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3/31/63 cont.
Locality L Locality λ Time Species Remarks
1052 Ch.Is.Shearwtr. Starboard
19° 08.5'N 159° 13.5'W 1100 Petrel(?) Starboard
1102 Wh.Rump. Petrel Crossed bow headed W
1115 Petrel or Shrwtr. Black wings and body, white only under wings, off starboard
1117 Ch.Is.Shearwtr. Crossed bow
1134 Petrel or Shrwtr. Lighter color wing bars-black otherwise
1141 Ch.Is.Shearwtr. Off starboard bow
19° 25.5'N 159° 00.5'W 1400 B-f.Albatross Following ship, 1st to appear
1430 Sooty Tern Off port headed S
1434 W-t. Shearwtr. Off port headed S
1450 " " App. 25 in flock off port headed S
1458 Ch.Is.Shearwtr. Port headed NE
19° 34.0'N 158° 54.0'W 1500 B-f.Albatross Some still follwing ship
1510 W-t.Shearwtr. 1 crossed bow, strbrd to port, 1 off port 1000 yards.
1556 Ch.Is.Shearwtr. 2 off port bow
19° 42.5'N 158° 47.5'W 1600 B-f.Albatross Same as above still following ship
1604 W-t. Shearwtr. Port bow
1615 Red-foot Immature, circled ship, brown wings, white body, dark head (top), salmon bill, tip black
1650 Sooty Tern 2 came from stern headed N.