1922] MADRAS PEARL FISHERIES 



Marks for the Rdmndd and Tinnevelly Pearl Banks 

 according to Captain Wicks (1885) — cont. 



l85 



Serial 

 No. 



Name. 



18 



19 



20 



21 



Tuticorin Kuda Par 



Cnixian Par 



Cruxlan Tumlvi Par 



Vantivu Arnpagam Par 



22 



2T. 



24 



25 



Nagara Par 



Utti Par 



Uduruvi Par 



Rilatti Par 



26 . Attuvai Arupagam Par 



27 Aitombadu Par 



Pasi Par 



28 < 



Pattarai Par 



29 Kutadiar Par 

 29-A New Bank 



Depth in 

 fathoms. 



7 to 7\ 



5l to 6f 



6 to 6\ 



Si to 63 



61 to 7 



7 to 7J 



7 to 8} 

 7\ 



7l to 9 

 S.i to 9 



7i to 8| 



8 

 9f and 10 



Marks and bearings. 



Volkart's chimney under peak of large 

 red Valnad hill, also French church 

 the same. Black round hill in line 

 with north end of tope, south of 

 Putnam urdur. 

 Roman Catholic church under peak of 

 large Valnad hill. Round hill open 

 north of Raswar Tivu. 

 Goa church in line with north end of 

 large red Valnad hill, also Tuticorin 

 cotton press chimney shut in with hill. 

 Putnamurdur trees just inside of north 

 end of Raswar Tivu. 

 South end of long red Valnad hid just 

 clear of north end of Hare island. 

 Top of large red Valnad hill just south 

 of south end of trees at the back of 

 Tuticorin. Putnamurdur trees just in 

 line with north end of Vantivi. 

 Lighthouse under peak of large Valnad 

 hill and tree on top of red hill. Ula- 

 gamalai in line with church on Van- 

 tivu. 

 Lighthouse in line with the north end of 

 large red Valnad hill. Ulagamalai 

 clear of south end of Vantiva. 

 Lighthouse W. h S. distant. 

 Flagstaff in line with south end of 

 Melur casuarina tope. Large peak 

 of Valnad hill on centre of opening 

 between Hare and Long islands. 

 Centre of Melur casuarina tope in line 

 with bank house and northern end of 

 Hare island. 

 Three round trees on Long island in 

 line with northern end of Valnad hill 

 and Salt Office in line with southern 

 portion of Melur tope. 

 Extreme northern end of Hare island, 

 bank house and the uorthern portion 

 of Melur tope in line. Three round 

 trees on Long island in line with gap 

 between Valnad hills. 

 Protestant church in line with Hare 



island. 

 Port flagstaff and lighthoase in line bear- 

 ing N. 7c W. 

 Position latitude 8 C 51' 30" N. by 

 observations, distant N. E. by E. i E., 

 5! mile? from Nagara Par and 3 miles 

 nearlv north of the Tolayiram Par. 

 Marks— lighthou'e on Hare island in 

 line with the S. knob of low Valnad 

 hill. Putnamurdur trees open to south 

 of round Black hill and behind. 



