Name/Title
Department of Commerce and Labor Coast and Geodetic Survey: Alaska Coast Pilot Notes on Bering Sea and Arctic OceanEntry/Object ID
A0237.4.03Scope and Content
A third edition of pilot notes related to the coast, bays, and harbors of Alaska and surrounding islands in the Bering Sea and Arctic Ocean including detailed information about the Fox Islands and Passes, Bristol Bay, Norton Sound, the coastal area from Cape Nome to the Bering Strait and current, weather and navigation remarks for the Bering Sea and Arctic Ocean.
The document includes information about anchorages, general directions by compass points, locations in latitude, longitude and miles, black and white pictures of various islands, tide levels, tidal currents, bay and inlet approaches.
The information is based on the Coast and Geodetic Survey and includes the latest data of the time as a result of special investigations and examinations by various experts, plus information from local authorities, masters and pilots navigating the waters.Collection
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Date(s) of Creation
1879 - 1986
