Table of Ice Reports, Newfoundland-Labrador Area, IdUU — Continued 



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JULY — Continued 



Numerous scattered icebergs and growlers within 20 miles either side of a line from eastern 

 limit at 54-40 53-25 to Labrador coast vicinity 53-45 57-00. Occasional scattered 

 strings and floes mostly north of this line and between positions 54-45 53-50 to 54-17 

 56-15. These latter only remnants of main pack recently dissipated this area. Easily 

 navigable. 



143 icebergs in area 54-40 57-30 to 55-30 56-05 to 56-05 56-35 to 55-05 58-15. (This is 

 approximately a 45-mile wide strip running from Cape Harrison seaward 75 miles along 

 a course of 045 degrees). Remnants 1 /lO to 2/10 cover heavy pack bounded bv southern 

 and eastern limits of 55-45 57-00 to 55-35 56-20 to 55-48 56-13 through 56-10 56-47. 

 Very scattered floes less than 1/100 coverage vicinity 55-25 56-50. Many growlers in 

 all above areas but no ice to seaward across Davis Strait until near Greenland coast. 



46-36 53-02, 47-02 52-47, 47-10 52-49, 47-17 47-28, 47-22 47-16. 47-22 48-47, 47-24 

 47-05, 47-35 52-27, 47-38 49-07, 47-47 48-38, 47-48 49-58, 47-48 50-03, 47-51 50-02, 

 48-01 50-22, 48-01 51-37, 48-04 50-10, 48-10 48-38, 48-18 50-17, 48-20 50-40, 48-27 

 50-34, 48-35 50-36, 2 bergs St. John's Bav, 3 bergs Conception Bav. 



47-37 52-20, 47-52 50-04, 47-53 50-02, 47-55 49-05, 48-00 50-03, 48-14 48-09. 



46-27 51-42, 46-40 53-00, 46-49 53-55. 



48-20 47-50 (2, small), 48-40 46-20. 



46-pq 47-23, 46-12 49-25 (8, large), 49-30 51-30 (scattered), 49-57 50-33 (scattered). 



Vicinity Belle Isle, scattered. 



Main pack extends from north along Labrador coast to limits: 58-27 62-33, 58-12 62-27, 

 58-22 60-48, 58-14 50-10, 57-52 60-55, 57-32 60-00, 57-33 59-45, 58-38 59-18, 58-47 

 59-35, 58-27 60-10, 58-48 60-53, thence to northward paralleling coast. This pack 

 heavy broken 3/ro to 7/10 cover. Detached field 1/10 to 5/10 cover and up to 35 miles 

 wide from 57-32 59-45 to 56-15 58-05. No pack inshore south of 58-12 N. 160 bergs 

 within 80 miles of the coast between 56-45 N., and 58-30 N.; 53 between 53 W., and 

 56 W., from 49-30 N., to 51-30 N. 



Several scattered vicinity Belle Isle. 



51-40 56-10 (3); 18, 10 to 20 miles west of Belle Isle. 



Vicinity Belle Isle, 9 to west, 3 to southwest. 



47-19 51-58, 48-17 50-24. 



52^6 51-07, 52-07 51-04, 52-07 51-14. 



2 vicinity Belle Isle. 12 in strait between Barge Bay and Cape Norman. 



Vicinity entrance St. John's Harbor, large. 



Several south and east of Belle Isle. Two Point Amour to Red Bay. 



52-15 50-32, ship damaged by collision with berg. 



Numerous off Labrador coast 53-25 N., to 53-45 N. 3 in Strait of Belle I-'o in v.cinit\- 

 Point Amour to Red Bay. 



7 from west to southwest of Belle Isle; 2 in vicinity Red Bay. 



Several vicinity 49-00 51-00; 1 near Red Bay. 



2 west and 1 southeast of Belle Isle. 



49-40 55-50 to SO-00 55-10 (10, large); 50-10 56-00 (4); 50-30 56-10; 51-50 55-50 (4, 

 large); 52-05 54-58 (3, large); 52-07 55-20 i'300 feet high); 52-15 53-40. 



9 in Notre Dame Bay south of a line from Twillingate Island to Cape St. John; 5 inshore 

 Cape St. John to Partridge Point; 2 off mouth of Orange Bay. 



7 west and 2 south of Belle Isle. 



8 east, 5 southeast, and 9 west of Belle Isle. 

 47-38 52-38, 48-15 48-44, 49-37 51-11. 



Numerous along Labrador coast between 58 N., and 59 N. No pack. 

 Distributed in 1° squares of latitude and longitude as follows; 48/49 N.: 53/54 W.,— 5; 



49/50 N.; 52/53 W.,-1; 50/51 N.: 50/51 W.,-4, 51/52 W.,-6, 52/53 W.,-1, 53/54- 

 W.,-2, 54/55 W..-2, 55/56 W.,-2; 51/52 N.: 50/51 W.,-2, 51/52 W.,-1, 62/53- 

 W.,-4, 53/54 W.,-7, 54/55 W.,-16, 55/56 W.,-6; 52/53 N.; 50/51 W.,-1, 51/52- 

 W.,-5, 52/53 W.-7, 53/54 W.,-8, 54/55 W.,-14, 55/56 W.,-11. 



Bergs numerous on steamer route from 150 miles to 50 miles east of Belle Islo with some 

 west through the strait. 



51-20 50-20, 54-45 54-45 (5 in vicinity). 



East of Belle Isle, distant; Resolution Island (2). 



Eastof Belle Isle, 3, distant. 



Isolated bergs at 48-56 49-39, 50-00 49-37, 50-53 50-39. Others distributed in 1° squares 

 of latitude and longitude as follows: 49/50 N.: 55/56 W.,-7 50/51 N.: 54/55 W.,-2, 

 55/56 W.,-8; 51/52 N.: 49/50 W.,-4, 50/51 W.,-7, 54/55 W.,-5, 55/56 W.,-18, 

 56/57 W.,-3; 52/53 N.: 50/51 W.,-4, 51/52 W.,-1, 52/53 W.,-2, 53/54 W.,-4, 

 54/55 W.,-10, 55/56 W.,-21; 53/54 N.: 52/53 W.,-1, 53/54 W.,-7, 54/55 W..-5, 

 55/56 W..-(i. 



1 1 bergs vicinity BiUc Isle as follows: 7 west, 2 south, 1 southeast and 1 east. 



7 in the Strait nf Billi- Islo from Point .\mour east. 7 inshore in Notre Dame Bay. 2 St. 

 BarbelslaiulstoCapc Fox. 



3 west of Belle Isle. 



SEPTEMBER 



54-07 51-19, 6 bergs in vicinity 



OCTOBER 



49-15 38-30 



51-00 58-20" (large); 51-10 57-10 (small); 51-43 55-22 (very large); 51-50 56-10 (1 large 



and 2 small). 

 .50-10 54-20 (300 feet high). 



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