Directions for Navigating On Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, With a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter's And Miquelon
The book Directions for Navigating On Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, With a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter's And Miquelon was written by author Cook, James, 1728-1779 Here you can read free online of Directions for Navigating On Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, With a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter's And Miquelon book, rate and share your impressions in comments. If you don't know what to write, just answer the question: Why is Directions for Navigating On Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, With a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter's And Miquelon a good or bad book?
What reading level is Directions for Navigating On Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, With a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter's And Miquelon book?
To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
[Sidenote: Bay of Cinq Isles. ] The Bay of _Cinq Isles_ lies to the Southward of the North Bay, andopposite to _Lally Cove Head_ there is tolerable good Anchorage forlarge Ships on the S. W. Side of the Islands in the Bottom of the Bay. The North Arm is a very snug Place for small Vessels; at the Head ofthis Arm is a Salmon River. [Sidenote: Corben Bay. ] A little to the Southward of the Bay of _Cinq_ Isles is _Corben Bay_, wherein is good Anchorage for any Ships in 22 or 24 Fathom Water. [Side...note: Bell & Dog Islands. ] South East about two Miles from _Lally Cove Head_, are two Islandsabout a Mile from each other, the North Eastermost is called _BellIsland_, and the other _Dog Island_, they are of a tolerable Height, and bold too all round. Between _Dogg Island_, and _Lord and Lady Island_, which lies off theS. Point of _Corben Bay_, is a sunken Rock, (somewhat nearer to _Lordand Lady_, than _Dogg-Island_) whereon the Sea breaks in very badWeather, and every where round it very deep Water.
Claim the "Directions for Navigating on Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, with a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter's and Miquelon.txt"
User Reviews: