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Grand Bruit Colombier, 900 yards soiith-southwestward from 

 .Jones island, the southernmost of the group olf the harbor, is a con- 

 spicuous small cone about 35 feet high. A rock that dries about 2 

 feet at low water lies east-northeastAvard 650 yards, and a sunken 

 rock southeastward 200 yards from Grand Bruit Colombier. 



Offer islet, southward ^ mile from Grand Bruit Colombier, and 

 the southernmost islet off Grand Bruit harbor, is 22 feet high, and 

 shoals do not extend over 200 yards from it. 



Hares ears are two sharp peaks, 120 feet high, immediately over 

 the mainland at about 1,200 yards west-southwestward of Grand Bruit 

 harbor. 



Directions. — For Grand Bruit harbor from the eastAvard: After 

 passing Big Sunker, steer for White island, keeping Hares Ears shut 

 in with Pigeon islet, bearing 268°, to clear the shoals off Three 

 islands: when the southernmost of the Three islands bears 7°, edge 

 northward and bring and keep the northern ends of White island 

 and Salmon-net islet (a white islet under Hares ears) in line bearing 

 274°. Pass close northward of White island and steer 285° until 

 the western entrance point of the harbor bears 344° to clear the 

 shoals off the eastern entrance point ; then enter the harbor in mid- 

 channel. 



From the Avestward, keep Flat island open southward of Offer 

 islet, bearing 75°, until the Highland of Grand Bruit is over Pigeon 

 island, bearing 24°, to clear the rocks off the Barasway; then steer 

 for the middle of Harbor island, till the waterfall at Grand Bruit 

 harbor is in sight, bearing 7°. Close Harbor island, round its north- 

 western end at the distance of about 200 yards, and proceed in mid- 

 channel betAveen Pigeon islet and the mainland nortliAvard of it to the 

 harbor. 



Tides. — It is high water, full and change, in Grand Bruit harbor 

 at 8h. 43m. ; springs rise 55 feet, neaps 4 feet. 



The BarasAvay, a large bight AvestAvard of Hares Ears, is almost 

 filled with islands and rocks, and the passage betAveen them requires 

 a local pilot. 



Flat island, open southward of Offer islet, bearing 75°, leads south- 

 Avard of the outlying shoals. 



Old Man hill, situated If miles northAvard of the Barasway, 

 is a peaked hill 684 feet high and faced by cliff. For about an hour 

 from noon when the sun is shining the shadoAv of the cliff on the 

 face of the hill forms a curious resemblance to the figure of a man. 



Roti Colombier, at the southwestern end of the islands off the 

 BarasAvay, is a conspicuous bare conical rock 62 feet high. There 

 are several rocks, both above and beloAv Avater, betAveen Roti Colom- 

 bier and Jacques island. 



