20 REPORT OF COMMISSIONER OF FISH AND FISHERIES, 



STATIONS FOR 1874— Continued. 



Date. 



1874. 

 Aug. 18 



18 

 18 

 19 



557 

 558 

 559 



Locality. 



p 



Off Block Island ; Old Harbor 



Point, Block Island, N. 5miles. 

 Off New Shoreham, Block Island 



do 



Off Block Island, New Shoreham 



NW. by N. about 6 miles. 

 Off Bloct Island, New Shoreham 



NNW. 



Off Block Island, SE. side 



SE. from Point Judith, Rhode 



Island, about 4 miles. 

 S. from Point Judith, Rhode Isl- 

 and, about 2J miles. 

 W. from I'oint Judith, Rhode 



Island, about :> iniU'.s. 

 Off Narragansett Biach, Rhode 



Island. 



.....do 



Block Island Sound, Watch HQl 



Light N. i E., distant 3 miles. 

 Block Islaud Sound, S\V. J S. of 



No. 531, distant i mile. 

 Block Island Sound, WSW. of 



No. 531, distant § mile. 

 Block Island Sound, about S. } E. 



of east point of Fisher's Island 



1 mile. 



Block Island Sound, east end of 

 Fisher's Island N. by E. about 



2 miles. 



Fort Pond Baj', east end of Long 



Island. 

 Off Fort Pond Bay, ea.st end of 



Long Island. 

 Napeague Bay, off Culloden 



Point, Long Island. 

 Napeague Bay, east end of Long 



Island. 



do 



Block Island Sound, Race Point 



N. about IJ mile. 

 Off Hay Harbor, west end of 



Fisher's Island. 

 Off west end of Fisher's Island, 



Race Point about S., distant J 



mile. 

 Off' west end of Fisher's Island, 



Race Point SSE. 1 mile. 

 Off west end of Fisher's Island, 



Race Point about S. i mile. 

 Fisher's Island Sound, between 



East Clump and Ram Island 



buoy. 



do 



Fisher's Island Sound, ESE. 



from house on Ram Island. 

 Off" Niantic Bay, Connecticut, 



W. of Two-Tiee Island. 

 Oft" Niantic Bay, Connecticut, 



between Black Point and Two- 

 Tree Island. 



do 



Long Island Sound, off Saybrook 

 Long Lsland Sound, Saybrook 



Light NE. 2 miles. 

 Long Island Sound, Plum Island 



Light SB. by E. 3 miles. 



do 



Off Cox Ledge, ESE. from Block 



Island about 20 mUes. 

 (The shallowest part of Cox 



Ledge lies in about 4<** 11 J' N. 



Lat. and 71° 02' W. Long.) 



Oft' Cox Ledge 



do 



do 



14 

 18 



14 



14i 



14i 

 13J 



4 



8i 



lOJ 

 21 



20 



m 



19J 



6J 



5-8 



6-7 

 42 



4i 



5J 



n 



14 



'2 



5 

 5i 



5i 

 6 



22 



26 

 20 



21^ 

 21 

 21 



Nature of bottom. 



Sand, stones . . 



Gravel, stones 

 Sand, gravel . . 

 do 



Coarse sand 



Gravel 



Sand, gravel 



Stones 



Rocks, sand. 

 Sand, gravel 



Stones, gravel. 

 Sand 



...do .. 

 ...do .. 

 Gravel . 



Sand... 



Mud 



Sand, gravel 



Sa^|d 



...do 



...do 



Stony 



Sand 



Mud, sand 



Fine sand. 



Rocks 



Hard 



....do 

 ....do 



Sand.. 

 ...do 



..-.do 

 .-..do 

 ....do 



Gravel. 



....do . 

 Rocky 



Sand, rocks 



....do , 



....do , 



Temperatures. 



i '^ 



66 



66.5 



66.5 



69.5 I 66.5 

 75 67. 5 



76 



80 

 80 

 79.5 



78 



78 



70.5 



70 



70 



70.5 



73.5 

 73.5 



67 



69.5 

 67.5 



67.25 

 67.25 

 67.25 

 66.5 



67 



67.5 



66 



65.5 



65.5 



65 



62 



