712 EAST COAST OF LABRADOR. 



Yellow rock, lying northeastward, distant 2^ miles from the 

 northern point of Independent island, is 45 feet high, isolated and 

 bare. A rock that breaks lies off its southern side. 



Double islands, northwestward about 1^ miles from Independent 

 island, are two islands, the highest of which is 158 .feet high. 



Long" island, northwestward, f mile from the western Double 

 island, is 157 feet high. 



Flemming rock, bearing 80°, distant ^ mile from Long island, is 

 awash at low water. The western point of Independent island, open 

 eastward of Double islands, bearing 176°, leads | mile eastward; and 

 the eastern side of Independent island, just shutting in with Double 

 islands, bearing 145°, leads the same distance southwestward of the 

 rock. 



Ragged rocks, the highest of which is 28 feet high, lie northward 

 I mile from Tinker island. There is no passage between them and 

 Long island. 



Handy Harbor islands, westward about 600 yards from Ragged 

 rocks, make up a group inclosing an excellent boat harbor with 

 numerous passages to it, but none available for larger craft. 



Shag island, northwestward, about f mile from Long island, is 

 220 feet high. A rock above water bears 328°, distant 600 yards from 

 its northeastern end, and close northwestward of this rock is a sunken 

 rock. 



Haypook island, Ij'ing north-northwestward, 1^ miles from Shag 

 island, and at the northwestern edge of the group, rises to a conical 

 hill, 254 feet high. A rock that breaks lies 300 yards westward of the 

 island, and between it and Green island is a shoal with 9 feet of 

 water over it. Green island lies ^ mile northeastward of Haypook 

 island, and is 130 feet high. 



Farmer ledge, a rocky bank with 3 feet of water over it, bears 

 180°, distant 2 miles from the southwestern end of Green island. The 

 summit of Packs Harbor islands open westward of Handy Harbor 

 islands, bearing 150°, leads 600 yards southwestward of the ledge. 



Black rocks, bearing 4°, distant Z^q miles from the northern point 

 of Independent island, comprise a group of rocks the highest of 

 which is 20 feet high. 



Bird rocks, bearing 15°, distant 1^ miles from Black rocks, are 

 two islets about I mile apart northward and southward, and 49 and 

 43 feet high, respectively. 



Horse Chops island, which is situated | mile westward of Packs 

 Harbor islands, has numerous cliff- faced hills on it. The summit is 

 398 feet high, and there is a remarkable, high bluff, northeastward 

 of it, 389 feet high. Black Duck cove, a shallow bight, with an islet 

 in the entrance, is in the middle of the northern coast. 



