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     15th [[boxed]]10[[/boxed]]
C.P.O. Young estimated that at least 200 gals rain water was collected by little [[awning?]] bet. [[strikethrough]]noon and 4.00 or 6 p.m.[[/strikethrough]] [[boxed]]12.30 - 6p.m = 200 gals[[/boxed]]
(Awning is perhaps 40-50 feet long by 9 wide at one end 12 at other)

  At 4[[underlined superscript]]20[[/underlined superscript]] put out cracker tin took in 7 [[underlined]]a.m.on 16th[[/underlined]] but most of rain had fallen in previous afternoon got 1 inch in bottom [[circled]]"rained from 1p.m. till after 10 p.m."[[/circled]] [[partitioned]]5 3/4"inside dia. "oven fresh Saltines by Keebler" Net wt. 16oz. Keebler Weyl Baking Co., [[underlined]]Phila. Pa.[[?]][[/underlined]][[/partitioned]]
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  This (15th) a.m. we walked inland for about 3 hrs. ^[[including trail blazing,]] got back in 30 mins +/-.

   Crew got herring like fish, Opisthonemus with gig at electric light. Ashore got a blue crab, [[soft?]] in lagoon. [[underlined]]Tried for pelican picture[[/underlined]]