Velero IV cruise, 1954

"Velero IV 1954 cruise". Isla Isabela (Isabela Island), Gulf of California, Mexico, 1954 January 26: Close-up of boobies standing on ground, walking around, with chick, flying over rock coast, ship anchored off coast, birds in bushes or trees, includes Man-o'-war frigate bird (red wattle), close-up of lizard on beach, diver surfaced in water, bird sitting on nest with three eggs, includes blue-footed booby, more nesting, Brewster's boobie perching, and flying birds, boobie fighting off other birds. ? Sailboat with five men onboard off shore, men in rowboat (one wearing a tam o shanter) "mad cap race contestant". ? Buildings (old fort and hotels) on Acapulco Harbor coastline as viewed from Velero IV (ship) (1954 January 30 - February 3), two men on pilot boat, more harbor coastline views, eight people (including two women (Hancock's wife Marian Hancock is wearing black hat and light blue jacket)) from the Velero IV in a motor boat piloted by Captain Allan Hancock go toward shore ("departure from [for?] Mexico City"), view of Acapulco Harbor from on shore, large villa perched on cliffs, other buildings perched on cliffs, freighter in harbor, four men in motor boat from the "U.S.C. Velero IV, L.A." piloted by Hancock tow a rowboat with one man in it. ? An undeveloped cove viewed from on shore, an iguana in a tree, a lizard on the ground in the branches of bushes, the surf rolling into a rocky shore, cacti, view of the two ships off shore, five men standing on the beach including Hancock (black hat with gold braid), men climbing up scarp into the brush to capture iguana, men carrying cage containing lizard to rowboat at shoreline, three men walking on beach including Hancock, men rowing to shore from Velero IV anchored in the distance, children ("natives") with adults including Hancock (standing at right; Fred C. Ziesenhenne wearing a black cap is in black swimming trunks with red and yellow pictures on it), a bunch of men walking around near grass huts and other structures near the beach including Hancock ("hotel inspection"), Hancock and another man sit in chairs, two automobiles parked along a dirt road with thatched buildings, marine animal ("turtle"?) briefly surfacing in the ocean, the S.S. Harry Lundeberg (ship) partially capsized run aground near large rock formations near Cape San Lucas, Lower California (1954 February 8), flying seagull, winch on the Velero IV pulling up a drag line for a dredge. ? Turtle Bay: birds (pelicans) perched along the rocky shore, flocks of birds flying, searching for specimens in a tidepool, porpoises? swimming along side the Velero IV, birds flying over the radar tower of the Velero IV, 1954. "Round up" -- written on reel.