The English pilot[cartographic material] : The fourth bookDescribing The West-India navigation, from Hudson's Bay to the River AmazonesParticularly delineating The Sea Coasts, Capes, Headlands, Rivers, Bays, Roads, Havens, Harbours, Streights, Rocks, Sands, Shoals, Banks, Depths of Water, and Anchorage, with all the Islands therein, as Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Barbadoes, Antigua, Bermudas, Porto Rico, and the rest of the Caribbee and Bahama IslandsAlso, A new Description of Newfoundland, New England, New York, East and West New- Jersey, Dellawar Bay, Virginia, Maryland, Carolinashowing, The
The English pilot[cartographic material] : The fourth bookDescribing The West-India navigation, from Hudson's Bay to the River AmazonesParticularly delineating The Sea Coasts, Capes, Headlands, Rivers, Bays, Roads, Havens, Harbours, Streights, Rocks, Sands, Shoals, Banks, Depths of Water, and Anchorage, with all the Islands therein, as Jamaica, Cuba, Hispaniola, Barbadoes, Antigua, Bermudas, Porto Rico, and the rest of the Caribbee and Bahama IslandsAlso, A new Description of Newfoundland, New England, New York, East and West New- Jersey, Dellawar Bay, Virginia, Maryland, Carolinashowing, The Courses and Distances from one Place to another; the Ebbing and Flowing of the Sea, the Setting of the Tides and Currents, &cWith many other Things necessary to be known in Navigation. . esmoi«. For not only Sberwick Point is bold, which is the north-ermo(i, but alio Satvagri which is the fouthermoil. From Herfecbopi to the South-head oiCalalina bay is N and N l-„ five leagues. About a league to the northwardof Hor/ecbop! IS Green Bay, which runs pretty deep in, but Green place where fhips uled to ride or (idi; being pait GntnBay, there is no place or cove lor boats till you come toRagged Harbour or Catalina. From the South-head of Catalina Bay, to the Nor: h-head, is three leagues; between which two heads is fifl^^(i/^ and Catnlina Harbour, Catalina Harbour hes from the V^*^^South-head N. by E, northerly about two miles. Ragged Harbour is fo called by reafon of the ;,bundance of^SE^^fl^ragged and fcraggy rocks which lie before and within the har-bour; there is no going into the fouthward with dilps, butonly for boats, and that you mufl: be well actjuainted with, forthere are a great many rocks above and under water. The. # C A S C O B (i A K 1) m JszAJV7?s Aj)ja # ^ A Defcnption of Newfoundland. li They who intend for Ragged Harbmir wiih a [hip, muft goto the Northward of all the aforefaid rocks or iflands that liebefore i[
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