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fathoms. ad the depth of water amounted to 70 fathoms in as far as 
reefs of rocks, which to our imperfect knowledge appeared intricate and 
unfavorable, may not only be avoided, but may afford a sure protection 
against the intrusion of icebergs within the mouth of the inlet, There 
this position, I would not hesitate in pronouncing favorably of Hamilto: 
land.” 
let as @ terminus to the cable from Greenla 
PROFILES OF THE DEEP SEAS, 
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Farve Isles. About 225 mi 
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