García-Herrera, Ricardo; Können, Gunther P; Wheeler, Dennis A; Prieto, Maria del Rosario; Jones, Philip D; Koek, Frits B (2010): Meteorological observations during WESEL cruise from Kaap de Goede Hoop to De Eilanden Dina en Maarseveen started at 1699-03-31 [dataset]. Nationaal Archief of the Netherlands, Den Haag, Netherland, PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.747142, In: Jones, Philip D; Wheeler, Dennis A; Können, Gunther P; Koek, Frits B; Prieto, Maria del Rosario; García-Herrera, Ricardo (2007): Climatological observations from ship logbooks between 1750 and 1854 (release 2.1) [dataset publication series]. PANGAEA, https://doi.org/10.1594/PANGAEA.611088
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Related to:
García-Herrera, Ricardo; Können, Gunther P; Wheeler, Dennis A; Prieto, Maria del Rosario; Jones, Philip D; Koek, Frits B (2005): CLIWOC: A Climatological Database for the World's Oceans 1750–1854 (and 10 more publications about CLIWOC results in the same volume). Climatic Change, 73(1-2), 1-12ff, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10584-005-6952-6
Project(s):
Funding:
Fifth Framework Programme (FP5), grant/award no. EVK2-CT-2000-00090: Climatological Database for the Worlds Oceans: 1750-1854
Coverage:
Median Latitude: -37.360952 * Median Longitude: 20.523571 * South-bound Latitude: -41.730000 * West-bound Longitude: 16.900000 * North-bound Latitude: -33.830000 * East-bound Longitude: 26.950000
Event(s):
Wesel_16990331_VOC_152_5089 * Latitude: -34.080000 * Longitude: 17.820000 * Campaign: Cliwoc_cruise * Method/Device: Underway cruise track measurements (CT) * Comment: Ship: Wesel (Galjoot), Start of voyage: 1699-03-31, End of voyage: 1699-05-13, Voyage: Kaap De Goede Hoop - De Eilanden Dina En Maarseveen, Company: VOC, Other ship information: GEBOUWD 1695 IN AMSTERDAM. LENGTE: 66 V 6,75 DM; BREEDTE: 16 VT 7 DM, HOLtE: 8V 10DM; LAADVERMOGEN: 70 TON
Parameter(s):
| # | Name | Short Name | Unit | Principal Investigator | Method/Device | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Date/time start | Date/time start | ||||
| 2 | LATITUDE | Latitude | Geocode | |||
| 3 | LONGITUDE | Longitude | Geocode | |||
| 4 | Wind direction | dd | deg | Wind direction (from which the wind is blowing) in whole degrees from: 1-360; 361 = calm, 362 = variable. It is not clear from many logbook entries whether the wind direction has been corrected for the magnetic variation (or declination). To avoid any misunderstanding, all winds from reports that included a valid position in the period 1750-1854 were corrected. All other wind directions are given without being corrected. | ||
| 5 | Wind speed | ff | m/s | calculated from the descriptive terms of wind force given in the observations | ||
| 6 | Landmark | Landmark | Name of first landmark | |||
| 7 | Bearing | Bearing | Bearing of the first landmark | |||
| 8 | Distance to landmark | Distance | arbitrary units | Distance to the first landmark | ||
| 9 | Landmark | Landmark | Name of second landmark | |||
| 10 | Bearing | Bearing | Bearing of the second landmark | |||
| 11 | Distance to landmark | Distance | arbitrary units | Distance to the second landmark | ||
| 12 | Landmark | Landmark | Name of third landmark | |||
| 13 | Bearing | Bearing | Bearing of the third landmark | |||
| 14 | Distance to landmark | Distance | arbitrary units | Distance to the third landmark | ||
| 15 | - | - | 1 If position is considered to be coastal (in port or near coastal disturbances) | |||
| 16 | Watch | Watch | Name of the period of 4 hours which is known as a watch or duty on board ships | |||
| 17 | Glasses | Glasses | Number of glasses within a watch; one watch equals 8 glasses | |||
| 18 | Course | Course | Course of the ship during the past 24 hours | |||
| 19 | Distance | Distance | arbitrary units | Distance travelled during the previous 24 hours | ||
| 20 | Comment | Comment | Any remark, found in the logbook on this particular day, about any biological item | |||
| 21 | Comment | Comment | Other remarks, that were not possible to put in the other remark fields | |||
