direction and passed on our port side, about 700 yards off. 
1725 — Two Wedge-tailed Shearwaters passed across the how from port to starboard. 
17 27 — One Wedge-tailed Shearwater off starboard side. We have still seen no 
Albatrosses since leaving Pearl Harbor. 
1729 — Another edge-tailed Shearwater directly off the bow, very close. 
1730 — Kauai sighted off starboard bow. It is distan^t. 
1738 — One White-tailed Tropicbird off port side, flying east. One Wedge-tailed 
Shearwater crossed bow from port to starboard. 
1808 — One Wedge-tailed Shearwater off bow. 
1812 — One Wedge-tailed ^hearwater far off starboard bow. 
1829 — Three Wedge-tailed Shearwaters, intermittently spaced across rear of ship. 
One Wedge-tailed Shearwater off starboard, approximately 100 yards. 
1838 — Two $8dge-tailed Shearwaters, off starboard side, between ship and 
Fauai . 
1845 — Two Wedge-tailed Shearwater off port bow. 
1855 — One Wedge-tailed Shearwater off starboard bow. 
1^57— At this point a ni LSf? is passing us between us the island of Kauai. There 
are three or four Wedge-tailed Shearwaters hetweenus. He is approximately 
600 yards away. There are some other birds there. . .These all appear to be 
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Wedge-tailed Shearwaters. There are approximately one dozen of them. 
1905 — Two Wedge-tailed Shearwaters way off bow, headed f{4! toward island. 
The sun is beginning to set behing the clouds at this time. It is not dark, 
but it beginning to get dark. I expected the ship to encounter many birds 
wading off shore just before dark, but these have not yet appeared in such 
numbers . 
1905 — Pour Wedge-tailed Shearwaters behind the ship, head toward island. 
910— The wind speed now is 20 knobs, relative. 
