British Columbia Pilot: Southern portion of the coast of British Columbia, Volume 1Marine Sciences Directorate, Department of the Environment., 1959 - Pilot guides |
Contents
Currents Tides and Tidal Streams 124 | 1 |
CHAPTER II | 25 |
CHAPTER III | 53 |
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15 feet Admiralty chart anchorage approach beacon bearing berth cables northward cables northwestward cables southeastward cables westward Channel close coast Cove daymark Dent Island depth of less Discovery Passage distance dries drying rocks east-southeastward eastern end eastern shore elevation entrance point fairway fathoms feet 18 feet 37 feet 4m9 fog signal Fraser River Government wharf half a cable half a mile Harbour Haro Strait head Inlet Islet Johnstone Strait knots least depth lies light is exhibited light-structure Light.-A light low water mast set Maud Island mile eastward miles northwestward moored Narrows navigation north-northwestward northern end northern shore northern side northwestern extremity northwestern side obtained pass Passage patch Pier Port preparation 1958 Queen Charlotte Strait red lantern Reef River rocky Scott Islands Seymour Narrows shoal situated small craft southern extremity southward steep-to Strait of Georgia telephone system tidal streams Vancouver Island western extremity western side wooded