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blue mud at 2338 fat li 'ins 2830 latin. m- of wire were paid ( ,ut ; tin- trawl .am.- up 

 twisted. It lml evidently IM-I-II fouled 'jmii-j down ami hud imt reached lH.tt.un. 



M.iny tinner- ami urampu- n during the 'lay. Kla-he- o) pho-phoivs<-eiiee 



ol>-cr\ed at night like t'i- Mol.v 



.!/./;/. 17/A. 71 _'-'> 1- I.V \V. Antaivtii- ami -ii"wv petrel- h.'\erin round 

 -hip all da\ . though ii"t in -uch Ojiiantitie- a- yc-teidav. A few tern- ami ('U|H- pi^eoiiH 

 were -ecu. A No iiiiinv ^rainpu-e- ami tinner-. Trawl lowered after breakfast, Wtom 

 at 'J:i7i> tat In 'in-. MIMHI tatlnun- nf wir.- nijw \vnv jmiil out, lint it is extremely doubtful 

 if Imttoin \va- n-iu-lii-d. 1 )vmiiiinuift<-r n-^istcred a strain of up to 2} tons. Trawl 

 rontaiii.,1 -..-vt-ral -|>r< miens of (?) Dttliolnm, four species of coelenU'ratew, mostly 

 i t-ii.pli(.iv- .ii im-.liiM>ids, and a cuttle-fish, l^arge hlohs of phosphore^encc were 

 nli-i-m-d at nijjht in the ship's wake al>out the size of this jjage. 



.\fdivh ISth, 71 2'J' S. 1C, :u' W. 1'irit- ami ntlit-rs .saw a nelly early this moriiiiig. 

 SIIKWV ami antan-tif jM-tn-N \t-ry almmlant. i-|MM-ially tin- latter. A few Capi> pigeons, 

 t.-rn- and a -ilv.-r jn'tn-1. Martin -a\\ -i-\.-ral antan-tic |M-n^iiin-. 



The trawl \va> let down in 141O fatliom>. -2400 fathoms of wire rope paid out, 

 dviiiiimmieter regi-tn iic.' a -train of '2] t<>i\-. A rich haul was secured, im-lmlinv 

 mini ami -\i-ral |M-l>liles ami -mall -turn--. At alxnit 100 fathoms fiiim the end the 

 ri>|>r -Iniwi'il -i'jn- of havini; trailed along the bottom. The haul included : -alxmt 

 four -|M'I ics of fish, 1 two species of scaphopods, three sjjecies of gasteropods, some 

 dead shells of lamellibranchs, a species of nudibranch, two of pyenogons, one 

 cirriped, two other spetties of crustaceans, one species of hrachiopod, seven or eight of 

 polychaetes, three to six of ophiuroids, one crinoid, three echinoids, five sj>ecies of 

 asteroids, three to tour of holothnrians (one on a whale's ear-bone), three species of fixed 

 colonial . < It-literate-, two species of medoaoida, two of anemones, three of sponges and 

 three toraininif.-i-. 



Pirie shot a male sea- leopard, (irampn-i- wi-n- sighted. Brown secured a rich haul 

 of cujM-jHids in the tow-net. 



M-n-i-fi \'.itfi. 71 32' S. 17 15' W. Antan-tic and snowy petrels very abundant, a 

 nelly, terns and Cape pigeons al-o -ecu. During the afternoon several flix-ks of antarctic 

 and snowy petrels and a nelly were >em -etilinj: down on the water, evidently feeding. 

 The two emperor penguins which we have on iMiard were fed to-night by Pirie, tinned 

 herring being forced down their throats. The trawl was lowered down in 1221 fathonw, 

 bottom blue mud, 2000 fathoms of wire rope being paid out ; lymnnometer registered 

 iin of li tons. It turned out a failure, bottom not having been reached. Gram- 

 pu-c-. tinner- and a sea-leopard were -ecu. 



M-II-I /< _'<!//,. 71 17' S.- 18 50' W. Antarctic ami -nowy petrel- -till abundant, 

 following the ship all day, especially the former. One nelly and two silver petrels were 

 seen. In the afternoon numerous blue petrels were hovering alout the ship. Some 

 Cape pigeons were observed. The emperor penguins were fed this evening. They 



1 Including Bathylraco Scotiae p. nor. 



