Sailing Directions for the East Coast of Siberia, Mys Otto Shmidta to Sakhalinskiy Zaliv Including Ostrov Vrangelya |
Common terms and phrases
1/2 fathoms 12 miles anchorage attain a velocity Bering Sea Bering Strait bight Bukhta cape situated channel Chukchi Sea clear of dangers cliffs coast trends conspicuous decrease direction eastern eastward extremity fathoms feet high feet in height forms fringed Gora Guba H. O. Chart head hill icebreaker indentation inlet island islet Kamchatka knots lagoon Lavrentiya least depth light is shown located mile offshore miles northward miles southwestward miles west-southwestward miles westward mountain mouth of Reka narrow navigation northeastern northeastward northern end Notice to Mariners Okhotsk Sea one-half mile Ostrov Ostrovnoy Ozernoy patch peninsula Petropavlovsk pillar rock Poluostrov position projects Provideniya recedes Rechka reef extends rises river rocky sand and shingle sandy beach seaward Shmidta shoal slopes southern entrance point southern side southward southwestern spit steep steep-to Strait stream three-fourths mile tidal currents tide vessels vicinity ward western shore western side width winds Zaliv