Fleet - Leeward, Trip #5, September 1964
Page 5
Image from the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Contributed by Smithsonian Institution Archives. | www.biodiversitylibrary.org
Transcription
9/25 - landed on Nacker @ @ 0400 - Much more difficult than Nihoa. Everything wet. Gene got washed out of rubber boat. Jack got dumped into water trying to land. Everyone got knocked down by waves on rock ledge. Many cuts & bruises. Hole ripped in rubber boat must be patched before transferring out 7 pm. saw 12 seals: 6 ad fs 6 ad unk. Remain of one dead subadult. Blue guy Noddy common fairy tern common