Hy 5072-5108, d 5768-5778
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Request permissionsDownload image PrintOriginal logbook of the Albatross, dredge numbers 5768-5778, hydro 5072-5108, 9 to 30 April 1912. Data recorded include survey and dredge number (no.), date, sdg. machine, reel, lead, turns, correction, depth, sdg. cup, amt. bot'm sample, bottom, bottom temperature, number and make of thermometer, correction, bottom reading, corrected temperature, air temperature, surface temperature, density, wind, baromet., clouds, state of sea, weather, direction and force of current, tide, general locality, position, chart used, drift, depth of haul, apparatus and rig used, time towing, deck officer, recorder, sounding wire readings, dredge cable, and general remarks. Localities are not named within the logbook, but according to Albatross history, the ship was in San Francisco Bay during this time.
1912
Apr 09, 1912
Apr 30, 1912
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SIA RU007184
United States Bureau of Fisheries, Records, circa 1877-1948
1 field book
Smithsonian Institution Archives
Box 7 Folder 15