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 xvii
... land , and is not observed by the people at a station until it is upon them ; whereas a ship may have been for many hours in it , and approaching the land . In such a case no signal may be made . When sound has to travel against the ...
... land , and is not observed by the people at a station until it is upon them ; whereas a ship may have been for many hours in it , and approaching the land . In such a case no signal may be made . When sound has to travel against the ...
Page 93
... land of 5 Cape Commodore , Griffith Island , and Cape Croker , render the approaches to Owen Sound unmistakable from the offing . A rocky flat makes off from the shore of The Claybank to a distance of a quarter of a mile . Cape Rich ...
... land of 5 Cape Commodore , Griffith Island , and Cape Croker , render the approaches to Owen Sound unmistakable from the offing . A rocky flat makes off from the shore of The Claybank to a distance of a quarter of a mile . Cape Rich ...
Page 400
... land rising to a height of 650 feet ( 1981 ) about a mile behind the point . The hills are almost bare here , having been burnt over . A shallow bank 5 fronts Winston Point . Cat Islands , with the summit of the largest 117 feet ( 35m7 ) ...
... land rising to a height of 650 feet ( 1981 ) about a mile behind the point . The hills are almost bare here , having been burnt over . A shallow bank 5 fronts Winston Point . Cat Islands , with the summit of the largest 117 feet ( 35m7 ) ...
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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