CHAP. I. ] THE EQUIPMENT OF THE SHIP. 105 
Station LIV., May 27th.—Lat. 34° 51’ N., Long. 63° 59’ W. Depth, 
2650 fathoms. Gray ooze. Distance from Bermudas, 162 miles. 
Station LV., May 28th.—Lat. 33° 20’ N., Long. 64° 377 W. Depth, 
2500 fathoms. Gray ooze. Position, 66 miles north of Bermudas. 
Second sounding, same day.—Lat. 32° 46’ N., Long. 64° 39’ W. 
Depth, 1775 fathoms. Rock. Bottom temperature, 1°°7 C. Position, 
32 miles north of Bermudas. 
Station LVI., May 29th. 
fathoms. Coral clay. 
Second sounding, same day.— Depth, 1075 fathoms. Coral clay. 
Bottom temperature, 3°°2 C. 
Station LVII., May 30th.—Soundings round the south-west side of 
Bermudas Reef. First sounding, 690 fathoms. Second sounding, 
1250 fathoms. Third sounding, 1575 fathoms. West of Bermudas. 
Station LVIII., June 13th.— Lat. 32° 37’ N., Long. 64° 21’ W. 
Depth, 1500 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 2°°3 C. East 
of Bermudas. 
Station LIX., June 14th.—Lat. 32° 54’ N., Long. 63° 22’ W. Depth, 
2360 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°7 C. Distance 
from Fayal, one of the Azores, 1720 miles. 
Station LX., June 16th.—Lat. 34° 28’ N., Long. 58° 56’ W. Depth, 
2575 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°75 C. Distance 
from Fayal, 1482 miles. 
Station LXI., June 17th.—Lat. 34° 54’ N., Long. 56° 38’ W. Depth, 
2850 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°5 C. Distance 
from Fayal, 1356 miles. 
Station LXII., June 18th.—Lat. 35° 7’ N., Long. 52° 32’ W. Depth, 
2875 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°8 C. Distance 
from Fayal, 1175 miles. 
Station LXIII., June 19th.— Lat. 35° 29’ N., Long. 50° 53’ W. 
Depth, 2750 fathoms. Gray ooze. Distance from Fayal, 1077 miles. 
Station LXIV., June 20th.—Lat. 35° 35’ N., Long. 50° 27’ W. Gray 
ooze. Distance from Fayal, 1055 miles. 
Station LXV., June 21st.—Lat. 36° 33’ N., Long. 47° 58’ W. Depth, 
2700 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°7 C. Distance 
from Fayal, 960 miles. 
Station LXVI., June 22d.—Lat. 37° 24’ N., Long. 44°14’ W. Depth, 
2750 fathoms. Gray ooze. Bottom temperature, 1°°8 C. Distance 
from Fayal, 780 miles. 
Eastward of Bermudas. Depth, 1325 
