178 at this time is trying to kill it's enemies but simply to rid itself of the prickly lances. Because of this habit they do not often send a boat out to kill a wounded whale but have it in under the bow for a second harpoon. when Kellers down whales beat past here. As soon as the Killers begins to come around the Gray whales well head for shore getting in as close as possible. Frequently they will lie in the surf in only one or one and half fathoms of water rolling about with their mates; this is apparently play. Capt. Nelson says the G Gray whale always shows considerable affection for the G. One day there were two Devil fish together at Unsan and she killed the female. The male swam alongside and put his seal on her others back. As soon as its gun was loaded he hit the G with a harpoon but did not get fast; it swam off but soon returned and he finally killed it. I do far never saw calf Devil fish with their mothers (at all) to could not say as to affection. Devil fish hurt boat In 1911 Nelson was hunting a shoal of Devil fish with other ships - they were so fightenous that they were running