
13.11: Tolstoi Cape abeam to port, dist. 2 miles
13.50: Seal Cape Light abeam to port, dist. 1.7 miles
14.11: 65 T
15.15: 95 T
11.08: 49 T
11.13: Inner Iliasik Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles
11.38: 32 T
11.58: 59 T
15.35: 113 T
15.55: 182 T
16.15: Passed Sand Point Light close aboard to port
16.58: Anchored, Baralof Harbor. East tangent Harbor Entrance brg 142 T, Baralof Bay Light 266 T
19.16: course 104 T
19.52: Passed Popof Head 2 miles to port, cc 34 g
20.43: Andronica Island Light brg 108 T to starboard, dist. 5 miles, cc 66 T
01.05: 54 T
18 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.8, Long -154.92
01.05: 54 T
03.10: 50 pgc
06.00: 60 g
06.35: Passed Foggy Cape Light 3 miles abeam to port
07.17: 44 g
08.40: 80 T
09.07: 86 T
12.55: 98 T
13.30: Cape Alitak Light abeam to port, dist. 2 miles
14.27: Anchored, Alitak Bay. Egg Island Light brg 233 T, East tangent "X" Island 291 T
21.17: course 180 T
21.41: Cape Alitak Light abeam to starboard, brg 280 g, dist. 4.5 miles
22.25: 311 T
14.27: Anchored, Alitak Bay. Egg Island Light brg 233 T, East tangent !X! Island 291 T
00.56: 0 T
19 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.02, Long -152.32
00.56: 0 T
02.15: 53 T
04.02: Passed Cape Uyak Light 12 miles abeam to starboard
06.17: Passed Uganik Island Light 9.8 miles to starboard, cc 38 g
10.25: 52 T
11.52: 90 T
13.24: 107 T
14.15: East Chugach Island Light abeam to port, dist. 5.9 miles, cc 67 T
16.06: 70 g
17.07: 53 g
18.25: Sighted Seal Rocks Light a half point on the starboard bow, cc 80 g
19.02: Passed Seal Rocks Light 3.2 miles to port, cc 20 g
19.12: Sighted and took bearings on Pilot Rock Light, cc 30 g
03.00: 57 T
14.00: 102 T
20.07: 348 T
21.35: Caines Head Light abeam to port, dist. 0.8 miles
22.21: Anchored, Seward
20.20: Pilot Light abeam to port, dist. 2 miles
20.49: 347 T
23.20:
00.01: Caines Head Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile. cc 203 T 00.52: Barwell Island Light and whistle buoy abeam to port, dist. 0.3 miles, cc 113 T 00.20: 147 T 00.31: 142 T 00.34: Hive Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.3 miles
20 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 59.18, Long -145.93
00.01: Caines Head Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile. cc 203 T
00.52: Barwell Island Light and whistle buoy abeam to port, dist. 0.3 miles, cc 113 T
04.15: 118 g
07.30: Passed Middleton Island 11 miles to port, cc 105 g
00.20: 147 T
00.31: 142 T
00.34: Hive Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.3 miles
08.00: Set clocks 3 hours ahead
21 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.2, Long -136.6
07.59: 89 T
10.15: 77 T
11.24: Anchored off Cape Spencer Lighthouse
12.29: course 46 T
13.10: North Inian Pass Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.7 miles, cc 74 T
14.01: Lemesurier Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1 mile. cc 102 T
15.50: 113 T
10.31: 67 T
16.18: Rounded Rocky Island Light 0.7 miles to port, cc 358 g
16.58: Passed Point Howard abeam 1.8 miles to port
17.33: Rounded Point Retreat Light 0.5 miles to starboard, cc 154 g
17.58: Passed Favorite Reef Light to port, cc 131 g
18.44: Passed Middle Point Buoy close aboard to port
19.50: Passed Marmion Island Light 0.5 miles to port, cc 315 g
20.25: Rock Dump Light abeam to starboard close aboard
20.38: Moored, Juneau
12.29: Got Underway. course 46 T
22 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
27 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
28 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
30 November 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
LOGS FOR DECEMBER 1940
1 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
2 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
3 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
4 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
5 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
6 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
7 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
8 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
9 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.25, Long -134.33
12.25: Rounded Marmion Island
14.25: Rounded Point Retreat Light
15.45: Rocky Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2 miles, cc 202 T
15.52: Hanus Reef buoy abeam to port, dist. 1 mile
17.05: Anchored, Whitestone Harbor. Rocky Island Light brg 4 T, N tangent Point Augustus 114 T
11.38:
8AM: Juneau
21.24:
22.00: Rounded Rocky Island 1 mile to port, cc 358 T
22.59: Rounding Point Retreat 1 mile to starboard, cc 152 g
23.29: Passed Favorite Reef Light 0.5 miles to port, cc 129 g
23.51: Passed Portland Island 1 mile to port, cc 143 g
Point Retreat brg S True 1 mile
