46 EXPEDITION OF THE “ALBATROSS,” 1899-1900. 
Date, ee Distance in oa 
1899. Time. seas ee Position. 
Sept. 25 8.00-9.48 a.M. Coasting off Tikehau Island. 
oon. 102 1S EES ADINE Top 1a8-) 29" 30" Wa 
2.30-6.00 P.M. Coasting off Matahiva Island. 
26 11.28 a.m. 104 Arrived at Makatea Island. 
6.00 P.M. Left Makatea Island. 
97 Noon. 132 lie C2868. 149° 24’ W. 
3.45 P.M. 8 Arrived at Papeete, Tahiti. 
THROUGH THE PAUMOTU ARCHIPELAGO. 
Oct. 5 6.00 a.m. Left Papeete, Tahiti. 
Noon. 17 Wi2. USas: 149° 31’ W. 
1.30-2.30 p.m. Coasting off Tetiaroa Island. 
6 7.45 A.M. 122 Arrived at Makatea Island. 
3.07 P.M. Left Makatea Island. 
Fi 8.37 A.M. 122 Arrived at Niau Island. 
Noon. Left Niau Island. 
5.20 P.M. Arrived Pakaka Pass, Apataki Island. 
8 9.45 AM. Left Pakaka Pass, Apataki Island. 
Noon. 59 15° 24'S. 146° 25’ W. 
9 Noon. 109 dae Eby! 144° 40’ 
12.55 p.m. Arrived at Tikei Island. 
11.15 p.m. Left Tikei Island. 
10 | 8.30 until 10.45 a.m. Coasting off Kauehi Island. 
Noon. 106 libs 70028; 1452 19 W. 
3.30 P.M. 30 Arrived at Rotoava, Fakarava Island. 
14 7.00 A.M. Left Rotoava, Fakarava Island. 
Noon. 22 16° 09'S. 145° 49’ W. 
15 9.00 a.m. until Coasting off Anaa Island. 
Noon. 109 
15 7.40 p.m. until Lying to and coasting off Tahanea Island. 
16 11.05 P.M. 
Noon. 101 16° 47’8. 144° 40’ W. 
3.40-4.05 P.M. Coasting off Tuanaka Island. 
17 Noon. 151 1522. 56/ 5; 142° 30’ W. 
1.00-2.00 p.m. Coasting off Raroia Island. 
uy 2.50 p.m. until Lying to and coasting off Takume Island. 
18 5.30 A.M. 
8.00-11.35 a.m. Coasting off Raroia Island. 
Noon. 85 G22 LES: 142° 37’ W. 
18 4.30 p.m. until Lying to and coasting off Taenga Island (Hepuhepuarua 
19 2.30 A.M. Anchorage). 
11.50 a.m. 98 Arrived at Makemo Lagoon. 
25 4.35 P.M. Left, Makemo Lagoon. 
26 8.07-9.40 a.m. Coasting off Tekokoto Island. 
Noon. 92 IE SBIR 142° 41’ W. 
1.20 p.m. Arrived at Hikueru Island. 
27 Noon. 16 Off Hikueru Island. 
6.18 p.m. Left Hikueru Atoll. 
28 5.55 a.m. until Lying to and coasting off Marokau Island. 
5.20 P.M. 
Noon. 51 Off West coast Marokau Island. 
29 6.19 a.m. until Lying to and coasting off Hao Island. 
6.15 P.M. 
Noon. 89 Off West coast Hao Island. 
