British Columbia Pilot: Northern portion of the coast of British Columbia ... from Cape Caution to Portland Inlet, and the southern Coast of Alaska together with the Queen Charlotte Islands, Volume 2Canadian Hydrographic Service, Surveys and Mapping Branch, Department of Mines and Technical Surveys, 1961 - Pacific Coast (B.C.) - 439 pages |
Contents
Currents Tides and Tidal Streams 112 | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 13 |
CHAPTER III | 57 |
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Common terms and phrases
14 cables 14 miles 15 feet anchorage cables northward cables northwestward cables offshore cables westward cables wide Cape Channel close southward coast concrete base Cove depth of less distance Dixon Entrance dries 4 feet drying bank drying rocks Dundas Island eastern end eastern shore eastward elevation fairway fathoms feet 0m9 feet 18 feet 30 Grenville Channel half a cable half a mile Harbour head Hecate Strait high and wooded Inlet islets islets and rocks kelp Kitkatla least depth light is exhibited Light.-A light low water Lyell Island marked by kelp miles northward miles northwestward miles westward narrow north-northeastward northeastward northern end northern entrance point northern shore northern side northwestern side Passage Porcher Island Prince Rupert Harbour Queen Charlotte Islands rock which dries shoal situated Skidegate small craft south-southeastward southern entrance southern extremity southwestern extremity steepto sunken rocks three-quarters tidal streams western entrance point western extremity western side wharf width