No. 



487 



490 

 491 



492 

 493 



494 

 495 



496 

 497 



612 



613 

 614 

 615 

 616 

 617 

 518 

 619 

 620 



499 



600 



601 

 602 



603 



604 

 605 

 606 



507 



608 

 509 



610 

 611 



TABLE OF ICE REPORTS, 1952— Conitnucd 



Date 



May 19 



.do- 



-do. 



Name of vessel 



Ice Patrol Plane. 



.do. 



North 

 latitude 



West 

 longitude 



-do. 



May 20 

 May 21 



May 22 

 May 23 



..do 



..do 



Narsarssuak AFB_ 

 do 



Umanak. 



Ice Patrol plane . 



....do..... 



do._ 



Strait of Belle Isle 



/ 51 45 I 53 30 



to 



52 30 I 53 30 



to 



53 00 I 55 00 



to 

 53 50 I 55 20 



Labrador coast 



...do.... 

 May 24 



...do 



..do 



..do.—. 



do 



Narsarssuak AFB. 



V. S. C. O. Cutter Half 

 Moon 



58 38 43 40 

 Notre Dame Bay. 



Cape St. John 

 White Bay... 



21 miles oflshore 



and extending 



from 



51 25 I 57 30 



to 

 50 50 58 40 



.do. 

 .do. 



.do. 



-do- 

 ..do. 

 ..do- 



..do. 



..do. 

 -do. 



.do. 

 .do. 



...do. 



Ice Patrol plane. 



.do. 



.do. 

 .do. 



.do. 



.do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 



.do. 



( 52 30 51 40 



to 



53 15 I 51 40 



/ 51 20 I 55 30 



to 



51 30 i 54 30 



to 



52 05 I 54 20 



to 



51 30 I 53 50 



to 



52 20 I 53 24 



to 



53 00 I 51 30 

 Cape Freels 



Cape St. John. 

 Bell Island 



White Bay to Cape 

 Bauld. 



Oroas Island 



51 18 I 54 50 

 Cape Bauld 



.do. 

 .do. 



..do. 

 ..do. 



-do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 -do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do- 

 .do. 



.do. 



.do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 -do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 



Between Cape 

 Bauld, Belle Isle 

 and Cape Nor- 

 man. 



Strait of Belle Isle. 



....do 



51 34 I 

 Belle Ijle. 



54 00 



North of 52°00' N. 

 andweitof54°00' 

 W. 



52 20 



52 28 



52 30 



52 42 



52 47 



62 50 



62 54 



62 55 



51 30 

 53 21 

 53 38 



52 02 



53 35 

 63 15 

 53 60 

 52 25 



Description 



Blocked with close pack. 



This is a lane of open water. Ice to 

 west of this lane and south of 54°00' 

 N., is heavy consolidated pack, con- 



, taming about 75 bergs and many 



' growlers. Ice to east of this lane and 

 south of 54°00' N., grades from slush 

 on eastern edge to close pack and 

 contains about 30 bergs. 



Between 54°00' N. and 55°00' N. pack 

 contains about 70 bergs and is con- 

 solidated west of 54°30' W. Some 

 leads e.xtend 30 miles toward Lab- 

 rador coast from northeastern edge. 



BW-l fjord, few scattered bergs 



Seaward of BW-3, Ho pack ice, few 

 small bergs. BW-3 fjord, 51 o open 

 pack ice. BW-3 harbor, small amount 

 of brash. 



Polar ice. 



Scattered heavy pieces and strings of 

 field ice western part. 5 bergs in bay. 



Widely scattered heavy pieces of ice. 



Loose to close pack heavy field ice. 

 Some large pans and heavy floes. 10 

 bergs along coast. 



Large field very open ice, except for 

 strings in passage containing some 

 very heavy pieces and pans. 



Seaward BW-3, 12 small bergs, ?-f o open 

 pack ice. BW-3 fjord, Mo open pack 

 ice. BW-3 harbor, very small amount 

 of scattered brash. 



2 bergs and considerable pack ice. 



Limit of pack ice. Pack is consolidated 

 , for about 40 miles off coast of Lab- 

 rador. Easternmost pack ice is large 

 strings of drift ice. 



From 10 miles north to 10 miles east, 25 

 bergs and many growlers. 



3 bergs, aground. 



4 bergs, 6 growlers, aground along east 

 coast. 



Many bergs and growlers along north 



shore. 

 4 bergs along east coast. 

 Growler. 

 From Cape Bauld to 20 miles east, 14 



bergs and many growlers. 

 20 bergs and many growlers. 



10 bergs and many growlers. 



10 bergs and many growlers in northeast 



entrance. 

 2 growlers. 

 10 bergs and many growlers within 15 



miles to east. 

 Many bergs and growlers in pack ice. 



Berg and growler. 

 Berg. 



Large berg. 

 Berg. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



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