Index 



(* Denotes Captains of H.M.S. Challenger) 



Abadan, 162 



Abel, Stoker Mechanic, 19 j- 196, 219 



Aberdeen, loi 



Aberdeenshire, 7 



Achpitok Island, Labrador, 14, jj 



Adak, Aleutians, 203 



Addison, Dr., Minister of Agriculture and 



Fisheries, 2 

 Addison, Miss, 2 

 Addu Atoll, 128 

 Aden, 163—164, 169 

 Aegean Sea, 237 



Africa, East, 127, 129, 134, 169 

 Africa, West, lo^-, 112, 124, 127, 129 

 Agriculture and Fisheries, Ministry of, 1-3 

 Al Bushirya, Persian Gulf, 159 

 Albatross, varieties of, 204— 2oj, 209-210 

 j47fcatross expedition, 186, 188 

 Albreda, Gambia River, i 20— 121 

 Alert Bay, B.C., 198 

 Aleutian Islands 203 

 Allack, Job, 49 

 Angoorli, Mr., 163 

 Anselm, s.s., 106— 1 10 

 Antarctic Ocean, gg, 12^-116 

 Arakan coast, 140-142 

 Arctic Ocean, 225' 

 Argus, H.M.S. , 94 

 *Ashton, Lieutenant-Commander W., 



R.N. (later Commander), 163-168, 



171-173, 176 

 Athens, 237 

 Athos, Mount, 237 

 Atlantic Ocean, 7-9, 113, 123, 190-193, 



226, 236, 237, 239-240 

 Auckland, New^ Zealand, 208, 219 

 Aulatsevik, Labrador, 16, £i, 59 

 Azores, 1 1 1 



Baffin Bay, 22 j 



Baffin Land, 56 



Bahrein, 77, 156-15^9, 162, 168, 177, 178 



Bahrein, Sheikh of, 77, 15^7 



Baillie apparatus, 226-227, 229 



*Baker, Lieutenant-Commander E. H. B., 

 R.N. ('Buck') (later Captain), 2-5, 

 26, 36-37, 39-43, 4^-49, S^-Si, 

 SS-59, 72, 76, 81, 209 



Balfour, Captain Andrew, R.N., 227, 232 



Baltic Sea, 186 



Banda, 152 



Banks, Mr., 146 



Barbados, 72 



Barbour, Able Seaman Harry, 99-100 



Basra, 162-163 



Bathurst, 106, 113— 114, 122—123 



Beagle, H.M.S., 143 



Bean, Miss Lucy, 13^ 



Belle Isle, 1 1 



Bengal, Bay of, 128 



Bennett, Sam, 198 



Bermuda, 71, 190—193 



Big Bay, Labrador, ^-6 



*Bill, Lieutenant-Commander Robin, 



R.N. (later Commander), 127, 137, 



147, 190 

 Bingham, Surgeon Lieutenant-Commander 

 E. W., R.N. ('Doc') (later Surgeon 



Captain), 26, 32-33, 36-37, 42-43, 



4^-46, 49, J3, 55-^6 

 Black Bear Island, Labrador, 1 1 

 Black Island, Labrador, j2 

 Black Point, Labrador, j6 

 Blackwall, East India Dock, loi 

 Blackwood, Captain, 146 

 Bombale Kana, Gambia River, i 2 1 

 Booby Island, Torres Strait, 146, iji-ijz 

 Borneo, North, igg 

 Bridges Run, Labrador, S4—SS 

 Bristol Channel, 86 

 British Columbia, 195—200 

 Brooke apparatus, 226 

 Brunei Bay, ijj 

 Buchan Deep, 7 

 Buck, Sir Peter, 202 

 Burma, 137, i^-y 



Cairo, 77 



California, University of, Scripps Institute 



of Oceanography at, 194, 232 

 California Standard Oil Company, 77 

 Cambridge, University of, Department of 



Geodesy and Geophysics at, i86 

 Canada, 91 , 182 

 Cape Harrigan, 13, 23 

 Cape Johnson, U.S.S., 228 

 Cape Johnson depth, 228 

 Cape of Good Hope, 113, 127-128, 134— 



136 

 Cape Town, 133, 13J-136 



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