CHAP. I.] THE EQUIPMENT OF THE SHIP. 108 
Station XXVIL, March 28th.—Lat. 22° 49’ N., Long. 65° 19’ W. 
Depth, 2960 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°5 C. Dis- 
tance from Bermudas, 566 miles. 
Station XXVIIL, March 29th.—Lat. 24° 39’ N., Long. 65° 25’ W. 
Depth, 2850 fathoms. Red clay. Bottom temperature, 1°°7 C.  Dis- 
tance from Bermudas, 458 miles. 
Station XXIX., March 31st.— Lat. 27° 49’ N., Long. 64° 59’ W. 
Depth, 2700 fathoms. Red clay. Bottom temperature, 1°°6 C.  Dis- 
tance from Bermudas, 266 miles. 
Station XXX., April 1st.—Lat. 29° 5’ N., Long. 65° 1’ W. Depth, 
2600 fathoms. Red clay. Bottom temperature, 1°°8 C. Distance from 
Bermudas, 191 miles. 
Station XXXI., April 3d.—Lat. 31° 24’ N., Long. 65° 0’ W. Depth, 
2475 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°7 C. Distance from 
Bermudas, 53 miles. 
Station XXXII, April 3d.—Lat. 31° 49’ N., Long. 64° 55’ W. 
Depth, 2250 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°8 C.  Dis- 
tance from Bermudas, 26 miles. 
Station XXXIIL, April 4th. 
oms. Coral clay. 
Station XXXIV., April 21st.—About 18 miles north of Bermudas. 
Depth, 1375 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 3°°0 C. 
Station XXXV., April 22d.— Lat. 32° 39’ N., Long. 65° 6’ W. 
Depth, 2450 fathoms. Coral clay. Bottom temperature, 1°°6 C. 
Second sounding, same day. — Lat. 32° 26’ N., Long. 65° 9” W. 
Depth, 2100 fathoms. Coral clay. Bottom temperature, 1/°6 C. 
Third sounding, same day. — Lat. 32° 15’ N., Long. 65° 8’ W. 
Depth, 1950 fathoms. Coral clay. West of Bermudas. 
Station XXXVI, April 238d.—About 18 miles south-west of Bermu- 
das. Depth, 32 fathoms. Pebbles and stones. 
Station XXXVIIL, April 24th.—Lat. 32° 19’ N., Long. 65° 39’ W. 
Depth, 2650 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°6 C.  Ber- 
mudas distant 43 miles east. 
Station XXXVIIL, April 25th. — Lat. 33° 3’ N., Long. 66° 32’ W. 
Depth, 2600 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°8 C. Dis- 
tance from Sandy Hook, near New York, 568 miles. 
Station XXXIX., April 27th.— Lat. 34° 3’ N., Long. 67° 32’ W. 
Depth, 2850 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°8 C.  Dis- 
tance from Sandy Hook, 490 miles. 
East of Bermudas. Depth, 435 fath- 
