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Savannah Harbor Entrance Channel - Savannah District

Turtle Take Information:

Turtle Take Date: 6/21/1991 Project: Savannah Harbor Entrance Channel
Dredge: Dodge Island Observer Name: Chris Slay
Observer Company: N/A Are observer reports available? Yes
Cubic yards: N/A Days worked: N/A Hours worked: N/A
Species: Loggerhead Age: Sub Adult Live / Dead: Dead
Genetic Samples? No Photos Available? No
Dredge Load: 28 Load Time: 1830 Time Recovered: 1830
Channel Location: Section 5 between station -425 and -500 (Red)
Latitude: N/A Longitude: N/A
Water Surface Temp: N/A Water Column Temp: N/A Air Temp: N/A
Weather: clear, winds SE 10 kts., seas 2' Bycatch associated with take:
Location Part Recovered: Turtle found lodged in port draghead by crew and lateral screens
Description of Part Recovered: Specimen barely alive, soon died; carapace severely cracked. 187.5 cm of intestine recovered from lateral screens.
Head Width: 12.7 Plastron Length: 44.4
Plastron Width: 53.3
Carapace S.L. Length: 0 cm Carapace S.L. Width: 0 cm
Carapace O.C. Length: 62.5 cm Carapace O.C. Width: 58.4 cm
Deflector in use? No Condition of Screen/Deflector: Screening working well/no deflectors on dredge Dodge Island
Relocation Trawling? No Windows? No
Other Protection Methods in Place: N/A
Data Source: Observer report, weekly summary, daily report
Other Remarks: Tides: L 1022 H 1645 = Ebbing

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