DREDGING STATIONS OF U. S. FLSII COMMISSION. 



23 



STATIONS FOR 1875-Contmiie(l. 



Date. 



1875. 

 Aug. 11 



11 

 11 

 11 



11 

 12 



12 

 12 

 12 



23 

 23 



25 

 25 

 25 

 25 

 31 

 31 

 31 

 31 

 31 

 31 

 Sept. 1 



1 



Locality. 



Off Chappaquiddict, SE. part 

 of Martha's Vineyard. 



do 



do 



Off Skiff Island, at SE. comer 

 of Martha's Vineyard. 



Great Point, Nantucket Island 

 W. 5 miles. 



do 



do 



Sankoty Head, Nantucket Isl- 

 and, \V. 1 mile. 



Sankoty Head, Nantucket Isl- 

 and, WNW. 2 miles. 



A little west of 675 



Sankoty Head, Nantucket, NW. 

 1 mUe. 



Sankoty Head, Nantucket, "W. 

 J mile. 



Nantucket Sound, off west side 

 Nantucket Island. 



do 



do 



Nantucket Sound, Cross - Rip 

 Light-Ship NW. 2* miles. 



Nantucket Sound, Cross ■ Rip 

 Light-Ship E. about 3 miles. 



Nantucket Sound, Cross - Rip 

 Lisht-Ship E., CapePogeLight 

 SS\V.2i miles. 



Vineyard Sound, off Falmouth . . 



Buzzard's Bav, off Nye's Neck.. 



do.....: ? 



do 



do 



do 



Buzzard's Bay, off Wild Harbor, 

 near N. Falmouth. 



Buzzard's Bay, off West Fal- 

 mouth J mOe. 



Buzzard's Bay, SW. of No. C92 

 Pvbout i mile. 



Buzzard's Bay, off Hamlin Point. 



do 



Buz zard' s Bay , off Qu amquissett 

 Harbor. 



Vineyard Sound, S. entrance to 

 Quick's Hole. 



do 



Vineyard Sound, off Quick's Hole 



Vineyard Sound, south of Cutty- 

 hunk Light 1 mUe. 



Vineyard Sound, off Cuttyhunk 

 Light 1 mile. 



Near mouth of Buzzard's Bay, 

 Cuttyhunk Light ESE. Imile. 



Vineyard Sound, off south side 

 of Cuttyhunk Island. 



do 



Vineyard Sound, off Robinson's 

 Hole. 



Vineyard Sound, off Falmouth.. 



Uo 



do 



do 



Vineyard Sound 



do 



-do 

 -do 

 .do 

 .tlo 



Off Gay Head, 3 miles S W. buoy 



No. 25. 

 Southwest of Gay Head, distant 



4 miles. 



5 

 6 



7 



29 



7J 

 4J 

 5i 



7 

 5 

 10 



lOJ 



lOi 



Nature of bottom. 



Sand. 



Sand, stones . 

 Sand, gravel. 

 Mud, shells. . 



Sand. 

 ...do 



...do 



...do 



Sand, gravel . 



Hard 



...do 

 ...do 



Sand, shells 

 ....do 



Mud 



Sand 



Shells, sand. 



Sand. 

 ....do 



...do 



Mud, hard . . . 

 Sandy mud.. . 



...do 



Sand 



Sand, mud... 

 Sand, gravel . 



Shells, gravel . 

 Mud 



Hard 



...do 



Sand, mud . 



Stony, mussels - 



Sand, rocks . 



...do 



Sand 



Rocky . 

 Gravel. 



Sand, gravel - 



Sand. 



Hard 



...do 



...do 



Shells, gravel. 



Hard, gravel. 

 Mud 



.do 



Temperatures. 



75 



69 

 68." 5' 



7L5 



68 

 56 



56 



67'" 

 66 



76 

 ■71." 5' 



7G 



75.5 

 78.5 



66 



66 



70.5 

 71 



70.5 

 71 



70.5 

 70.5 



67 



66 



72 



69 



69 



69 



69.5 



69.5 



70 



61.5 



60 



