TABLE OF ICE REPORTS, 1953— Continued 



Date 



Name of vessel 



North 

 latitude 



West 

 longitude 



Description 



Mar. 24 



-do 



...do— - 



..do 



..do 



.do. 



...do..... 



...do 



...do 



...do 



...do 



...do 



...do..... 



.do 



.do..... 

 ...do..... 



...do 



..do 



...do..... 



.do 



...do 



Mar. 25 

 ...do 



...do..... 

 ...do..... 

 ...do.... 



.do. 



..do... 



..do... 



...do... 



.-do... 



...do... 

 -do... 

 .do... 



..do. 



...do. 



...do. 

 ...do. 

 ...do. 

 ...do. 

 ...do- 



_.do. 



..do. 



..do- 



Canadian Department of 



Transport 

 Ice Patrol plane. 



..do. 

 ..do. 

 ..do. 



USCG Aircraft- 



.do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 



.do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 -do. 

 .do. 



USN aircraft. 



US Air Force 



Unidentified USN vessel. 



....do... 



Grootebeer 



Cape Race radio. 



.do. 



Narsarssuak AB 



....do .- 



USCGLTS, Battle Har- 

 bor, Labrador. 



USCGLTS, Bonavista, 

 Ne-wfoundland. 



Unidentified USN vessel. 



do. 



Mormacelm 



Ice Patrol plane. 



.do. 



-do. 



.do. 

 .do. 

 .do. 

 -do. 

 -do. 

 -do. 

 -do. 



Approaches to 

 Sydney Harbor. 



Cape Race, New- 

 foundland. 



to 



49 45 I 51 55 



to 



50 10 I 51 55 



to 

 50 30 I 52 00 



52 20 



to 



51 40 ! 



to 



52 00 I 



to 

 52 30 I 



53 10 

 53 30 



thence north 



48 58 



49 00 

 49 04 

 49 05 

 49 07 

 49 08 

 49 13 



49 58 



50 10 

 50 23 

 52 15 

 52 17 

 52 22 



52 32 



52 42 



52 20 



52 35 



52 28 



52 14 



52 19 



54 58 



55 00 

 55 08 

 54 20 



53 40 



54 02 



57 07 



52 40 



53 09 



East Coast Avalon 

 Peninsula. 



r 53 00 1 52 35 



to 



55 . 25 i 54 00 



to 



I 56 01 I 



48 54 

 f 46 32 I 

 to 

 Cape Race 

 to 

 [ Mistaken Point 

 46 40 I 51 02 

 43 49 I 48 50 

 East Coast of Cape 



Race. 

 West Coast of Cape 



Race. 

 Seaward of BW-3- 



BW-3 Fjord 



Strait of Belle Isle. 



Cape Bonavista.- 



to 



46 50 I 52 40 



to 



47 00 I 51 38 



to 

 47 28 51 25 

 45 20 48 30 



43 40 



43 42 



47 18 



47 29 



47 40 



47 42 



47 42 



47 42 



48 29 



48 37 



51 50 



52 00 

 52 10 

 52 37 

 52 39 

 52 53 



Small patches loose drift ice off Low 



Point. 

 Limits of field ice extend 4 miles ofl 



coast to east and south. 

 Growler (same as 77). 

 Growler (same as 80). 

 Same berg (same as 80). 



Limits of pack ice with strings extend- 

 ing to east of limits and south 20 

 miles and 50 miles north of 52°00'N. 



Berg. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 



Do. 

 Growler. 

 Berg. 



Limits of pack ice; solid pack 15 miles 

 seaward from shore at St. John's 

 Harbor. 



Limits of pack ice. 



13 bergs in vicinity. 



► Heavy field ice, soft and navigable. 



Small berg. 



2 growlers (same as 80). 



Close pack ice to shore. 



Strings of ice with lakes of water. 



Few small bergs. 



Do. 

 Sea ice. 



Sea ice. 



Small growler (same as 78). 

 Growler. 

 Do. 



Limits of pack ice, varying from close 

 to open pack along Newfoundland 

 coast. 



Strings and patches field ice extend 



northeast about 50 miles. 

 Growler (same as 80). 

 Small berg (same as 80). 

 Drydock berg (same as 176). 

 Large berg (same as 78) . 

 Large berg. 

 Small berg. 

 Berg. 

 DO. 



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