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Ship Direction
R.V. JORDAN: EASTROPAC
SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
DIVISION OF BIRDS
AT SEA DAILY LOG - E
SPECIMEN
or
BAND NO. REMARKS
OBSERVERS:
Harrington
Date 21 october 1967
Pg.#
1
TIME SPECIES # DIR.
0600 Small pterod. Aeen
0645 Underway heading south
0656 Sunrise, BEGIN OBS.
0710 Leach's ? 1 SE
0718 Storm Pet 1 [illegible]
0730
0745
0808 Hatoounter WILWASP 1 W
all white rump, tail notch not seen well
0815 WRSP 1 [illegible]
0835 WRSP 1 [illegible]
0925 Leach's 1 [illegible]
WRSP 1 [illegible]
0942 WRSP 1 [illegible]
1016 Storm Pet 1 W
1025 WRSP 1 [illegible]
1030 CLOSE OBSERVATIONS; WEATHER: 90% altostratus Cover
Wind 15 [illegible], wet Temp: 76.3, Dry Temp: 83.0, Sea Temp: 26.8, Salin: 34.64
Thermal depth: 40 to 125 :
Weather 1 wave period ngt: cloud typ 7
Swell dir: Swell period: Barom
1245 RFTB 1
1255 WRSP 2 [illegible]
1317 Leach's 1 [illegible]
1405
1410 BF B 1
1420 WRSP 2 [illegible]
1435 Com. or Arctic Teem 1 S
imm
1437 WRSP 1 [illegible]
1505 Wilson or Hanc. 1 W
seen fairly well, no black dividing line.
"" "" ""
no feet seen ext. beyond tail.
imm, close, that legs, that did
been well.
1522 Arctic T 1 [illegible]
1535
1550 Wils/Hanc. 1 [illegible]
1606 P. externa 1 N
going like hell
1608 Storm Pet 1 [illegible]
1615 distant
stop for station
WEATHER: 0630 Barom [illegible] (14.6) salin: 34.72
wind 12 knt from NE Sea Temp: 26.2
wct Temp: 74.8°F dry Temp: 78.8°F
CirroStratus 20%
Thermal depth 0430 50 meters, enola ca 150
Weather 1
Wave period 06, amount 04 ft.
See
resume obs.
Following
div. line seen? Following
looked like Hanc. or wilts ?
open obs.- SS 3knts South.
Circled ship, landed on H2O
black div. line seen: this individual had unusually
prominent wing markings; had flight similar to
Wilson's
resume full speed.
SA, circled ship & landed
SI-MNH-958-e
Rev. 5-66