Tooele Transcript Bulletin | 1906-07-20 | Page 5 | Blackened with Turtles

BLACKENED WITH TURTLES and the skipper has the latitude and longitude to prove absei assertion tion tiei sir remarked capt quick of the steamer LI alba which reached port from gah eston the sea afas simply dimply black with liters must have teen tea t ea a million of 0 thern them monsters too loo and many were BO coveted with barnabes harn bar Kles nales that they looked like ilka they were viere hundreds of years old ilor for a time we thought that they had been burial up from the bottom of the sea BOO by an eart earthquake liqua ake it vms as in latitude 35 36 degrees wid mid 40 ini minutes longitude ag degrees and io 30 minutes that wo we ran into the field of turtles As AB they scraped along the inn sides of ct the vessel they bounded like ilke tugs tuga one oae big fellow kept alongside toi foi some time lie ho was over six elx feet long and five feet hilad and hall ha I 1 bar maales all over him we tried to catch one of them but they wouldn t bite