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flamingo this trip but on coming around find reports of what 2 (Banon saw 2 in flight) Where can they all be.
    Anyway after getting my picture later Capt sent launch for me & we went down coast to east or north east looking for Oscar the fur seal, was on his fourth escape. We went quite a ways to eastward hills got [[scruby?]] & impenetrable looking like north side of Indefatigable went as far as we dared in time we had; got rained on a little bit & as we were approaching ship had flashed to us (by morse code with light) that Oscar had returned// first time over side man in charge jumped after him & he swam back into his arms.