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Transcription
13 Jan.
Time
Light
Reading
# Frigate
# Red-footed Booby
1600
H
7.50
44
3
1610
H
7.25
45
3
1620
H
7.00
50
3
1630
H
7.50
52
3
1640
H
6.50
56
2
1650
H
6.50
57
15
1700
H
6.50
57
21
1710
H
6.00
60
20
1720
H
6.25
67
23
1730
H
5.75
70
28
1740
H
5.00
73
33
1750
H
4.75
69
35
1800
H
4.00
78
39
1810
H
6.50
81
41
1826
H
5.00
86
46
1830
H
3.25
86
55
1840
L
3.00
90
est.
57
Only one Frigate seen in flight from ocean
after 1835. First Bonin 1840.
Clouds largely obscuring sun. Very cool
to cold. Strong wind at level of tower from
1600 to nightfall.