3/31/63 Localit L Localit Time Species Remarks 18° 18'N 159° 51.5'W 0530 Petrels or shearwaters Mr. Epoch spotted these off starboard-3 18° 39'N 159° 35.5'W 0730 Sooty Tern 2 off starboard headed NE 0754 Petrels(?) 2 off starboard 18° 43'N 159° 32.5'W 0800 Sooty Tern Fairy Tern W-t.Shearwtr. Approx. 50 off starboard, feeding in flock about 100 yds, terns came in close to ship 0832 Petrel(?) Off port, black, not large enough to be Ch.Is.Shearwater 0857 Sooty Tern Wedgetail Sh. 25+ - both sides of ship, headed NE 2 with above 18° 51.5'N 159° 25.5'W 0900 0932 Petrels or Shearwater 3, black, off starboard 200 yds. 0935 White-t. Tropic Bird Passed bow headed SE 19° 00.0'N 159° 19'W 1000 1005 Ch.Is.Shearwtr. Headed NE, starboard, 2 1015 " " " Headed N, starboard to bow to port 1030 White-rump. Pet. (sm) crossed bow headed W 1035 Ch.Is.Shearwtr. Off starboard 1037 " " " Starboard headed port (across bow) 1039 Wh.Rump. Petrel (small) off port 1045 Shearwtr.or Pet. Large - black on top (wings and body) Starboard to port, underwings white underbody black