24 



Icebergs south of Intiiude 4^ (mennce to Cape Race tracks) 



• See Coast Guard Bulletin No. 21, International Ice Observation and Ice Patrol Service in the North 

 Atlantic Ocean, season 1931, for monthly totals 1900-31. 



Icebergs south of tail of Grand Banks, latitude 43 (menace to United States to Europe 



tracks) 



1 The totals for years 1900-26 were computed from the average number of bergs south of Grand Banks 

 for the years in question published by Smith Bulletin No. 15, International Ice Observation and Ice Patrol 

 Service in the North Altantic, season 1926. 



ICE REPORTS FOR 1934 



No. 



Jan. 11 



Jan. 12 

 Jan. 13 

 Jan. 14 



Jan. 15 



Jan. 16 



Jan. 15 

 Jan. 16 



Jan. 17 



Jan. 18 

 Jan. 19 

 Jan. 23 



Jan. 24 

 ...do...- 

 ...do.... 

 ...do.... 



Reported by- 



Drottningholm. 



Cape Race 



do 



Scan Penn 



Cape Race... 



do 



[Cold Harbor- 

 Hamburg 



Cape Race 



do 



Stavangerfjord. 



Cape Race. 



do 



do 



do 



Lati- 

 tude 

 (north) 



48 22 



to 

 48 04 

 48 40 



to 

 48 04 

 45 13 

 48 08 



to 



47 00 



48 10 

 to 



47 35 



49 07 



48 43 

 to 



47 10 



47 54 



to 



47 00 



48 56 



49 27 

 47 20 



Longi- 

 tude 



(west) 



49 25 

 to 



50 24 



49 34 

 to 



50 24 

 58 18 



48 52 

 to 



52 22 



49 30 

 to 



51 30 

 48 15 



50 00 

 to 



51 10 

 48 45 



to 

 51 30 

 48 16 

 47 09 

 47 40 



Halifax to 



Obstruction 



Passed through field of broken ice with 

 some growlers. 



Patches of field ice 9 to 18 inches thick. 



Small field of ice. 



Field ice. Ice field became more s'ushy 



and scattered to southward of this 



run. 



Field of ice. 



Berg 70 feet high. 

 ) Passed through scattered and broken 

 > field ice; large field pack ice and strips 

 I of open water. 



Passed field ice and 1 berg GO feet high 



Large berg. 

 Growler awash. 



Field ice l)--2 miles wide extending N W. 

 and SE. as far as could be seen. 



Light slob and pancake ice. 



•Field ice stretching to northward. 



Floes of broken ice. 



Great area of ice pieces. 