01.20: Rounded Marmion Island Light
10 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
01.20: Rounded Marmion Island Light
02.01: Rock Dump Light abeam to starboard close aboard
02.15: Anchored, Juneau
11 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
12 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
13 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
14 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
15 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
16 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
17 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
00.10: Got Underway 00.52: Marmion Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles 00.18: Rock Dump Lighted Buoy abeam to port, close aboard
18 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 56.38, Long -133.07
00.10:
00.52: Marmion Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.4 miles
03.01: Midway Island Light abeam to port, dist. 1 mile
03.58: Point Hugh Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.6 miles
05.40: Five Fingers Light abeam to port, dist. 1.2 miles
06.00: 180 T
06.06: Cape Fanshaw Light abeam to port, brg 60 T, dist. 1.8 miles
06.15: 118 T
08.00: Passed Cape Strait Light 0.5 miles to starboard, cc 136 g
08.24: 162 g
09.16: Passed Wrangell Narrows Gas and Bell Buoy #46 close aboard to port
11.18: Passed Midway Rock Light 0.5 miles to port, cc 175 g
12.14: Point Colpoys abeam to starboard, dist. 3.6 miles
00.18: Rock Dump Lighted Buoy abeam to port, close aboard
05.41: 194 T
05.45: Bird Point Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2 miles.
08.53: Passed Sukoi Islets Light 0.5 miles to port, cc 154 g
11.23: Passed Point Alexander Light 1 mile to port, cc 211 g
11.44: Passed Vichnefski Rock Light 0.6 miles to port, cc 200 g
12.42: Buoy No. 2 abeam to port close aboard, cc 148 T
13.58: Lincoln Rock abeam to port, dist. 1.3 miles
14.37: Ratz Harbor beacon abeam to starboard, 1.4 miles dist.
15.09: Narrow Point Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.9 miles
16.19: Ship Island Light abeam to port, dist. 1 mile
17.30: Guard Island Light abeam to starboard, 0.5 miles
17.59: Channel Island Light abeam to port, close
18.55: Anchored, Ketchikan
19 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.33, Long -131.63
Noon: Ketchikan
20 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 55.45, Long -131.83
11.00:
11.37: Lewis Reef Light abeam to port, dist. 0.25 miles
11.51: Rosa Reef abeam to port, dist. 0.2 miles
11.52: 307 T
12.07: Guard Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.7 miles, cc 293 T
12.21: Caamano Point abeam to starboard, dist. 1.2 miles
11.42: Channel Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.25 miles
11.45: Ohio Rock abeam to port, dist. 0.25 miles
14.32: Ratz Harbor Beacon abeam to port, dist. 1.2 miles
15.35: Key Reef Light beacon abeam to port, dist. 0.8 miles
8AM: Ketchikan
16.15: Passed Bushy Island Light 0.3 miles to port
17.26: Passed Point Alexander Light 0.5 miles to starboard
19.28: Passed Flashing Red Bell Buoy #46 close aboard to starboard, cc 60 g
19.35: 325 g
20.05: Sukoi Island Light abeam to starboard, dist. 0.5 miles, cc 344 T
20.26: 318 T
21.00: Cape Strait Light abeam to port, dist. 0.5 miles, cc 298 T
21.40: Guard Point Light abeam to starboard, dist. 2.7 miles
23.11: Cape Fanshaw Light abeam to starboard, dist. 1.6 miles
23.19: 360 T
23.40: 14 T
16.20: 285 g
16.35: Paassed MacNamara Point Beacon 0.7 miles to starboard, cc 19 g
16.45: 17 g
17.01: 30 g
17.06: Passed Vichrefski Rock Light 0.7 miles to starboard
00.05: Five Fingers Light abeam to port, dist 0.9 miles
21 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
00.05: Five Fingers Light abeam to port, dist 0.9 miles
02.12: Windham Bay Light abeam to starboard, dist. 5.2 miles
02.56: Point Hugh Light abeam to port, dist. 1.4 miles
03.45: Midway Point abeam to port, dist. 2.5 miles
04.36: Passed Midway Island Light 0.9 miles to starboard, cc 330 g
07.20: Passed Grave Point Light 0.7 miles to starboard, cc 340 g
07.47: Passed Guard Island Beacon 0.5 miles to port, cc 330 g
09.43: Marmion Island Light abeam to port, dist. 0.8 miles
11.02: Moored, Juneau
Noon: Juneau
22 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
23 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
24 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
25 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
26 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
27 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
28 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
29 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
30 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau
31 December 1940
At/From ???
Lat 58.3, Long -134.43
Noon: Juneau