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TUES. NOV. 2, 1948
LAT. 28-16 S
LG. 169-37 W
COURSE VAR (±70)
DIST 346
ST.TIME 23 hr. 30 (5D-11h-17 min.)
Av.Sp. 14.72 KT
To Pan. 5707 m
Fr.Br. 1963 m
SEA - MOD. Ely SWELL
WIND - E-4
WIND ON STARBOARD BOW FOR FIRST TIME, TABLE STEWARD'S
FATHER A (CAPE VERDE ISLANDER (LIVES AT MATAPOISETT). THEY
DANCE THE "MAZOOKA" (LIKE THE RHUMBA?).
1 BIRD - SMALL, WHITE-BELOW T ABOVE?!
2 ALBATROSSES IN LATE P.M.
1 CAPE PIGEON (PETREL)
SAT UP UNTIL 10:30 LISTENING TO ELECTION NEWS
I CONCEDED TO T.
WED. NOV. 3, 1948
LAT. 27-25 S
LG. 163-29 W
COURSE VAR
DIST 331
ST.TIME 23 hr. 30 (6D 10 hr. 47 min)
Av.Sp. 14.08 KT
To Pan. 5376
Fr.Bris. 2294
SEA HEAVY ELY SWELL
WIND S.E. 4-5
BREEZE FRESH - SHIP ROLLING EASILY - TABLE EDGES
UP, 2 DIFF. ALBATR FOLLOWING, TRUMAN ELECTED.
READ MAYR, LACK.