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to take plane closer to river.
Finally got some women cloth wire
a sized that - after 5-6 tries,
with perhaps 10 feet of advance,
Humphrey finally put full force
on right engine, pulled plane
around and struggled it out.
Better gravel. Finally off again
at 2:45, without trouble. Went
straight north to Cape on north
end of Bantus Island, seeing
several marks over a corridor on
way. East along coast to a big
bay, then inland some distance
back to coast in Cottett Bay,
Cape Falcon Bluff.
Turned west
plan to take district, somewhere
southeast of our camp area,
with Prince of Wales Sound and
Victoria Island in view on left -