No 3, cable survey, # 98 Oct 18th 1891, #145 Nov 9th 1891
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Download IIIF ManifestRequest permissionsDownload image PrintOriginal logbook of the Albatross cable survey covering Hyd number 2752-2800 and no. 98 to 145 survey, recorded 18 October to 9 November 1891. Data recorded include survey and hydro number (no.), date, machine, turns, correction, depth, shot or lead, bottom, bottom temperature, number of thermometer, correction, corrected temperature, air temperature, surface temperature, drift, trawl or dredge, sounding wire readings, dredge rope readings, serial temperatures, and general remarks. Localities are not listed in this volume, but the albatross was known to be traveling back and forth between San Francisco and the Hawaiian Islands (based on the history of the ship's activities). Plankton samples may have been taken during these trips although not necessarily recorded in these log books.
1891
Oct 18, 1891
Nov 09, 1891
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