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North Pacific Ocean, Caroline Group - Ponapi Island, Jamestown Harbor from a survey in 1870 by the officers of the U.S.S. Jamestown, Commander W.T. Truxtun, comdg.

Group socializing during the Capricorn Expedition, Bikini Atoll

Willard Bascom on instrument raft, John D. Isaacs and unidentified man in skiff, Bikini Atoll

Isaacs instrument, Bikini Atoll area

Skiff, Bikini Atoll area

John Isaacs (center) with crew works with oceanographic instrumentation off the stern of R/V Spencer F. Baird, Bikini Atoll area

Cable on beach during wave, Bikini Atoll area

Men launch skiff into water, Bikini Atoll

John Dove Isaacs (left) feeds wire out with Willard Bascom (center, squatting down and looking back), aboard R/V Spencer F. Baird, Bikini Atoll area

Cable on beach during wave, Bikini Atoll area

John D. Isaacs (left), unidentified man (center), and Willard Bascom (right) feed wire out, Bikini Atoll area

Walter H. Munk with oar during the Capricorn Expedition, Bikini Atoll area