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The vessel arrived at San Diego at noon on the 25th of February, where 

 our party joined her. These were C. H. Townsend, Director, Dr. J. N. 

 Rose, Botanist, Dr. Paul Bartsch, Conchologist, H. E. Anthony, Collector, 

 P. I. Osburn, Collector, and James Bell, Modeler. Messrs. L. M. Tongue 



Fig. 1. The beam trawl of the 'Albatross' coining up with a load from deep water. 



and W. L. Schmitt of the Fisheries Bureau were also with the expedition. 

 After coaling and taking on supplies, the 'Albatross' sailed on the evening 

 of the 28th, the course being laid for Guadalupe Island. 



The following day a haul of the dredge was made in 1090 fathoms (Sta. 



