Plate No. 7. 



THE FIRST ARRIVAL. 



March 20, 1922, in 42' 58' N.. 49° 24' W., water temperature 34°. This was the first berg 



to put in an appearance off the Tail of the Grand Banks in 1922. It was drifting 206° true 



at the rate of 0.5 knot per hour, and was the immediate cause for inaugurating the ice 

 patrol as of that date. The "Seneca" is shown in the center. 



