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1605
1650
1650
1657 buoy 3
1709
1712
1719
1721
1722
1727
1739
1745
1755
1800
1810
1816
1816
1821
1823
1828
2 Stilts -
3 Sandlings
B.B.
allators
Bt 6
allator
- jaeger
6 jaegers
b.f.all.
jaeger
2 all.
6 jaegers
(9) b. & alb.
11 jaegers
3 sooty terns
1 red-footed
bouby
1 red-footed
bouby
1 red-footed
bouby
> 30+
jaegers
1 red footed
bouby
(2) 21
sooty terns
jaegers 30+
3 all.
Left Baral 13
at mouth of P. Belot on sand bar
noticed allator following ship we are meeting
following ship which passed our starboard
approach off bow of ship
off starboard & horizon 1 cycle lt.
off stern
came from land
total count around ship
off stern
Flying around ship - some on the water
flying east
flying east, low over the water
going toward land
all around ship fly ahead of ship
and stop on water + watch ship go by
flying east.
flying east - off port side
in locked ship - 3 miles off shore