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These tun cruises are charted in fig. 4, wliieh tlius represents the first investiga- 

 tions made in spring or early sunnner. 



From the 21st to the 29th of July, the C.G.S. Acadm made her second cruise in 

 the waters off the coasts of Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. This gave the Acadia 

 stations 37-91 



Immediately after this, the ('.(i.S. Princess made her second cruise, from the 

 yrd to the 12tli of August, in the gulf of St. Lawrence, with stations 27-50. 



Fig. 4. 



These two cruises are charted on tig. 5, which thus shows the investigations 

 of the late surnraer period. 



Throughout the whole of this time, the No. 33 was working in the gulf of St. Law- 

 rence, and collected there a considerable quantity of material. 



Subsequently^ also, it was found highly desirable to procure hydrographical 

 observations from a later season of the year, and it was therefore a source of great 

 satisfaction to me when Commander F. Andersen, who had taken the keenest interest 

 in the investigations carried out on board, undertook to make a cruise off the coast 