| 22 | Wind direction description | Wind dir descr | All reported wind directions on this day. The wind direction is the direction that points to where the wind comes from. | |||
| 23 | Wind force description | Wind force descr | All reported wind forces on this day | |||
| 24 | Present weather | ww | Weather description | |||
| 25 | Precipitation description | Precip descr | ||||
| 26 | State of the sea description | State sea descr | ||||
| 27 | Cloud type | Cloud type | ||||
| 28 | Clearness | Clearness | ||||
| 29 | Gusts | Gusts | 1 If wind gusts are reported | |||
| 30 | Precipitation/Rain | Rain | 1 If rain was reported | |||
| 31 | Fog | Fog | 1 If fog was reported | |||
| 32 | Snow type | Snow | 1 If snow was reported | |||
| 33 | Thunder | Thunder | 1 If thunder and or lightning was reported | |||
| 34 | Hail | Hail | 1 If hail was reported | |||
| 35 | Sea ice | Sea ice | 1 If sea-ice or icebergs were reported | |||
| 36 | Identification | ID | CLIWOC 2.1 line number |
License:
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC-BY-3.0)
Size:
829 data points
Data
| 1 Date/time start | 2 Latitude | 3 Longitude | 4 dd [deg] (Wind direction (from which th...) | 5 ff [m/s] (calculated from the descripti...) | 6 Landmark (Name of first landmark) | 7 Bearing (Bearing of the first landmark) | 8 Distance [arbitrary units] (Distance to the first landmark) | 9 Landmark (Name of second landmark) | 10 Bearing (Bearing of the second landmark) | 11 Distance [arbitrary units] (Distance to the second landmark) | 12 Landmark (Name of third landmark) | 13 Bearing (Bearing of the third landmark) | 14 Distance [arbitrary units] (Distance to the third landmark) | 15 - (1 If position is considered t...) | 16 Watch (Name of the period of 4 hours...) | 17 Glasses (Number of glasses within a wa...) | 18 Course (Course of the ship during the...) | 19 Distance [arbitrary units] (Distance travelled during the...) | 20 Comment (Any remark, found in the logb...) | 21 Comment (Other remarks, that were not ...) | 22 Wind dir descr (All reported wind directions ...) | 23 Wind force descr (All reported wind forces on t...) | 24 ww (Weather description) | 25 Precip descr | 26 State sea descr | 27 Cloud type | 28 Clearness | 29 Gusts (1 If wind gusts are reported) | 30 Rain (1 If rain was reported) | 31 Fog (1 If fog was reported) | 32 Snow (1 If snow was reported) | 33 Thunder (1 If thunder and or lightning...) | 34 Hail (1 If hail was reported) | 35 Sea ice (1 If sea-ice or icebergs were...) | 36 ID (CLIWOC 2.1 line number) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1699-03-31T11:00 | -33.83 | 17.83 | TAFELBERG | ZO 1/3 O | 3 | 1 | VM | 8 | ZWTZ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278990 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-01T11:00 | -35.00 | 17.18 | 338 | 7.3 | VM | 8 | ZZW | 20.50 | NNW | STIJVE TOPZEILSKOELTE EN ONDERZEILSKOELTE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278991 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-02T11:00 | -37.22 | 17.18 | 338 | 19.0 | VM | 8 | Z | 35.00 | NNW | STIJVE TOPZEILSKOELTE, ONDERZEILSKOELTE | ZWARE LUCHT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278992 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-03T11:00 | -38.17 | 17.18 | 360 | 2.6 | VM | 8 | NNW-N | LABBERKOELTE | DIJSIGE LUCHT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278993 | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-04T11:00 | -38.82 | 17.18 | 361 | 1.0 | VM | 8 | Z | 10.00 | ZZW-DOODSTIL | VARIABEL EN DOODSTIL | HOGE DEINING UIT HET W | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278994 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-05T11:00 | -38.81 | 17.55 | 225 | 19.0 | VM | 8 | ZO | 6.00 | ZZW-ZW | RUWE ONDERZEILSKOELTE | HARDE BUIEN | MOTREGEN | HOLLE ZEE | ZWARE LUCHT | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278995 | |||||||||||||
