Table of Ice Reports, Newfoundland-Labrador Area, 19 U — Continued 



Day of rp „„ 



Month TyP" 



Borg. 

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Bergs. 



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Location and Remarks 



Pack. 

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MAY— Continued 



47-00 54-19. 



Eastern limits main pack from northwest through 55-45 56-45, 55-27 56-23, 55-58 54-55, 

 55-13 53-00, 53-35 52-25, thence southeast through visibility limit estimated as 53-30 

 52-15. Shore lead open water 2 miles wide vicinity Cape Harrison at 55 N., extending 

 through visibility limit at 54-30 N., probably continues with varying width to Strait 

 of Belle Isle. Western edge field from North through 52-20 55-00, 52-00 54-55 51-40 

 54-20, 51-28 55-17, 50-25 56-10, 50-20 55-45, thence southern edge to 50-40*55-40 

 50-42 55-00, 50-32 54-20, and easterly beyond visibility limit. Pack varied from' 

 3/10 to 8/10 cover in most of area with 1/10 near edges and areas 10/10 in main body 

 ofheldnorthof53 N. Strait of Belle Isle clear of pack. Hundredsof bergs and growlers 

 throughout pack with many outside pack limits. Lake Melville solid ice west of 59 VV 

 Mostly open water east of 59 W., in both Lake Melville and Double Mer. 



Distributed in 1° squares of latitude and longitude as follows: 49/50 N.- 54/55 W —15 

 55/56 W.,-17, 56/57 W.,-1; 50/51 N.: 52/53 W.,-1, 53/54 W.,-1. 54/55 W -40 ' 

 55/56 W.,-42, 56/57 W.,-10; 51/52 N.: 54/55 W.,-5, 55/56 W.,-17; 52/53 N.-' 53/54 

 54. 54/55 W.,-21, 55/56 W.,-2; 53/54 N.: 52/53 W.,-84, 5.3/54 W. -80 



\V., 



Berg. 

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 Bergs. 



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Bergs. 



54/55 W.,-2; 54/55 N.: 52/53 W.,-6. 53/54 W.,-124, 56/57 W.,-1, 57/58 W -10 

 55/56 N.: 53/54 W..-14. 54/55 W..-7, .56/57 W.,-34, 57/58 W.,-10, 58/59 W. -1- 

 56/57 N.: 54/55 W.,-2. Area bounded by 52-30 55-40, 53-45 53-50, 55-20 55-00' 



^ and 54-30 57-00 beyond limits of visibility. 



!?trip up to 1 mile wide .along the north side of Belle Isle Strait vicinity 57 W 



47-1154-06,47-27 54-17,51-25 57-05. 



^'50-55 ^*'^^ ^^ '^"' ^'^^ ''°^" "* ^^"^'' ^^"'°' ^'''° ** ^^"^^ ^^~^^'' ^^'° ^' ^^"^'' 

 46-01 48-51, 46-15 49-05 (several), 46-38 48-10, 47-12 49-57, 47-17 50-50- 10 within 



15 miles of 53-45 51-33, 54-15 57-10 (large). 

 Southern limits scattered strings heavy ice at 51-45 51-40. 

 46-52 52-13, 46-53 52-26, 47-24 52-22, 47-32 52-24. 



46-57 55-07, 48-50 53-05, 48-51 53-28, 48-53 52-47; 10 off Cape Bonavista. 

 47-11 54^07 (This berg remained grounded in this immediate vicinity until 7 June, re- 



grounding at 47-18 54-04 on 8 June and entirely disintegrating by 14 June). 

 47-35 50-55, 47-48 50-40. 

 Numerous 20 miles south of Cape St. Mary and Cape Race. 



45-22 50-42, 46-21 52-40, 46-25 53-50, 46-29 53-42, 46-35 53-19, 46-42 52-50 46-46 

 51-45, 46-53 53-55, 46-54 52-11, 46-59 52-39, 47-03 52-22, 47-11 54-07. 4l' others 

 close inshore Cape Race to Cape Spear. 



60 miles southeast of Cape Race; also vicinity St. John's Harbor. 



46-20 52-52, 46-40 52-15. 



