United States Coast Pilot: Atlantic Coast. St. Croix River to Cape CodU.S. Government Printing Office, 1988 - Pilot guides |
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1½ mile 12 feet anchor anchorage approach awash Baker Island Bass Harbor beacon bearing black buoy Blue Hill Bay boats Boothbay Harbor Boston bridge Cape Ann Cape Cod Cat Island chart Cove dangers Deer Island direction distance draft dredged east side eastern end Eastport eastward enter entrance extends fathoms 7.3 fog signal grassy Green Island half tide high water inner harbor Island Ledge Island Lighthouse Isle au Haut islet Kennebec River least depth light Lightship low water Lubec Mark Island mid-channel mile northeastward mile southward mile southwestward mile westward narrow navigation north end north side northeast northward northwest side pass passage Penobscot Bay pilot Point port Portland prominent red buoy River rocky shoal small craft south end south side southeast spindle starboard steer strangers tidal currents tower true NW unmarked village ward west side western side wharves whistling buoy Wood Island yards northeastward yards southward yards westward