28 SMITHSONIAN MISCELLANEOUS COLLECTIONS VOL. 9I 



STATION 99. Lat. i8°39'3o" N. Long. 64°56'oo" W. March 3, 1933 



Lat. i8°4o'oo" N. Long. 64°5i'oo" W. 



When the otter trawl was again put overboard at 3:22 p.m., the 

 northwest point of St. Thomas bore 199° and the west point of Jost 

 Van Dyke Island 146°. When it was surfaced at 4:51, the west 

 point of Jost Van Dyke Island bore 163° and Tobago 173°. The 

 depth varied from 180 to 200 fathoms. 



The net touched bottom, as evidenced by the eight sea urchins, 

 brittlestars, crinoids, and crustaceans that were captured. We also 

 gathered a number of deep-sea fish and a few mollusks. 



STATION 100. Lat. i8°38'4S" N. Long. 64°52'4s" W. March 4, 1933 



Lat. i8°4o'i5" N. Long. 64°5o'i5" W. 



When the otter trawl was let down at 8 : 41 a.m., the west end of 

 Tobago Island bore 167° and the west end of Jost Van Dyke Island 

 154°. When it was surfaced at 10:45, the center of Tobago Island 

 bore 176° and the west end of Jost Van Dyke Island 167°. The 

 depth ranged from 100 to 300 fathoms. 



The haul yielded about half a bushel of material, including two 

 species of splendid glass sponges, a large number of deep-sea fish, 

 many sea urchins, brittlestars, crinoids, crustaceans, anemones, corals, 

 and mollusks. 



STATION 101. Lat. i8°4o'3o" N. Long. 64°5o'oo" W. March 4, 1933 



Lat. i8°45'40" N. Long. 64°48'oo" W. 



When the otter trawl was placed overboard at 11 : 29 a.m., the 

 center of Tobago Island bore 178°, and the west end of Jost Van 

 Dyke Island bore 169°. When it was hauled up at i : 00 p.m., the 

 center of Tobago Island bore 185° and the west end of Jost Van 

 Dyke Island 177°. The haul was made in 190 to 300 fathoms. 



This haul yielded a number of deep-sea fish, some fine hydroids, 

 echinoderms, sponges, many crustaceans, and a few mollusks. 



STATION 102. Lat. i8°5o'3o" N. Long. 64°43'oo" W. March 4, 1933 



Lat. i8°5i'oo" N. Long. 64°33'oo" W. 



When the otter trawl was lowered at 2 : 25 p.m., the center of 

 Tobago Island bore 193° and the western end of Jost Van Dyke 

 Island 197°. The haul was made in depths ranging from 90 to 500 

 fathoms. 



This was by far the most important station. The dredge came up 

 with a mass of material, among which were two dozen exquisite 



