PERCY SLADEN TRUST EXPEDITION. 
172 
(1) (2) (3) | 
Letter. | Date and Time. Position, 
d. | Aug. 22, 7 p.at.,| Mauritius, auchor- 
to 
Aug. 23, 5 a.m. 
Aug. 25, 
1.30-3 P.M. 
| 
Aug. 26, 8 P.M., 
to 
Aug. 27, 6 A.M. 
Aug. 28, 10 p.m, 
to 
Aug. 29, 6 a.m. 
Aug. 29, 8 P.m., 
to 
Aug. 30, 6 a.m. 
Aug. 30, 8 P.m., 
to 
Aug. 31, 6 a.m. 
Sept. 2, 
10.30-11.20 a.m. 
Sept. 2, 
11.45-12.30 a.m. 
Sept. 4, 
5.30-7 P.M. 
Sept. 8. 
‘Sept. 10, 8 p.m., 
to 
| Sept. 11, 6 a.m. 
Sept. 27, 
7-9.30 a.m. 
age in Black 
River Bay. 
Lat. 18° 09’ &., 
long. 58° 21’ E. 
(between Mauri- 
tius & Cargados). 
Depth 1962 fms. 
Cargados, at anchor 
off. 
Same. 
Cargados, at anchor 
off Pearl Island. 
Cargados, at anchor 
off Coco Island. 
Tat. 14° 38’ 8., 
long. 60° 01’ E. 
(off Nazareth 
Bank). Depth 
330 fms. 
Same. 
_S. of Saya de Malha 
Bank. Depth 
about 80 fms. 
N. of N. Saya de 
Malha Bank. 
Coetivy. 
Lat.. 10° 27 
long. 51° 17’ E. 
(S. by E. of Far- 
S.,| 
quhar). Depth 
1938 fms, 
(4) 
Nets. 
Regular. 
Regular 
in series. 
Regular. 
Regular. 
Regular. 
Regular. 
Regular 
in series. 
Large 
square. 
Large 
square. 
Regular. 
Regular. 
Regular 
in series. 
(5) (8) 
Depth. Weather, 
Surface. Overcast with 
showers & squalls. 
Wind varying, 
about 
(0-2). 
0, 50, 100, Bright, with passing 
150,200,300, showers and 
400 fms. squally. Wind 
; E.-S.8.E. (4-5). 
Surface. Clear night with a 
little cloud. S.E. 
wind (2-3). 
Surface. Slightly overcast 
with squalls and 
rain. §S.E. wind 
(3-4). 
Surface. | Clear, clouding at 
times, no rain. 
E.S.E. wind 
(3-4). 
Surface. Overcast with 
0, 100, 150, 
200, 250, 
300 fms. 
250-0 fms. 
50-0 fms. 
Surface. 
Surface. 
50, 100, 200, 
300, 400, 
500, 600, 
700, 800 
fms. 
squalls and rain. 
8.E. wind (3-5). 
Bright sky with 
little cloud. 8.K. 
wind (4). 
Same. 
Generally _ bright 
with occasional 
showers. S.E. 
wind (4). 
Bright clear wea- 
ther. S.E. wind 
(3-4), 
Clear S.E. wind 
(2). 
Bright and clear, 
8.E. wind (3-4). 
(7) 
Temp. 
of Sea- 
surface, 
(8) 
Remarks. 
° 
73-70 
=I 
or 
~T 
or 
Same, 
77-80 
~I 
I 
| Swell from E. (4). | 
Nets taken each 
hour during | 
night. 
Nets taken at each) — 
hour during 
night. 
Nets taken every 
2 hours of night. 
2 miles N. of last.| — 
Nets taken every 
2 hours of night. 
Same. 
8.E. swell (3). 
Same. Slow speed 
ahead. 
Towed 30’, 
swell (4). 
S.E. 
Odd surface col- 
lections while 
sounding. 
Nets taken every 
2 hours, 
§8.E. swell (4). |] 
