-170- Pass [= Anchorage]. Pukapuka { n. id. of Danger group; 1 mi. in diam.; 80 ft. high; inhab.; many cocoanuts. Landing is possible on n. and w. sides. Inhab. said to be great thieves, though nominally Christians. (This information may be now out of date.) Ratoe [= Motukavata]. Souweroff [= Taka]. Suvarof [= Taka]. Suvaroff [= Taka]. Suvárov [= Taka]. Suwarow [= Taka]. Taka {atoll with reef 8 mi. n. and s., and nearly as broad; "closed" Souweroff. lagoon, but with opening on n. e. side; a few wooded Suvarof. islets on e. reef, mostly on n. part; now inhab. (intro- Suvaroff. duced); low; guano; groves of cocoanuts have been plant- Suvárov. ed. The id. was leased to an Auckland firm until 1913. Suwarow. When discovered (in 1814), it was "inhabited only by birds, crabs, and rats, ****but no signs of people." 13° 13' S., 163° 09' 15'' W. The Islas de San Bernardo of Mendaña may be the Danger group. The Isla de Pescado of Gonzales may be the Danger group. Ranger Island is thought to perhaps = Nassau.