Table of Ice and Otsfrucfion Reports, North of 50° N., 1949 



Name of vessel 



North 

 latitude 



West 

 longitude 



Description 



Hydro, Washington. 

 HMCS SI. Stephen.. 



VSS Edisto.. _.. 



Battle Harbor radio- 

 ...-do 



FS-103 



USS Edisto. 



Battle Harbor radio. 



USS Edisto. 



USS Edisto. 



-do. 



59 00 



52 00 



59 00 



52 15 



52 15 



50 30 



50 58 



43 20 



55 25 



55 33 



51 10 



52 18 55 35 



to 

 52 15 I 55 30 



to 



55 35 



52 13 

 59 36 



USCGC Campbell 

 USCQC Campbell 

 USCGC Campbell 

 USCGC Campbell 

 USCGC Campbell 

 USCGC Campbell 



Ice Patrol plane. 



.do 

 _do 

 .do 

 .do 

 _do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do 

 .do. 

 .do 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 



59 59 



59 38 



59 44 

 thence 



58 50 



59 18 

 59 29 



59 34 



60 07 

 59 44 



49 37 



50 50 



51 10 



42 06 



42 06 

 42 20 



41 50 



to 

 I 



to 



I 40 27 

 northward. 



37 40 



36 26 



36 31 



36 54 



36 02 



36 24 



51 38 



51 45 

 49 18 



49 35 



50 40 



51 15 

 50 04 

 60 05 

 50 10 

 50 12 

 50 13 

 50 15 

 50 18 

 50 19 

 50 20 

 50 23 

 50 25 

 50 26 

 60 27 

 50 28 

 50 29 

 60 30 

 50 32 

 50 32 

 50 33 

 50 35 

 50 35 

 50 36 

 50 36 



51 32 

 50 20 



62 00 



53 25 



52 48 



52 27 



53 30 



54 15 



54 26 



63 02 

 53 47 



53 20 



54 06 

 63 62 

 54 02 

 53 38 

 53 41 



53 09 



54 19 

 54 21 

 53 30 

 53 40 



62 49 



52 45 



53 36 



52 67 



54 31 



53 26 



63 00 



55 00 

 52 09 

 55 05 



Large berg. 



Scattered field ice of close pack in open 

 pack and brash ice with scattered 

 small bergs, 50 to 80 percent eastern 

 limit from this position southeast to 

 50°40' W. From eastern limit extends 

 to horizon and beyond judging from 

 ice blink. 



3 large bergs and 1 small berg. 



Berg. 



Field ice extending 5 miles from 

 Double Island. 



Thick slob ice. 



Heavy field ice with bergs 6- by 12- 

 mile axis SSW. centered at 60°34', 

 42°02'. Iimumerable drifting bergs 

 sighted from 59°45', 40°49' to west- 

 ward. 



Outer limits of field ice. 



Ice 1 foot thick dark colored fast ice 

 along coast. Nine bergs of average 

 size 200 feet long 60 feet high, tabular 

 in shape. 



Limits of pack ice. Numerous bergs to 

 30 miles south and east of pack. 



Small berg and several growlers. 

 Radar contact, possible berg. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 

 Large growler. 



Outer limits of drift ice. 



Consolidated pack. 



Berg. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 

 Do. 



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