STATION 2 



M/V Hugh M. Smith: Cruise 8, 18°47'N, 158°01 , W, 



January 15-16, 1951. Messenger titties first cast, 2330 



GCT; second cast, 0000 GCT„ Weather: scattered 



clouds, no observation. Wind: 090 , 25 kt„ Sea: 12 to 



20 ft„ Wire angle: first cast, 50°; second cast, no 

 observation 



1/ Bottles below 268 m„ apparently pretripped. 



2/ Double depths result from disagreement between readings 

 of unprotected thermometers at these depths. 



3/ First 2 Nansen bottles omitted from cast. Surface oxygen 

 value obtained from a bucket sample. 



