ILLUSTRATIONS 



Under sea photographer Frontispiece 



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Sometimes the girl-friends were allowed to go with us . . Facing 4 



Cloud effects in the Bahamas " 8 



Missionary boat and Andros natives " 9 



First diving experience " 12 



The Andros mail " 13 



Yacht Aquila " 20 



Captain Billsborough " 20 



Flamingo nests Following 20 



First photographs " 20 



Motor-sailer Buckaroo Facing 30 



Gorgonias and sponge at twelve foot depth " 34 



Grunts and sergeant-major fish Following 34 



An interesting group of diverse objects " 34 



"Shrubbery" bending before the "wind" " 34 



Yellow grunts in sea-gardens " 34 



Interesting formations at fifteen foot depth " 34 



Coral formations " 34 



Joe O'Neil secures specimens .... .... "34 



Shells found on the beach Facing 35 



An example of nature's artistry " 42 



Sea fantasy Following 42 



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