DEEP SEA SOUNDING. 



117 



COMMANDER ALBERT S. BARKER, U.S.N., COMMANDING. 

 Coast of Madagascar. 



Straits of Sunda. 



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Time on bottom, 6 min. 52 sec. 

 " " 5 min. 30 sec. 

 Rolling heavily. Time on bottom, 5 min. 



15 sec. 

 Rolling considerably. Wire caught, but 

 was cleared. Time on bottom, 4 min. 

 15 sec. 

 Some difficulty in keeping ship over wire. 



Time on bottom, 5 min. 

 Time on bottom, 5 min. 



" " 5 min. 5 sec. 

 " " 6 min. 30 sec. 

 " " 5 min. 25 sec. 

 " " 5 min. 15 sec. 

 " " 5 min. 5 sec. 

 " " 5 min. 4 sec. 

 " " 8 min. 45 sec. 



Time on bottom, 5 min. 4 sec. 

 " " 5 min. 20 sec. 

 " " 5 min. 

 When reeled in within 50 fathoms the 

 wire parted with a jerk. A sharkwhich 

 was swimming about the ship is sup- 

 posed to have snapped at the cup. Lost 

 29 fathoms, cup, and thermometer. 

 Time on bottom, 11 min. 5 sec. 

 " " 6 min. 

 " " 6 mm. 40 sec. 

 " " 5 min. 6 sec. 

 " " 5 min. I sec. 

 Did not detach until second trial. Time 



on bottom, 20 min. 15 sec. 

 Time on bottom, 5 min. i sec. 



" " " 5 mm. 6 sec. Rolling 

 heavily at times. 



