248 INDEX 



Paisley, Lieutenant J., R.N. (later 



Lieutenant-Commander), 1 1 j-i 1 6 

 Palk Straits, Indian Ocean, 136, 142 

 Palungitak Island, Labrador, i j 

 Panagonjak, Ama, 43, 4f 

 Panama Canal, 72, 194 

 Paria, Gulf of, 70, 72 

 Parkivik Point, Labrador, 46 

 Patricia, Trinity House vessel, 84, 96 

 Paul Island, Labrador, 1^-16 

 Pearl Harbour, 201, 203 

 Penguin, H.M.S., 21^, 227 

 Pentland Firth, 98 

 Persian Gulf, 156-167, 168-177, 178- 



179. 18^ 



Peters, Hudson Bay Company trader, 56 



Pettersen, Professor Hans, 186 



Petunia, H.M.S., 105 



Philippine Trench, South Pacific, 228, 232 



Piccard, Professor Auguste, 232 



Planet, German ship, 228 



Plymouth, 6, 84-86, 89 



Polaris, seine net fishing vessel, 147 



'Port A', West Coast of Scotland, 85-87, 

 89 



Port Manvers, 16-17, 59; Port Manvers 

 Run, 16-17, 19, 35, 43, 59 



Port of Spain, Trinidad, 30, 71-72 



Port Reitz, 129 



Port Said, 74, 237 



Port Simpson, B.C., 197-198 



Port Victoria, Seychelles, 136 



PoTtavogie, s.s., 86 



Portsmouth ('Pompey'), 3-5, 7-8, 23, 

 34. 57, S9, 67, 70, 72, 82, 89, isSy 

 188, 237-240 



Portsmouth, W.I., 70 



Preston, Surgeon Lieutenant F. S., 

 R.N.V.R. (later Surgeon Lieutenant- 

 Commander), 164—165, 176 



Prien, Lieutenant-Commander, German 

 Navy, 90 



Puerto Rico, 72 



Punta Delgada, 1 1 1, 240 



Pyrgos, 183 



Qatar, 156-161, 164-165, 167, 170, 177, 

 179 

 Sheikh of, 77, 156-159, 172 

 Quebec, 59 

 Queen Charlotte Islands, B.C., 195-196 



Ragged Islands, Labrador, 1 1 

 Ramapo, U.S.S., 228 

 Ramzam, Hassan, 76 

 Ras at Tannura, 77, 79, 157 

 Red Sea, 4, 79-80, 169, 179 

 Reher, Mr., 217, 219 



Repulse, H.M.S., 96 



Revelle, Dr., 194 



Reydarfjord, Iceland, 96 



Reykjavik, 91, 94—97 



*Ritchic, Commander G. S. (later 

 Captain), 182, 190-192, 197—199, 

 201-202, 206-213, 215-222, 230, 240 



Rizo-Karpaso, 182—183 



Rookah Channel, Persian Gulf, 162 



Ross, Captain, 143 



Ross, Sir James Clark, Antarctic Expedi- 

 tion of 1839— 1843, 225—226 



Ross, Sir John, Baffin Bay voyage of 

 1817-1818, 225 



Rosyth, 240 



Rotuma, 210-213 



Royal Oak, H.M.S., 87, 90 



Round Island, Torres Strait, 152 



Rutherford, Surgeon Lieutenant P. T., 

 R.N.V.R. (later Surgeon Lieutenant- 

 Commander), 160, 164, 181— 182 



*Sabine, Commander C. W., R.N., 151 



Sabine, tug, 101 



Saigon, 155 



St. George's, Grenada, 27-28, 58, 65, 67, 



71 

 St. James Island, Gambia River, 121— 122 

 St. John's, Newfoundland, 7, 10, 16, 32 

 St. Lucia, 69 



St. Martin's Island, Indian Ocean, 141 

 St. Vincent, W.I., 65-69 

 Salekine Point, Gambia River, 121 

 Samuel Benbow, H.M.A.S., 147 

 San Diego, 194 

 San Miguel, 1 1 1 

 Sararat, 80 

 Sarawak, 155 



Satosoakkuluk, Labrador, 38 

 Saudi Arabia, 77, 157, 168 

 Scaale Fjord, Faroes, 90 

 Scapa Flow, 87, 89-91 

 Scotland, West Coast of, 85-86, 89 

 Scott, H.M.S., 84 

 Scripps Institute of Oceanography, see 



California 

 Seismic experiments, 186—188, 215-216, 



222-224, 225, 236-237, 239 

 Senegal, 114, 121 

 Seychelles, 136-138, 237 

 Seydisfjord, Iceland, 96 

 Seymour Narrows, B.C., 198 

 *Sharpey-Schafer, Commander J. M., 



R.N., 111-112, 168 

 Shatt el Arab, 162 

 Sheemess, 84, 103, 124-127 

 Shetlands, 89—90, 240 

 Shikoku Island, 206 



