Sailing Directions: NewfoundlandMarine Sciences Directorate, Department of the Environment., 1974 - Pilot guides |
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1½ cables 1½ miles 15 feet 20 feet affords anchorage anchorage anchorage for small anchorage in depths bank Bay is entered Belle Isle best be seen buoy Burnt Point cables east cables north cables south cables SW cables west Cabot Strait Cape Race channel Chart cliffs close north coast conspicuous Cove Head daymark depth of 12 east entrance point east side elevation extends fathoms feet 18 feet 37 feet 46 feet 61 fog signal Fox Island Grand Banks Green Island Gull Island Harbour is entered Hare Bay hill Island light islets Lamaline least depth lies close light is shown Merasheen Island miles SW miles west Newfoundland north extremity outer end outer face Placentia Bay Port rises Rock rocky Seal Island shoals situated close small settlement small vessels south entrance point steep-to SW extremity tidal streams vessels in depths west side winds