Great Lakes Pilot, Volume II.: Lake Huron, Georgian Bay and the Canadian Shores of Lake SuperiorCanadian Hydrographic Service, Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1962 - Pilot guides - 494 pages |
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Page 23
... entrance is 1 miles northward from Scotch Thistle Point , the shore between taking the form of a slight bay , from which a bank extends nearly a quarter of a mile . The bay is very irregular in shape , about a quarter of a mile wide at ...
... entrance is 1 miles northward from Scotch Thistle Point , the shore between taking the form of a slight bay , from which a bank extends nearly a quarter of a mile . The bay is very irregular in shape , about a quarter of a mile wide at ...
Page 285
... entrance to this channel may be said to lie between Fox Island on the south , and a bare rock on the north , called Bald Rock . The mainland shore forms the north side of this passage , which is 9 ( 8 nautical ) miles in length , with ...
... entrance to this channel may be said to lie between Fox Island on the south , and a bare rock on the north , called Bald Rock . The mainland shore forms the north side of this passage , which is 9 ( 8 nautical ) miles in length , with ...
Page 409
... entrance point , it is 10 easily picked up . Morn Point , on the opposite side of the entrance , may be seen for a great distance in clear weather . Nipigon Strait , the west entrance channel , is used by vessels approaching from the ...
... entrance point , it is 10 easily picked up . Morn Point , on the opposite side of the entrance , may be seen for a great distance in clear weather . Nipigon Strait , the west entrance channel , is used by vessels approaching from the ...
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Great Lakes Pilot, Volume II.: Lake Huron, Georgian Bay and the Canadian ... Canadian Hydrographic Service No preview available - 1967 |
Great Lakes Pilot, Volume II.: Lake Huron, Georgian Bay and the Canadian ... Canadian Hydrographic Service No preview available - 1962 |
Common terms and phrases
12 feet 14 miles 9 feet anchorage bank extends beacon bearing black spar buoy buoy is moored Byng Inlet cables westward Canadian Pacific Railway Cape Smith channel Chart coast Cove Cove Island daymark deep water direction distance dry rocks Duck Island east side eastern eastward elevation entrance point fathoms fathoms 7m3 feet 0m9 feet 18 feet 21 feet 2m7 feet 37 feet 5m2 flashing white light front light Georgian Bay Goat Island Green Island half a cable half a mile Harbour Inlet islet Lake Huron leading lights least water light is exhibited light-buoy lighthouse lying Manitoulin Island mile long mile northward mile northwest mile northwestward mile westward mile wide narrow north side northwest side pass passage patch Pointe au Baril red spar buoy Reef River shallow water shoal water extends south point south side southeast southward southwest point southwesterly spar buoy marks spit steep-to three-quarters vessel west side western yards