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Ship
Direction
R/V JORDAN
EASTROPAC 50
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
OBSERVERS:
Date 17 Nov 1967
Pg.# 1
TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS
0550
0556 Tropic.sp. 1
0644 Leach's 1
0657 " 1
0701 " 1
07 W R S P 1
13 Sooty Tern 1 SW
0730 Close observations ad fairly prominent current activity off starboard side.
0745 resume
0800-0815 STOP ship for BT (stn #189)
0824 Storm Pet 6
0908 W R S P 1
0929 O. Tethys? 2
0958 W R S P 1 E
1030
1310
1355
1410
1411 O.Tethys? 1
1430-1445
1445 W R S P 1
1516 Leach's 1
1550 Humpback c. cerulea
1600
Sunrise, begin obs
been key crew
div.line seen
" "
on H2O, Leach's?
leach's?
black, immaculate white rump, very erratic flight.
Virtually No Flying fish this am
stop for oceanography station, Close observations (stn.190)
Resume south course at 5 Kn ts.
Resume Full Speed
Enter Rain squall
in rain, field marks same as 0929
STOP FOR TDS (STATION #191)
Leach?
div. line seen
S S/E Probably Buid's (BAH-1/10/68)
Stop for Oceanography Stu.
Sunset at 1750
Total hours: 7-15min
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66