Sailing Directions for British Columbia: The coast of British Columbia from Cape Caution to Portland Inlet, including the Queen Chalotte Island and Dixon EntranceU.S. Government Printing Office, 1952 - Pilot guides |
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... eastward of e steep - to on their southern etween them and Brown Is- passage between the islands to the northward is safe for SOUND is entered between Point and Long ( Extended ) Alexandra or Beaver Pas- hs in the sound are almost ' e ...
... eastward of e steep - to on their southern etween them and Brown Is- passage between the islands to the northward is safe for SOUND is entered between Point and Long ( Extended ) Alexandra or Beaver Pas- hs in the sound are almost ' e ...
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... eastward of Saunders Island . Yates Island , the northern one , a rocky extends about 200 yards eastward , and n each of these islands and Saunders there is a drying rocky ledge . ges Reef , which dries 2 feet , lies nearly Achannel ...
... eastward of Saunders Island . Yates Island , the northern one , a rocky extends about 200 yards eastward , and n each of these islands and Saunders there is a drying rocky ledge . ges Reef , which dries 2 feet , lies nearly Achannel ...
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... eastward and northeastward , respec- of the largest island . ason Point , which is low and steep - to , the western side of the bay , about 1,400 northeastward of the Jacinto Islands . midway between them is a rock which 3 feet . rtson ...
... eastward and northeastward , respec- of the largest island . ason Point , which is low and steep - to , the western side of the bay , about 1,400 northeastward of the Jacinto Islands . midway between them is a rock which 3 feet . rtson ...
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1½ miles abeam anchorage awash bank beacon bight buoy Cape channel cliffs coast conspicuous Cove dangers dries 6 feet drying flat drying rocks Dundas Island east east-northeastward eastern shore eastward Egg Island entered entrance point ern side fairway fathoms feet high Grenville Channel H. O. Chart Harbor head Hecate Strait indents Inlet islets kelp Kennedy Island knots least depth ledge lies close light is shown located low water Metlakatla midchannel miles northward miles northwestward miles westward Moresby Island narrow north-northwestward northeastern northern end northern shore northern side Passage patch lies Porcher Island port Prince Rupert quarantine range reef rhumb lines rock which dries rocky Sarah Island shoal Skeena River Skidegate small craft southern entrance southern extremity southward Spit Point steep-to tidal currents vessels ward western side wharf width wooded yards northward yards offshore yards southwestward yards westward yards wide