 | Great Britain. Hydrographic Department, Martin White - 1835 - 354 Seiten
...vessel's riding. Should a vessel be unavoidably caught by a westerly wind, while riding in this bay, she should immediately endeavour to get out, either to the westward, or through the Gulion Passage, which latter may with confidence be attempted at half-flood. The mark to clear the... | |
 | John Walker (geographer to the East India company.) - 1858 - 260 Seiten
...pieces of shells. Should a vessel be unavoidably caught by a westerly wind while riding in this bay, she should immediately endeavour to get out, either to the westward or through the Gulion passage, which latter may with confidence be attempted at half flood. THE TIDES in the immediate... | |
 | Admiralty hydrogr. dept - 1882 - 508 Seiten
...island, S. | W. ; and Manor tower and north cliff of port du Moulin in line, SE | E. LA GRANDE Gllfi VE is the name applied to the anchorage on the south-western...group dries 4 feet at low water, and lies NW by W., three eighths of a mile from the Moie de la Fontaine : there is deep water close to this rock to the... | |
 | United States. Hydrographic Office - 1915 - 658 Seiten
...vessel, therefore, be caught by a westerly wind at this anchorage, she should immediately endeavor to get out either to the westward or through the Gouliot Pass, which latter may, with confidence, be taken at half flood. Dangers off the Grande Greve. — The Hautes Boues are a group of rocks off the... | |
 | United States. Hydrographic Office - 1915 - 1286 Seiten
...vessel, therefore, be caught by a westerly wind at this anchorage, she should immediately endeavor to get out either to the westward or through the Gouliot Pass, which latter may, with confidence, be taken at half flood. Dangers off the Grande Greve. — The Hautes Boues are a group of rocks off the... | |
 | United States. Hydrographic Office - 1917 - 670 Seiten
...vessel, therefore, be caught by a westerly wind at this anchorage, she should immediately endeavor to get out either to the westward or through the Gouliot Pass, which latter may, with confidence, be taken at half flood. Dangers off the Grande Greve. — The Hautes Boues are a group of rocks off the... | |
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WSW wind, from the long fetch it commands, brings in a heavy swell; and the obstruction caused by the weather tide coming through the Gouliot pass, raises it to such a height, as to preclude the possibility of a vessel riding out even a moderate gale.... 