| 1699-04-06T11:00 | -38.80 | 17.18 | 180 | VM | 8 | NW 2/3 W | 5.50 | Z | REGEN | RAVELING VAN STROOM | TRAVADIGE LUCHT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278996 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-07T11:00 | -39.07 | 17.37 | 158 | VM | 8 | ZZO 1/2 O | 4.50 | ZZO | REGEN | RAVELING VAN STROOM | TRAVADIGE LUCHT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278997 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-08T11:00 | -40.00 | 17.37 | 68 | 7.3 | VM | 8 | Z | 29.50 | O-ONO | STIJVE TOPZEILSKOELTE | DONDER EN WEERLICHT | REGEN | DIK EN BETROKKEN LUCHT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 278998 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-09T11:00 | -41.73 | 17.93 | VM | 8 | ZOTZ | 12.00 | SOMS REGEN | BETROKKEN LUCHT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 278999 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-10T11:00 | -41.30 | 18.82 | 225 | 2.6 | VM | 8 | NOTO | 12.00 | ZW | LABBERKOELTE | REGEN | BETROKKKEN LUCHT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279000 | |||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-11T11:00 | -41.17 | 20.32 | 315 | 6.7 | VM | 8 | O | 7.00 | NW | TOPZEILSKOELTE | HELDER WEER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279001 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-12T11:00 | -41.17 | 21.73 | 281 | 7.3 | VM | 8 | O | 16.00 | WTN | STIJVE TOPZEILSKOELTE | REGEN | BETROKKEN LUCHT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279002 | |||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-13T10:00 | -41.13 | 23.58 | 248 | 6.7 | VM | 8 | O | 21.00 | WZW | TOPZEILSKOELTE | HELDER WEER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279003 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-14T10:00 | -41.13 | 24.65 | 361 | 2.6 | VM | 8 | O | 12.00 | WZW-DOODSTIL | LABBERLUCHTJE EN DOODSTIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279004 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-15T10:00 | -41.37 | 25.32 | 45 | 6.7 | VM | 8 | OZO | 8.00 | NO | TOPZEILSKOELTE | HELDER WEER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279005 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-16T10:00 | -40.50 | 23.20 | 34 | 6.7 | VM | 8 | WNW 1/2 N | 27.50 | NOTN | TOPZEILSKOELTE | WEERLICHT | HARDE REGEN | HOLLE ZEE | BETROKKEN LUCHT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 279006 | |||||||||||||
| 1699-04-17T11:00 | -40.20 | 22.05 | 203 | 19.0 | VM | 8 | WTN 2/3 N | 14.00 | ZZW | ONDERZEILSKOELTE | HARDE BUIEN | REGEN | HOLLE ZEE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279007 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-18T11:00 | -39.98 | 19.98 | 203 | 6.7 | VM | 8 | NWTW | 30.00 | ZZW | TOPZEILSKOELTE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279008 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-19T11:00 | -38.63 | 18.92 | 135 | VM | 8 | NW | 16.00 | ZO | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279009 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-20T11:00 | -36.98 | 17.90 | 68 | 19.0 | VM | 8 | NNW 1/2 W | 28.00 | NA DE MIDDAG EN S NACHTS OZK, REGEN EN ONWEER | ONO | ONDERZEILSKOELTE | ZWARE BUIEN | REGEN | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279010 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-21T11:00 | -36.28 | 17.05 | 270 | 7.3 | VM | 8 | NTW 1/2 W | 9.00 | W | STIJVE TOPZEILSKOELTE | HARDE TRAVATE | REGEN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279011 | |||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-22T11:00 | -35.95 | 17.05 | 203 | 2.6 | VM | 8 | N | 10.00 | NA DE MIDDAG EN S NACHTS OZK EN TZK | ZZW | LABBER LUGJE EN DOOD STIL | HARDE REGEN | HOLLE ZEE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279012 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-23T11:00 | -35.65 | 18.18 | 293 | 19.0 | VM | 8 | NOTO | 8.00 | WNW | ONDERZEILSKOELTE | ZWARE BUIEN, VLIEGENDE STORM | HOLLE ZEE | ZWARE LUCHT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279013 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-24T11:00 | -36.18 | 21.50 | 293 | 19.0 | VM | 8 | OTZ | 41.00 | WNW (?) | ONDERZEILSKOELTE (?) | VLIEGENDE STORM UIT HET WNW, HARDE DONDER, WEERLICHT | REGEN | ZWARE ZEE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 279014 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-25T10:00 | -35.63 | 24.73 | 315 | 19.0 | VM | 8 | OTN | 39.00 | NW | ONDERZEILSKOELTE | VLIEGENDE STORM UIT HET W | REGEN | ZWARE ZEE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279015 