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LOG ROOK OF Tlir: "ST. VWllAC 



r^ Oclohcr 27, 17/11 . After Midday 



of the highewt point of ea< h of the two iHlan<ln fAm<hitka: iM-iglit j,oo8 feet, viHihillty 

 radiuH 32 knot.'i; KJHka: hciglit 4,050 f<'<-t, vinihiiity radiuH 70 knrdHj witii referent i- to 

 till- orobable courMe of tin- .S7. /^i:l<'r an adjuHt<-d to lli<- latitude of S'"* 1 1' and tiie hearing 

 Nw l>y N at llie time of .sij/htinK, it m-emH ijrobable, liowever, that the inland ween waM 

 Kirtka and not Aifi< hitka. Tiiin would alwo w-em to be iudicalefl by tfie characterization 

 of the' iKiaiid an IukIi. "Am< hitka in . . . low ... 'i he offMhore navigator can not 

 expef:f. to Mi;e Am'hilk;i at all n.» there are no conunanding elevatiouH" flJiiited StaleH 

 (oawt I'ilot: Alawka, i'art II, iwt edition, U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey, Washington, 

 I). ( ., Kjif), i>. 222). — Jiun. NoTii.J 



