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C. ZIEGLER
1955
TRANSCRIBED)
JOURNAL
MAR 10 M.S. ASAMA MARU, 1500 MI. OUT OF
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.
WEATHER - MOSTLY CLEAR, COOL.
WIND - STRONG NW. A.M. P.M. - MODERATE NE.
11:00 AM DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (5),
DIOMEDEA IMMUTABILIS (9)
3:00 P.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (5),
DIOMEDEA IMMUTABILIS (9) - MOSTLY
CLOSE TO SHIP.
5:30 P.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (4),
DIOMEDEA IMMUTABILIS (6).
MAR 11 M.S. ASAMA MARU, 1150 MI. FROM
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.
WEATHER - COLD, RAINY. WIND - STRONG
W. TO NW.
8:20 A.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (1),
DIOMEDEA IMMUTABILIS (1).
2:30 P.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (15) -
SOME BESIDE & IN FRONT OF SHIP.
DIOMEDEA IMMUTABILIS (4) - 3 OF THEM
NEAR STERN, 1 QUITE FAR BEHIND SHIP.
BILL + FEET FRESH-COLORED, UNDERSIDES
OF WINGS WHITE WITH COMPLETE BLACK
BORDER & BLACK PATCH IN THE WHITE
NEAR BEND OF WING.
MAR 12 M.S. ASAMA MARU, 925 MI. FROM
YOKOHAMA, JAPAN.
WEATHER - CLEAR, WARM. MODERATE
WEST WIND.
9:30 A.M. DIOMEDEA NIGRIPES (3),