Loose broken pack extends from north to limits 52-35 50-30, 52-20 51-30 52-05 53-08 

 ^?i2 ^2"^°' ^^-"^^ 52-35, 50-52 52-25, 50-15 54-12, 50-47 55-00, 51-18 53-55, 52-35 

 .54^2, 52-25 54-50, 52-35 55-10, 52-45 54-55, 53-08 55-18. 



Distributed in 1° squares of latitude and longitude as follows: 48/49 N.: 52/53 W -5 

 tn^if ^-TBo^^v^^O N-- 52/53 W.,-1, 53/54 W.,-25, 54/55 W.,-4, 55/56 W.,-lo'; 

 50/51 N :52/53 W.,-4, 53/54 W.,-35, 54/55 W.,-32, 55/56 W.,-13, 56/57 W.,-i: 

 \V\l ^r'- 50/51 W.,-2. 51/52 W.,-1, 52/53 W..-6, 54/55 W.,-9, 55/56 W. -8' 

 56/57 W.,-2; 52/53 N.: 50/51 W.,-2, 51/52 W.,-15, 52/53 W.,-8, 53/54 W.,-6, 

 54/55 W.,-12, 55/56 W.,-7. Many additional bergs in center of area not fixed as to 

 position. 



47-1154-07. 



46-13 53^6, 46-16 53-36. 46-18 52-45, 46-28 53-34, 46-31 51-56, 46-31 53-25, 46-35 

 52-32, 46-37 53-10, 46-42 53-20, 46-44, 53-44, 46-46 52-48, 46-51, 53-58, 46-56 52-18 

 46-56 52-35, 46-59 51-33, 47-01 52-39, 47-04 52-22, 47-06 51-17. 47-11 54-08 47-15 

 52-03, 47-18 52-37, 47-24 50-46, 47-24 51-01, 47-26 52-19, 47-28 50-53, 47-3o'52-31 

 47-31 49-03, 47-34 48-15, 47-37 48-09, 47-43 51-13, 47-43 52-08; 39 others within 

 5 miles of beach between Cape Race and Cape Spear. 



47-1154-08. 



47-1154-07. 



Peninsula of pack ice extends from the northwest to limit at 49-56 53-05. 



Distributed in 1° squares of latitude and longitude as follows: 46/47 N.- 51/52 W -1 

 52/53 W.,-12, 53/54 W.,-8; 47/48 N.: 51/52 W.,-3, 52/53 W.,-41, 53/54 W;!-2' 

 54/55 W.,-1; 48/49 N.: 51/52 W.,-4, 52/53 W..-9, 53/54 W.,-22; 49/50 N.- 52/53 

 W.,-6, 53/54 W.,-40; 50/51 N.: 52/53 W.,-1, 53/54 W.,-19. Of these bergs 47 

 were within 3 miles of the beach between Cape Race and Cape St. Francis; and offshore 

 bergs south of 49 N., were at positions: 46-25 53-43, 46-28 53-38, 46-32 53-34, 46-36 

 52-10, 46-45 53-41, 46-47 52-29, 46-48 52-03, 46-58 51-47, 47-07 51-07, 47-11 54-08 

 47-19 52-11, 47-31 51-15, 47-37 51-58, 47-37 52-14, 47-41 52-30, 48-01 52-41 48-03 

 52-47, 48-13 52-54, 48-20 52-53, 48-42 52-51; 4 within 15 miles of 48-47 51-40 

 4/-12 54-07. 

 46-00 52-32. 

 47-12 54-07. 



JUNE 



46-06 52-42, 46-36 52-21, 46-48 52-22. 



6 vicinity Belle Isle; no pack visible. 



47-14 54-05. 



Southern edge loose broken pack along line 50-03 52-40, to 50-30 54-52. 



50 sighted near coast from pack south to Trinity Bay. 



51-24 56-57 (2). 



Outer approaches to Hamilton Inlet blocked by heavy broken pack with western edge 



at 57-20 W. Ice on beach south to 53-30 N., thence western edge heavy pack 15 



to 20 miles off coast to 52-02 52-56, but some open ice inshore. Eastern edge not 



determined. Strait of Belle Isle clear of pack. 

 Many bergs and growlers on steamer route from Belle Isle east past 52 W. Bergs near 



Belle Isle at: 51-35 56-05, 51-41 55-35, 51-44 55-55, 51-45 55-20, 51-48 55-20, 51-51 



55-35, 51-58 55-25. 



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