A. EF. Verrill—The Bermuda Islands. 481 
Explanation of Figure 26. 
The depths outside the reefs and in the lagoons are in fathoms; those on the 
reefs and shallows are in feet. 
I. I.—Ireland Island and Dry Dock. 
BZ.—Boaz Island. 
8. I.—Somerset Island. 
B. I.—Bermuda or Main Island. 
B.—Bailey Bay. 
H.—Hamilton, the capital. 
H. 8.—Harrington Sound. 
S. B.—Shelly Bay. 
F.—Flatt’s Village and the outlet of Harrington Sound. 
E.—Elbow Bay, with modern sand dunes. 
G. H.—Gibb’s Hill Light. 
D.—Devil’s Hole. 
C.—Causeway, destroyed Sept. 12, 1899, by a storm, and rebuilt. 
C. H.—Castle Harbor. 
G. I.—St. George’s Island and town. 
G.—St. George’s Harbor. 
S»C.—Main Ship-channel or entrance to Murray Anchorage. 
D. I.—David’s Island and Light. 
C. I.—Cooper’s Island. 
N. I.—Nonesuch Island. 
K. I.—Castle Island and ruins of King’s Castle. 
The principal submerged sinks or drowned lagoons, over 50 feet deep, are 
shaded with parallel lines, and numbered I-VI. Their probable ancient outlets, 
called ‘‘ cuts,” are numbered VII to XV. 
I.—Murray Anchorage. 
II.—Blue Cut Sink. 
IiI.—Sink north of Ireland Island, or Western Chub Cut sink. 
IV.—Brackish Pond Sink. 
V.—Chub Cut or Western Ledge Sink. 
V1I.—Great Sound Sink. 
VII.—Cut in Long Bar, leading to a large passage 3 miles long and 
6 to 7 fathoms deep, running 8.E. and N.W. inside Long 
Bar Reef. 
VIII.—Hog-fish Cut, 7-10 fathoms deep, leading to Chub Cut Sink, 
from the southwest. 
IX.—Chub Cut, 3-8 fathoms deep, leading to Chub Cut Sink, 
from the north. 
TRANS. Conn. Acap., Vou. XI. 31 May, 1902. 
