Marine Mammal Sightings SIC 18 March - April 1967 
R. Chandler - compiler 
ET 2086- 
Date 
Time 
Long. 
l oi "t*« 
6 April 
1650 
9°46'S 
164°46'W 
16 April 
1300 
1°27'S 
1?6°02'W 
16 April 
1630 
1°27'3 
17 6°30'w 
20 April 
0943 
0°49'N 
176 °43'W 
LT 2087- 
17 April 
0730 
0°05'N 
176°30'W 
21 April 
1635 
0 ° 10 'N 
175° 23 'W 
Y-AG-39- 
4 April 
6950 
5°45 1 s 
156°09'W 
6 April 
0615 
9°03'S 
163°08'W 
16 April 
1300 
1 03 'S 
1?6°02'W 
16 April 
1657 
0 
l 33'S 
1?6°32'W 
17 April 
0952 
0 ° 22 'N 
17 6 ° 35 'W 
17 April 
1820 
0°17'N 
1750451 
13 April 
1117 
1°25'S 
178'04'W 
18 April 
1345 
1°30'S 
178° 34 'W 
19 April 
1510 
0°33'S 
178° 39 'W 
"■Whale 1 Gray in color, dorsal fin" MCT 
"Porpoise - Tursiops sp.? 75±10 approx 
6 / long of a uniform color -(brownish- 
gray) above.calves and adults" RWT 
"Whale sp. moving west. 8 . very dark 
brown, almost black. 10 - 15 ' long, 
very small dorsal fin" RWT 
"Whale species noticed thru spout-spray"RWT 
"Porpoise or large fish breaking surface"DLS 
"Porpoise jumping clear out of water 50+" DLS 
"Whale- one blow glimpsed - . Physeter ?" RDC 
"Black mammal - sm 11 fin 12+ ft." FCT 
"Porpoises ca. 30+ All dark, jumpimg 
and spinning, beaked, Prob Tursioos ? " ROC 
30 ± 5 porpoise small dark" 3& Sooty 
Terns feeding above FHS 
" ca. 20 whales prob. Globicephala 
Traveling slowly 3W" RDC 
"'Whale - large splash 20 +' high 30' 
aniraalmust have cleared water - 1 
low blow seen shortly after prob Physeter cat 
RDC 
"porpoise distant 10+" RDC 
"■Whale ca. 20' black" FHS small dorsal 
"Marine mammal 3+ jumping appeared snoutless, 
big-headed - 12 - 15 ' much wnite antero- 
ventrally, not a familiar beast. ROC 
