16 Mar 1915 Stood out of herbor at 1620. 
18 Mar Anchored off Bird I. at 0825. 1st cutter in to West Cove, then 
3 other boats also, 1st cutter seriously damaged in lending ** 
coxswain injured. Underway by 1440 
19 Mar Standing off Seeker 1800; too rough to lend, continued on at 1830 
20 Mar Anchored In French Frigate Shoal 0904; party visited saw islet 
Estimated 500 albatross, some boobies and tern on this one islet. 
Caught one turtle. 
21 Mar. Stood out for ’ ” ‘ > ' 1 “ r ' c * IQ 
got underway at 1116 
24 Mar Anchored off Lisianski at 1410; party sent ashore; party returned 
1815 - observed large numbers of Albatrosses, frigate birds, ooooies 
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tern and shearwaters. Very little vegetation bn island., ana 
very few rab its seen. 
25 Mar 0650 officers landed on island; boats returned 1735; underway 
by 1804., ; ■ <■ 
26 Mar 1915. Standing along eastern side of Pearl and Hermes Beef, no 
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landing possible on account of heavy surf breaking on reef; 
underway by 1400, 
27 Mar Midway light a earn 0353. Sighted Ocean I. off starboard bow 
0945; anchored off reef at 1150; sent ;n 2nd cutter but landing 
not possible due to heavy surf. , 
28 Mar Dinghy sway and in to Green I. at 0815, back* at 1430. A good 
