20 Sighted Cape San Fuego on the Ecuador coast about 9 AM. At noon we passed within 2 miles of it. The coast here rises as a high bluff 1000 or 500 feet covered by green bushes + some pines trees. South of the cape was a small village, a wide sand beach + deep anchorage. Above the village on the escarpments were light green cane fields + other crops. Further south we passed between the coast + Plata Island a brushwooded island some 3 or 4 miles long where a hut or two could be seen. The sea was filled with life today. Many porpoises came up + played about the steamers bow. They were dark slate olivewith white belly patch + chins. Many diamond fish or giant sharks were seen jumping near the boat. Also off to starboard were seen in schools alone which