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Fig. 48. — A windy day in lowei 

 almost obscurin 



Pavlof Bay ; spray blowim 

 ■ the Dorothy's pilot house. 



3ver the deck, 



Fig. 49. — Taking the temperature and sampling the water at Stepovak Bay. 

 This snow-rimmed body of water was not as cold as one might think. At 

 7 o'clock in the morning, October 25, the surface registered 5?4i C. (4i?74 F.). 

 Near the bottom, 22 fathoms down, the water was warmer, o?go C. (49?64 F.). 



