because [illegible] would have // been glad to take me out and back, but I did not think of asking him to do it! 47.4; 8:04 Pinnacle of Bird Cliff west of the gulf. Should show sea-grotto ele- vated about 60 feet above the sea. 47.5; 8:02. Rounded iceberg and its ice foots. Bear steak fried just right with onion gravy for breakfast and good boiled seal for dinner make the day mem- orable in the food line. We now have two seals and a quarter of bear 25 April Tuesday. Clear and cloudless, but windy - light to strong from S.S.E or S.E. 6h.+15° Temp. min +3°; 9a.+24°; 12m.+23°; max+30°. Crew continued work on ice about rudder. They found the ice to be not more than three feet thick and their-