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1941
Wm.J.Richardson
General Account
Aboard the Velox III
The catch was good and needless
to say interesting to me, for it is
the first type of word in new
(Something is wrong with nature but I hope
you get the idea).
The evening we anchored
off San Diego. While that I might
got some cold swimming suits. That
a chore.
Feb. 23 Weighed anchor about 5:30 this
morning and by 10:30 had
reached Ensenada. After a
long night (12+) the Mexican
official came aboard gave me
the necessary clearance papers.
After lunch several of us went
ashore in the rain. We followed
Mrs. Hancock in and out of the
cur store along the length of
main street. It is a quaint
touristy looking little settlement
with little or real interest.
It has however a very attractive
setting with a wide bay and
high mountains in the background.
After several dredgings entered
the harbor we turned the
mops of the boat southward
toward Adaro Island.
Feb 24 Continued our way toward Adaro.
I stood watch this morning
from 4 to 6. We had just