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1941
20th. B. Petaluma
2
General Account
Aboard the Vickers III
On board there is a fine work room
for sorting and caring for marine
invertebrates. Under cover on the
aft part of the deck there is a
room where the botanist and
botanical zoologist work. There is also
a fine dark room, and room filled
with equipment to analyze the
water. On shore she has
everything necessary for marine
biological exploration.
The general is made up of
Captain Henderson and his wife,
Dr. Fraser a retired geologist,
John Smith and specialist.
Grenville P Ashcraft “herpetologist,”
Fred Zeitgeimair (sp?) insect zoolog.,
“Woods”
“White” Medical Doctor.
Dr. Climent, Geologist,
Photographers
At San Clemente Isl. we picked
up a group of 9 people who
have for the second week been
working collecting plants and
animals for the Los Angeles Museum.
On this party was Willard and
von Borcke.
We brought the party
back over to Catalina Island
and after discharging their
cargo we again headed