5846N14429W PACIFIC unidentified aerial event — October 27, 1961

On or during October 27, 1961, at or near 5846N14429W PACIFIC, the source reports the following sequence: BRIEF SUMMARY OF SIGHTING: Several observers saw an object described as "a ball of fire" which moved about erratically and then disappeared. COMMENTS: (Time did not correspond to time observers reported the object and their evaluation was recorded as Probable Aircraft). OFFICER OF WATCH, SIGHTED VISUALLY FROM BRIDGE, LOOKOUT, ABLE SEAMAN, SIGHTED FROM CONNING TOWER PLATFORM. VESSEL IS HAVING MEN THAT SIGHTED OCCURANCE MAKE UP A REPORT OF WHAT THEY SAW AND IF NEED COPY WILL BE ABLE TO GET AT NTSB AND AGAIN THEIR ETA 24 OCT.