the Island today on a research mission.

The University of Rhode Island research ship Endeavour will dock at Penno's Wharf, St. George's, from Rhode Island for a two day stop.

The car ship Aijin arrived in Hamilton on Monday from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, and left yesterday for Nassau, Bahamas. She dropped off a cargo of 142 vehicles and seven cases of spares.

The cargo ship Oleander arrived in Hamilton from Port Elizabeth, New Jersey, on Sunday for her scheduled weekly trip.

She left yesterday after depositing a cargo of 38 refrigerated containers, 131 dry containers, 25 cars, a kayak, and two trailers of hardware.

The Bermuda Islander arrives tomorrow from Salem, New Jersey, with a cargo of 131 containers, including 16 refrigerated. It returns to Salem on Friday.

The Somers Isles is expected in Hamilton on Sunday from Fernandina Beach, Florida.

The Canadian warship HMCS Iroquois left Hamilton on Saturday after taking part in the rescue mission to save 13 crewmen from the Leader L which sank 400 miles north-east of the island. Eighteen other crewmen perished.