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March
13 (Friday 13) course NE wind E
SEA same as Feb 12 scattered clouds
0730 start watch
5 SW 0800 sooty terns
2 SW 0800 Trigate Birds
1 NE 0803 intermediate phase wedge
5 NW 0935 Sooty Tern
2 - 1003 Fairy Tern
1 E 1000 Harcourt's Storm Patrol
1 NW 1030 Bblwr's Patrol
1 - 1150 Fairy Tern
1 - 1203 Hawaiian Noddy with white
patch off feathers about
inch by 1/2 on the right
wing, about in the middle
1 - 1235 Sooty Tern
2 Arch 1305 very large school approx. 200
over school of porpoise
WT Nat
15± E S Tern
1 E F Tern
A small flock of gulls
3-5 ft long - May appear
accompanied by young -
one WT5, kept getting up and
sitting down on the water
for periods of about two
minutes apiece
1 1340 R.T. Tropic Bird
2 1340 Sooty tern
2 SW 1354 Sooty tern
2 - 1357 Sooty tern
1.6 S 1407 Sooty tern