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66 - ~--@HOMPSON'S COAST PILOT. N to the anchorage in the middle of the harbor, in 4 to 5 = mud bottom. To enter the south harbor, bring the target or beacon to bear SSH, and tun for it until the small rocky island to the west of Agate Point'is just opened with this point; then haul up for the houses on the north side'of the south harbor, and run for them until abreast of Agate Point'; then steer for the wharf or dock, or come to in the middle of the harbor in 34 to 4 fathoms water, mud bottom. | moana HARBOR, iil ---- 'ONS HALF oe WEST OF AGATE HARBOR. To enter the ee by the east rhauee bring the Tishtheuss to bear WS W34S, and run for it until the eastern point of the har- bor bears due south, and is distant 4 1 mile ; ; then steer swis to a point about 160 feet east, of the a eastern point, of Senter's dock. ge To enter the harbor by the west channel, bring the cleft in the rock and signal tar get in rear in range, when the compass should read SEbyS3 S, and run on this course and range until the bar at the mouth of the harbor i is passed; then haul up for the dock, or come to in 34 fathoms water, sandy bottom. : The reef which lies outside the harbor is three-sixteenths of . mile north of the east point of the harbor at the eastern end, and the same distance from the Lighthouse to the western end of it. - The least water is 3 and 4 feet on the east end and north from the point; the least water on the west end is 5 and 6 feet, due north from the middle of the bar; and on the extreme ends, east and west, 16 and 18 feet. There is a patch with 12 feet on it, north of the Lighthouse, and west of the middle ground or shoal. In. running on the ranges to enter the harbor, you will have from 11 to 16 feet water on the bar, and 18 to 24 feet inside. Variation of compass, 2 89 HE. Old Range for going In by the East Channel.--Range the southeastern end or angle of Senter's dock, and run for it, bearing SW2W, until the target opens in the cleft in the rock; thence SW 8,until in 22 feet water. Vessels not drawing over 8 feet, can run in on this range clear up to the dock. i