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-26T10:00 | -35.73 | 26.03 | 315 | 22.6 | VM | 8 | O | 16.00 | NW | ONDERZEILSKOELTE, VLIEGENDE WIND | ZWARE LUCHT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279016 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-27T10:00 | -35.82 | 26.65 | 248 | 2.6 | VM | 8 | OTN | 7.50 | WZW | SLAPPE COELTE | BOLLE ZEE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279017 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-28T10:00 | -35.45 | 26.95 | 270 | 7.3 | VM | 8 | NOTN | 6.50 | WNW-W | STIJVE TOPZEILSKOELTE | REGEN | HOLLE ZEE | BETOGEN LUCHT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279018 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-29T10:00 | -35.10 | 26.45 | 68 | 0.0 | VM | 8 | WNW 1/2 W | 7.00 | PIJLING 16GR 49 NOORDWESTERING | O-ONO | SLAPPE KOELTE, STIL | BETOGEN LUCHT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279019 | |||||||||||||||
| 1699-04-30T10:00 | -34.83 | 24.73 | 214 | 6.1 | VM | 8 | W | 21.00 | ZZW-ZWTZ | SLAPPE TOPZEILSKOELTE | HELDER WEER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279020 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-05-01T10:00 | -34.57 | 24.42 | 270 | 2.6 | VM | 8 | NW | 5.50 | S AVONDS TZK, ONWEER, HAGEL EN REGEN | W | SLAPPE KOELTE EN STIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279021 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-05-02T10:00 | -35.70 | 23.52 | 225 | 0.0 | VM | 8 | ZWTZ | 20.00 | ZW-ZW | ONDERZEILSKOELTE, STIL, | REGEN | HOLLE ZEE (TIJDENS DE EERSTE WACHT) | TRAVATIG WEER | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279022 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-05-03T10:00 | -35.23 | 23.12 | 203 | 12.3 | VM | 8 | NWTN | 8.50 | ZW-ZZW | ONDERZEILSKOELTE, STIJVE KOELTE | REGEN | HOLLE ZEE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279023 | |||||||||||||||
| 1699-05-04T11:00 | -35.02 | 21.80 | 45 | 6.7 | VM | 8 | WTN | 16.50 | AVONDPEILING 13GR 39 NOORD WESTERING | NO | TOPZEILSKOELTE | HELDER WEER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279024 | |||||||||||||||
| 1699-05-05T11:00 | -35.03 | 19.70 | 23 | 2.6 | HOEK VAN DE VLEESBAAI | NNW | 9 | HOEK VAN DE VLEESBAAI (NA DE MIDDAG) | N1/2W | 8 | HOEK VAN DE VLEESBAAI (ZONSONDERGANG) | N | 7 | VM | 8 | W 1/2 N | 26.50 | NOORDWESTERING PEILING 13GR 30 | ONO-NNO | SLAPPE KOELTE, LABBERKOELTE | DIJSIG WEER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279025 | ||||||
| 1699-05-06T11:00 | -35.45 | 18.98 | 214 | 6.7 | VM | 8 | WZW 1/2 Z | 10.00 | AVONDPEILING 12GR 17 NOORDWESTERING | ZWTZ | TOPZEILSKOELTE | HELDER WEER | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279026 | |||||||||||||||
| 1699-05-07T11:00 | -34.92 | 17.90 | 68 | 6.1 | CAAP ANGULUS (MET ZONSONDERGANG) | NNW | 6 | VM | 8 | WNW 1/3 W | 15.50 | ZIEN TROMPETTEN EN ROBBEN | ONO (LUGJE NOTO) | SLAPPE TOPZEILSKOELTE | DIJSIG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279027 | ||||||||||||
| 1699-05-08T11:00 | -35.22 | 19.37 | 315 | 6.1 | CAAP ANGULUS | NTW | 8 | VM | 8 | ZW 1/2 W | 5.00 | ZIEN ROBBEN | AVONDPEILING 11GR 8 NOORDWESTERING | W-NW | SLAPPE TOPZEILSKOELTE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279028 | ||||||||||||
| 1699-05-09T11:00 | -36.03 | 18.12 | 326 | 7.3 | VM | 8 | ZW 1/2 W | 19.00 | NW-NWTN | STIJVE TOPZEILSKOELTE EN ONDERZEILSKOELTE | BETROKEN LUCHT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279029 | ||||||||||||||||
| 1699-05-10T11:00 | -35.68 | 18.42 | 293 | 7.3 | DE WAL | NTO | 4 | VM | 8 | NNO 1/2 O | 6.00 | WNW | STIJVE TOPZEILSKOELTE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279030 | ||||||||||||||
| 1699-05-11T11:00 | -34.68 | 16.90 | 113 | 22.6 | TAFELBERG | NO 1/2 N | 5 | VM | 8 | WNW | 24.00 | OZO-OZO | STIJVE ONDERZEILSKOELTE | HOLLE ZEE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279031 | |||||||||||||
| 1699-05-12T00:00 | 361 | KOP VAN DE LEEUW | NOTO | 3 | VM | 8 | ZO-STIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279032 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1699-05-13T00:00 | 158 | 0.0 | 1 | VM | 8 | ZO-ZZO | TOPZEILSKOELTE, STIL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 279033 |