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anchored in Loch Scresort. August 13th, dredging East 

 and South of Eigg, also in Sound of Sleat, near Armadale 

 — anchored off Isle Ornsay. August 14th, passed through 

 " Narrows of Skye," and dredged off Croulin More, and 

 North of Croulins (got " Syntethys") — anchored in Loch- 

 na-Beiste. On August 15th, dredged again North of 

 Croulins, for " Syntethys," and northwards along coast — 

 anchored off Shieldag, Loch Torridon. August 16th, 

 dredged at various points in the Inner Sound, between 

 Loch Torridon, South Rona, and Gairloch — anchored off 

 Elowerdale, Gairloch, for Sunday. August 18th, 

 trawled in Strath Bay, Gairloch, dredged southwards 

 along coast, and anchored at Tosgach. August 19th, 

 dredging North of Croulins for "Syntethys" — anchored 

 at night in Loch-na-Beiste. 



On August 20th, called at Kyleakin, passed South 

 through "Narrows of Skye," to Loch Hourn, dredged 

 and took plankton hauls in outer and middle 

 lochs. August 21st, dredged in Loch Hourn and Loch 

 Nevis, and anchored in Tarbet Bay, Loch Nevis. 

 August 22nd, ran for shelter to Isle Ornsay. August 24th, 

 from Isle Ornsay to Tobermory. August 25th, took in 

 coaland water, and worked down to Oban. August 26th, 

 dredging off Lismore for Funiculina, anchored Loch 

 Buie. August 27th, Loch Buie to Oronsay, and then on 

 through Sound of Islay to anchorage off McArthur's Head. 

 August 28th, Sound of Islay by Gigha and Mull of Cantyre 

 to Larne. August 29th, left Larne Harbour 6 a.m., 

 arrived in Port Erin Bay at 3.30 p.m. 



During this cruise of over 1,600 miles, physical obser- 

 vations on the temperature and salinity of the water were 

 taken by George A. Herdman on the same lines as in the 

 previous year, and a list of these observations will be found 

 on pp. 305-306. Samples of water were also bottled at 35 



