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USC&GSS Carlile P. Patterson6 August 1889
Windfall Harbor, Seymour Canal
Lat 57.87, Long -134.27
Cloudy weather with occasional light sprinkle of rain. Light breeze from SSW, SE and Nād. Vixen and Pirate engaged in sounding. Gig and whaleboat running shore line. Lost from Vixen one specimen cup. Wood-cutting party onshore. Ensign Almy in Cosmos returned to the ship.
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