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[[double underlined]] Sunday, [[/underlined]] Feb. 3  
Rainy day, most of day [[insertion, by line from below]] Got soaking wet; my red coat was dripping. [[/insertion]]

Warm again, and seas as smooth as glass in this area. 

This a.m. started at 9:05, [insertion]] Actually got away at [[double underlined]] 10 a.m. [[/underlined]] [[/insertion]] were to have started at 8:30 for Chilean Base to pick up Director* and 2nd in command. Hugo Alvarez Pino  
 
[[margin, extended {]] ^[[insertion]] shore boat of evening before [[/insertion]] Boat was 17 hrs up on rock [[insertion]] till high [[/insertion]] tide this evening at 7 p.m. got off around 6 p.m. [[/margin, extended {]]
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We had engin trouble at Chilean Base (Videla) and and so were delayed in getting to cormorant rookery. There we landed at a very poor place and Leonard had a fall with his camera but said he got a few good shots. Water boat point with sheep & chickens [[line]]

On Base penguins seem to hang on because no other place in Bay for them to go

11:30 ret'd to Chilean Base from to pick up photos Leonard left for names at Chilean Bay.

At 2 p.m. went back to [[strikethrough]] pick up [[/strikethrough]] [[insertion]] set [[/insertion// Bond off rocks after Sat nites party, movies aboard 1st; & ret'd men to base later
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[[boxed text]] Patera ^[[insertion]] [[circled]] locality? [[/circled]] [[/insertion]] for Adelies
[[strikethrough]] Go with Berg to Green Id [[/strikethrough]] [[/insertion, paper pasted in]]