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	2008 Expeditions » Completed Expeditions » Drake Passage Opening Katie Pena's journal Overview Ms. Pena's Journal Ask the Team Photo Gallery Resources June 5, 2008-Safe, Sound, and Done with School I did make it back to Austin, Texas safe and sound. Date: June 6, 2008, 8:42 am Author: Katie Pena Click here to read the full journal May 25, 2008 - Yay! We're Back in Punta Arenas (Audio Journal) Yay! We're Back in Punta Arenas Date: May 27, 2008, 8:47 am Author: Katie Pena Latitude: -53.150000 Longitude: -70.916700 Temperature: 5°C \| 41°F Wind Chill: -5°C Weather: Wonderfully Sunny, barometer 995.8, humidity 62% Click here to read the full journal May 24, 2008 - Last Full Day at Sea What had to get completed on the last day at sea? Date: May 27, 2008, 7:00 am Author: Katie Pena Location: At sea aboard the N.B. Palmer Latitude: -52.915000 Longitude: -67.939722 Temperature: 6°C \| 42°F Wind Chill: -8°C Weather: Barometer 998.7, Rel. Humidity 76% Click here to read the full journal May 23, 2008 - Engine Room Tour How many gallons of gas does the NBPalmer use a day? Date: May 27, 2008, 6:10 am Author: Katie Pena Location: At sea aboard the N.B. Palmer Latitude: -57.113611 Longitude: -64.418333 Temperature: 5°C \| 41°F Wind Chill: -7°C Weather: Barometer 992.9, Rel. Humidity 89% Click here to read the full journal May 22, 2008 - Live Event Hooray for the Live Event Webinar! Date: May 26, 2008, 9:16 am Author: Katie Pena Location: At sea aboard the N.B. Palmer Latitude: -59.206389 Longitude: -67.785556 Temperature: 4°C \| 39°F Wind Chill: -8°C Weather: Barometer 997.1, Rel. Humidity 92% Click here to read the full journal May 21, 2008 - Marcy's Maps What kinds of maps have been used and created during this expedition? Date: May 23, 2008, 10:55 am Author: Katie Pena Location: At sea aboard N.B. Palmer Latitude: -59.913889 Longitude: -69.091389 Temperature: 4°C \| 39°F Wind Chill: -8°C Weather: Barometer 1000.5, Rel. Humidity 83% Click here to read the full journal May 20, 2008 - Laura, Carlos, and Sars Did the Chilean government give us permission to dredge Sars Seamount? Date: May 21, 2008, 5:06 pm Author: Katie Pena Location: At sea aboard the N.B. Palmer Latitude: -59.939444 Longitude: -68.914444 Temperature: 3°C \| 37°F Wind Chill: -11°C Weather: Barometer 1004.6, Rel. Humidity 97% Click here to read the full journal May 19, 2008 - More Mini Cups Even more mini cups and a shrunken head, what? Date: May 21, 2008, 4:53 pm Author: Katie Pena Location: At sea aboard the N.B. Palmer Latitude: -60.021667 Longitude: -66.330556 Temperature: -1°C \| 29°F Wind Chill: -20°C Weather: Barometer 1004.1, Rel. Humidity 91.1% Click here to read the full journal May 18, 2008 - Dredge Record How many dredges are possible in one 12-hour shift? Date: May 21, 2008, 4:47 pm Author: Katie Pena Location: At sea aboard the N.B. Palmer Latitude: 60.694444 Longitude: 65.960556 Temperature: 0°C \| 32°F Wind Chill: -19°C Weather: Barometer 992.1, Rel. Humidity 85% Click here to read the full journal May 17, 2008 - Large Ridge in the Drake Passage After over 20 hours of travel, where did we end up? Date: May 21, 2008, 4:37 pm Author: Katie Pena Location: At sea aboard the N.B. Palmer Latitude: -60.768611 Longitude: -66.093889 Temperature: 0°C \| 32°F Wind Chill: -12°C Weather: Barometer 1002.5, Rel. Humidity 76% Click here to read the full journal 12 3 4 5next ›last »