TABLE OF ICE REPORTS, 1954— Continued 



Date 



Name of vessel 



530 

 531 

 532 

 633 



534 

 535 

 536 



Mar. 18 



.-do 



__do 



__do 



._do 



..do 



..do 



..do 



-.do 



-do 



-do- 



.-do_ 

 -do- 

 -do. 



..-do- 



-do- 



-do- 

 -do. 



.-.do- 

 ...do- 

 do. 

 do- 

 do- 

 do- 



-do. 



Nova Scotia 



-..-do 



...-do 



Stavengerfjord--- 



---.do 



---do- 



---do 



--.-do 



U. S. R. Edisto.. 

 Narsarssuak AB. 



.---do- 



-do- 

 -do- 



North 

 latitude 



Canadian Department of 



Transport, 

 .-.-do 



.do. 



-do- 

 .do. 



-do- 

 -do- 

 -do- 

 .do- 



..-do— -. 

 Mar. 19 



--do. 



-do- 



...-do- 

 ----do- 

 ..--do 

 ..-do. 

 ---do- 

 --.-do- 



USN aircraft. 



--do. 

 -do- 

 -do- 

 -.do- 



-do- 

 -do- 



...do 



...do 



..-do 



--do 



--.do 



---do 



Mar. 20 



-do 



-do- 



-do. 

 -do- 

 -do. 

 -do. 



Ice Patrol plane. 

 Stavengerfjord .. 

 Ice Patrol plane. 



47 35 



47 36 



47 58 



47 35 



48 00 

 48 00 

 48 23 

 48 02 

 48 30 



West 

 longitude 



46 10 



46 00 



53 23 



44 35 



44 24 



44 00 



44 05 



46 00 



51 40 

 Narsak to seaward. 



Fjord 



Description 



BW-1 harbor 



BW-3 harbor 



Montreal to Three 



Rivers. 

 Quebec to Bale Co- 



meau and Ma- 



tane. 

 Fame Point to 30 



miles westward 



along coast. 

 49 15 I 64 10 

 to Bird Rocks to 



Cape Ray. 

 South coast New- 

 foundland. 

 5 miles off Ingonish 



to 

 46 25 I 59 35 



Sidney Harbor 



Strait of Canso 



Eddy point to 



Causeway. 

 Cape George to 



Henry Island to 



East Point. 

 East Point to Tra- 



cadip. 

 Tormentine to Point 



du Chene. 

 West Point to 



North Point. 

 Boutouche to Mis- 



cou. 

 Bay Chaleur 



Large berg (same as No. 457). 



2 bergs. 



Large berg, 1 growler. 



Large berg (same as No. 491). 



Large berg. 



Do. 

 Small berg. 

 Growler. 



4 growlers. 



85 bergs and 70 percent consolidated 

 pack ice. 



5 bergs. 10 bergy bits, 30 percent close 

 pack ice. 



Clear. 



Berg, 15 growlers, 5 bergy bits. 



Moderate amount of shore ice. Not 



navigable. 

 Much broken ice, navigable. 



Strip of close ice, 10-15 miles wide. 



Clear water. 

 Do. 



Close pack. 



Cape des Rosiers 



to Fame Point. 



^64 14 I 53 30 



to 



68 00 I 54 15 



to 

 67 30 I 54 50 



to 

 67 00 I 54 55 



to 

 66 30 I 55 18 



to 

 66 10 I 56 00 

 SW corner Disko 



Melville Bay 



North Star Bay... 

 Vicinity Bushnan's 

 Island and Cape 

 York. 

 Inner Melville Bay 

 Baffin Bay north 



of 76°30' N. 

 Smith Sound 



Kane basin. 



Kennedy Channel - 



Hall Basin 



Robeson Channel . 



Lincoln Sea to 



83°00'N. between 



47°00' W. and 



64°00' W. 



45 36 , 47 34 



46 56 45 33 

 45 40 I 46 19 



Considerable ice. 



Ice moving south through Strait. 



85 percent heavy drift. 



Heavy close pack. 



Close pack on shore over 15 rrUles. wide. 



Close pack on shore 1-5 miles wide. 



Close pack 3-20 miles wide. 



Clear except for few strings slob. 



Clear in north half. Close pack in 



south half. 

 Close pack 10-15 miles wide. 



iPack boundary. 



Less than 1/10 cover. 

 10/10 cover. 



Do. 

 Heavy concentration bergs. 



Very light concentration bergs. 

 Greater than 9/10 cover numerous 



polyni. 

 Greater than 9/10 cover, many cracks 



and narrow leads. 

 10/10 cover. No cracks or leads. Very 

 heavily ridged and hummocked. 

 Do. 

 10/10 cover, no cracks or leads. 

 Do. 

 Do. 



Large berg (same as No. 468). 

 Berg (same as No. 447). 

 Medium berg (same as No. 455). 



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