EAC 8, Argo, January-March 1967
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Ship Direction SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION DIVISION OF BIRDS AT SEA DAILY LOG - E OBSERVERS: Woodward ARGO Date 31/Jan 1967 Pg.# 2 TIME SPECIES # DIR. BAND NO. REMARKS 1230 Beach's Type 1 O 1240 Beach's Type 1 6 1245 1335 Beach's Type 1 1348 Beach's Type 1 1352 Beach's Type 1 Whale. Seems to be circling ship, 15-20' away. Dark gray - no other colors seen. Small dorsal fin 6-8" high. Blow hole seen double and pointed posteriorly, at nobs. v.i.e. two openings close Together 1400 Blow Hole Front 57/11' present at 1345 another whale of same species present. short flippers in front - not blunt Towing 180° at 5 Kts Baleoptera ac 1420 Beach's Type 1 O 1429 Storm Pet 1 OS 1439 Storm Pet 1 -- 1440 Beach's Type 1 O 1445 Beach's Type 3 1510 Underway - Black line seen. 1513 Beach's SP 1 O 1525 Beach's SP 5 1526 Beach's Type 1 O 1534 Beach's Type 3 Boltino Seen - on H2O 1542 Beach's Type 1 O 1547 Storm Pet 1 OO 1553 Beach's Type 2 O 1555 Storm Pet 1 -- 1558 Beach's Type 1 1604 RT Tropic 1 on H2O 1604 Beach's Type 2 O 1607 Beach's Type 1 Feeding, 1608 Beach's Type 1 O 1611 P. puffins 1 OO 1614 Beach's Type 1 OO 36 1622 B - fac Booby 1 Imm 1622 Beach's Type 1 O 1623 Beach's Type 2 on H2O 1633 Beach's Type O 4 O B+B-1 L Type 30 Beach's 6 PP 1 Storm 4 RTTB -1 Y3 SI-MNH-958-e Rev. 5-66