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at 187 towards . Makatea - sea fine. All night beautiful 
of .^otor 1200 revolutions. Lights and pump clear on checking. 
16 April ; Squalls from around 3:00 until 5:00. Arrived in 
front of the village of Temao ( Makatea ) at 5;ii5. At 7:00 a guard of 
the C. F. P. 0. came to receive us and show us the mooring-buoy to 
which we should make fast. Maneuver completed at 7:20. At 8:00 the 
mission goes ashore in the dinghy. Cloudy weather, sea fine. Return 
at 10:ii5 - lunch - at noon breeze from the N.N.W., 3 to k velocity. ) ^ 
Mr. Schmitt and his assistants go ashore at li^slO. Return at I6:l5. ^ 
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Cast off from the buoy at 16:25 - clear course towards Papeete at 
16:35 at 215. Good breeze from the north. All evening and night 
winds of variable force from N. to N.N.W. Pump running clearly - 
lights clear - Two took watches at the wheel. 
ae^or’.bici, 
^ dnesday, 17 April : At 6:00 set the sails, a good breeze from the 
north, with small squalls and a ground swell from the wind. Rounded 
the light at Point Venus at 9:00, entered the pass of Taunoa at 9:25 
and took varying courses in the lagoon for Papeete, arrived at t^ 
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anchorage at 9:145. Maneuver ended at 10:00. /(\ ^ 
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preparation 
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of the refrigerator and of the ¥.C., 
several OODf'p'r'canooo T j i ^ . -i 
several conferences and loaded fuel and water - various provisions. 
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~ ay (5aste _r ) 21 April; At 12:30 turAed about and took a varying 
course in the lagoon towards the pass of Taapuna. Arrived at 13:U5 
anchored in 1^ shackles near the property of Mr. Bambridge .'^Thl 
dinghy goes ashore and to the reef at li4;30. Returns at 16:00. 
Turned about at 16:25 and took course towards the pass at 16:30. 
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