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Paperback, [EAN: 9781332033867], Forgotten Books, Forgotten Books, Book, [PU: Forgotten Books], Forgotten Books, Excerpt from Sailing Directions for Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, St. Clair and Detroit Rivers: And Lake St. ClairWith the present volume the set of Sailing Directions for the Great Lakes is completed, with the exception of a small supplement for the St Lawrence River to Montreal.This work is published in the following parts:Part I, Lake Superior, St. Marys River, and Straits of Mackinac.Part II, Lake Michigan, Green Bay, and Straits of Mackinac.Part III, Lake Huron, St. Clair and Detroit rivers, and Lake St. Clair. Part III, Supplement, North Channel and Georgian Bay.Part IV, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, St. Clair and Detroit rivers and Lake St. Clair. Part IV, Supplement, St. Lawrence River to Montreal. At Montreal it will connect with Hydrographic Office publication No. 100, thus giving complete sailing directions from Duluth, Minn., to the Atlantic Ocean.The general description of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario has been obtained from various encyclopedias, and the description of the coast and harbors chiefly from the annual reports and bulletins of the Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army, and from charts published by the United States Engineers.The lighthouses, lightvessels, ranges, beacons, buoys, and daymarks are described from the publications of the U. S. Lighthouse Board, and the Department of the Marine and Fisheries, Canada.Through the courtesy of local authorities much valuable data has been procured.Since the first issue of such a work may lack completeness, the Office depends upon the cooperation of those who dwell near the lakes, as well as of those who navigate them, for prompt information concerning any errors or omissions. Such cooperation is earnestly requested.The articles appended to this work are such as may be of interest and value to the mariner:"The New Rules of the Road of the United States" (Great Lakes)."Signals: Weather, Storm, and Temperature, with Diagrams, United States and Canada.""Brief Rules for the Use of Oil," with diagrams."Anchoring and Riding out Gales in Deep Water.""Currents of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario," with map, United States Weather Bureau."Life Saving Service," with diagrams."General Information."The thanks of the Office are due, for valuable information furnished in response to its circular letter, -to John J. Maclntire, Esq., Niagara Falls, N. Y.John M. Riesterer, Esq., Deputy Collector, Tonawanda, N. Y.Walter Scott, Esq., Mayor, Erie, Pa.R. St. P. Lowry, Esq., Special Deputy Collector, Erie, Pa.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works., 13602, Geography, 16244611, Historic, 15959291, Information Systems, 15959301, Regional, 13592, Earth Sciences, 75, Science & Math, 1000, Subjects, 283155, Books<

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[EAN: 9781332033867], New book, [PU: Forgotten Books, United States], Language: English . Brand New Book ***** Print on Demand *****.Excerpt from Sailing Directions for Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, St. Clair and Detroit Rivers: And Lake St. Clair With the present volume the set of Sailing Directions for the Great Lakes is completed, with the exception of a small supplement for the St Lawrence River to Montreal. This work is published in the following parts: Part I, Lake Superior, St. Marys River, and Straits of Mackinac. Part II, Lake Michigan, Green Bay, and Straits of Mackinac. Part III, Lake Huron, St. Clair and Detroit rivers, and Lake St. Clair. Part III, Supplement, North Channel and Georgian Bay. Part IV, Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, St. Clair and Detroit rivers and Lake St. Clair. Part IV, Supplement, St. Lawrence River to Montreal. At Montreal it will connect with Hydrographic Office publication No. 100, thus giving complete sailing directions from Duluth, Minn., to the Atlantic Ocean. The general description of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario has been obtained from various encyclopedias, and the description of the coast and harbors chiefly from the annual reports and bulletins of the Chief of Engineers, U. S. Army, and from charts published by the United States Engineers. The lighthouses, lightvessels, ranges, beacons, buoys, and daymarks are described from the publications of the U. S. Lighthouse Board, and the Department of the Marine and Fisheries, Canada. Through the courtesy of local authorities much valuable data has been procured. Since the first issue of such a work may lack completeness, the Office depends upon the cooperation of those who dwell near the lakes, as well as of those who navigate them, for prompt information concerning any errors or omissions. Such cooperation is earnestly requested. The articles appended to this work are such as may be of interest and value to the mariner: The New Rules of the Road of the United States (Great Lakes). Signals: Weather, Storm, and Temperature, with Diagrams, United States and Canada. Brief Rules for the Use of Oil, with diagrams. Anchoring and Riding out Gales in Deep Water. Currents of Lake Erie and Lake Ontario, with map, United States Weather Bureau. Life Saving Service, with diagrams. General Information. The thanks of the Office are due, for valuable information furnished in response to its circular letter, - to John J. Maclntire, Esq., Niagara Falls, N. Y. John M. Riesterer, Esq., Deputy Collector, Tonawanda, N. Y. Walter Scott, Esq., Mayor, Erie, Pa. R. St. P. Lowry, Esq., Special Deputy Collector, Erie, Pa. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.<

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