Subject: Data: Center for Oceanic Research and Education Afternoon
Yankee Fleet (yankee@tiac.net)
Fri, 30 Aug 1996 12:08:21 -0400
Data: Center for Oceanic Research and Education
Today's Date: 30 August 1996
Area: NSB
Trip Date: 24 August 1996, 1330-1730
Research Group: Center for Oceanic Research and Education (CORE)
Vessel: Yankee Spirit
Weather: Bright, Decreasing clouds
Wind speed: 8-12 knots, Wind direction: NE
Visibility: 9 kilometers, Cloud cover: 6/10ths
Sea Height: 3" to 1.5 feet, Swell Height: less than 1 foot
Sightings:
1+1+1 Mn 1454-1554 13815/44258 travelling, breaching,
logging Rune ID photos (96-1AJ, 8 & 9), Sockeye ID photo (96-1AJ, 10)
2 Mn 1527 180 degrees, 2 kilometers 13811/44262 flick
feeding, (lob-tail+bubble cloud)
5/6 Ba 1554 13809/44253 traveling,
unassociated, in area
1 Mn 1604-1624 13790/44253 travelling, lob-tailing
Fracture ID photo (96-1AJ, 11)
Trip Totals: 6 Mn; 5-6 Ba.