E fc Sela. Pes bd Sie Dees ARR AER PANS Sy Ect ale Moat ee bie Oe eg So aM i Pir gs IS, PAN ee es be gk ie aes UM A a PAC AS nN tl Setar deg moe ' clear the end of the reef. _ found in mid-channel. 194 | GREEN BAY. | southeast edge of the Strawberry Island reef. Eagle Bluff light-house, N. E. by N- #N., 1} miles. East side of Hat island, S. W. $ S., 4% miles. = : CHAMBERS ISLAND LIGHT-STATION, -- A fixed white light, varied by white flashes at intervals of 1 minute, 4th order, visible 15 miles. Yellow tower, 88 feet high, rises from the corner of brick dwelling. On the western point of Chambers island, and is a guide through the western passage (6 miles wide) between the island and the main-land: A reef extends off the north point of the island three-quarters of a mile. Strangers should not attempt the passage between Chambers island and the Strawberries. Green Island light-house, S. S. W. 2 W., 11% miles, Whale's Back Shoal buoy, N. E. ¢ N., 184 miles. Boyer's bluff, N. E. 8 E., 25% miles. : : : There is good anchorage on the south side of Chambers island, and protection from all winds from north to east. Shoal water extends from the west side of the island 1} milts. A spit extends from the southeast point of the island in a southeast direction nearly 2 miles. | i MENOMONEE PIERHEAD BEACON-LIGHT.--A fixed red light, 4th order, visible 114 miles. White, conical iron tower, 29 feet high. On the outer end of the north pier, at the entrance to the Menomonee river. A guide into the Menomonee river. Green Island light-house, 8. E. by E. § E., 5 miles. Chambers Island light-house, N. E. by E., 18 miles. Menomonee Harbor improvements consist of two parallel piers, and a dredged channel connecting the mouth of the river with the deep water in Green bay. The north pier is 1,854 feet in length, term--- inating in 16 feet of water, and the south pier is 2,710 feet long, and ex- tends 100 feet beyond the north pier. The piers are 400 feet apart. Di- rection of, piers about E. N. E. Depth of water: Last July, there was 164 feet at the entrance, thence to the inner end of north pier there was a channel 130 feet wide with a depth of 14 feet, thence to the bridge 13 feet. : , GREEN ISLAND LIGHT-STATION.--A fixed white light, visible 14 miles, 4th order. Lantern on white dwelling, 40 feet high. Near the southeast point of Green island. Reefs extend off from the western and southeastern ends of the island, three-quarters and one-half mile respectively. The usual channel way is to the eastward of the island. Peshtigo Shoal buoy, 8.8. W. 4 W., 8 miles. Chambers Island light-house, N. N. E. $ E., 11 miles. : There is good anchorage on the southwest side of the island, and protection from north and northeast gales. Come-to close to the island -- in 4 fathoms. Rounding the southeast point, give it a good berth to Entering into S turceon Bay from Green Bay. To enter Sturgeon bay from Green bay, after passing in by Sher- wood's point, and with the right-hand shore close aboard, bring the lights on Dunlap reef nearly in range, keeping the rear light just open or visi- ble to westward of front light, until surely past Black buoy No. 3, and between that and the N. W. Middle ground, red-and-black buoy,--that is, about three-fourths mile from the front light--when open the lights © more, giving them a berth of about 250 yards, and pass on either side of reef. After this, if bound through the canal, the best water will' be ™% SHERWOOD'S POINT LIGHT-STATION.--A fixed white light, varied by a red flash every minute, 4th order, visible 14 miles. Red tower, 32 feet high, with dwelling attached, both of brick. On the south side of the entrance ~ into Sturgeon bay. During thick and foggy weather a bell is struck by machinery . one blow every 12 seconds. Eagle bluff, N. N. E., 214 miles. Chambers island, west side, N. 8 E., 21 miles. Green island, N. N. W. 4 N., 114 miles. s =~