IRELAND ISLAND^ — DOLMAN COVE, 243 



Ireland island lies westward, distant 3 miles from Roti Colom- 

 bier, and southward, one mile from the eastern entrance point to La 

 Poile bay ; a ledge extends eastward 600 yards from this island, with 

 1^ fathoms water at its outer end. 



Light. — A cylindrical lighthouse, 39 feet high, with a dwelling 

 attached, both lighthouse and dwelling being painted red and white 

 in horizontal stripes, on Ireland island, exhibits, at 67 feet above high 

 Y\-ater, a revolving white light, showing flashes which attain their 

 greatest brilliancy every twelve seconds, and are separated by total 

 eclipses; the light should be seen from a distance of 9 miles in clear 

 weather. 



Rocks. — Xaked Man rock, bearing_339°, distant 1,300 yards from 

 Ireland island, dries 3 feet at low water. 



A rock, situated with Naked Man rock bearing al)out 318°, distant 

 550 yards, has a depth of less than 6 feet over it, and the sea breaks 

 on it. 



A rock, situated with Naked Man rock bearing 304°, distant 400 

 yards, has a depth of 2^ fathoms over it, and 4 to 5 fathoms close 

 around. 



Southeast rock, bearing 55°, distant 600 yards from Ireland Island 

 lighthouse, is awash at low water; bearing 1°, 400 yards from the 

 lighthouse, is a shoal with 2^ fathoms of water over it ; and bearing 

 232°, 650 yards from the lighthouse, is a sunken rock. 



A rock, bearing 49°, distant | mile from Naked Man rock, is about 

 12 feet high, and there is a rock, with less than 6 feet of water over it, 

 close westward of it ; the ground is foul between these rocks and the. 

 eastern entrance point of la Poile ba3% which bears 57°, distant about 

 I mile. 



La Poile bay extends about north-northeastward 6 miles, with a 

 general width of If miles to Dolman head and North Bay point; 

 Northeast arm extends northeastward 2^ miles from south of Dolman 

 head, and North bay extends northward 3| miles from North Bay 

 point. 



Gallyboy harbor, on the eastern shore of la Poile bay, at 2;^ miles 

 within its eastern entrance point, is a narrow boat creek, and there 

 is a rock, with 6 feet water over it, in the middle of its entrance. 



Friar rock, bearing 225°, distant 250 yards from the western point 

 of Sandy cove, on the eastern shore of the bay at 3f miles within the 

 entrance, is awash at low water. 



Northeast arm affords excellent anchorage, 1,600 yards long and 

 600 yards broad, in 10 to 13 fathoms water, mud bottom. The arm is 

 clear of shoals at a short distance from its shores. Water can be 

 taken from Rattling brook, near the head of Northeast arm. 



Dolinan cove is an open bight between Dolman head, which is 

 a steep bluff, 770 feet high, and North Bay point. 



