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Full text: 1870 (1870)

88 
Red sea — Suej bay. 
367. Sunken rock at entrance. 
Information has been received that a sun 
ken rook has been discovered in the fairway 
of the entrance to Suez bay. 
The rock is a pinnacle rock with only 13 
feet water on it at low water springs, and 
lies S. */» W. 1 J/io miles from the light-ves 
sel, and S. S. E. 8 /s E. l 9 /io miles from KaF 
ah Kebireh beacon. 
To avoid the danger by day, vessels should 
keep the light - vessel on with the western 
most minaret of the town of Suez. By night, 
a N. by E. bearing of the light will lead to 
the westward of the danger. 
A small red buoy has been temporarily 
placed on the danger. 
(All Bearings are Magnetic. Variation 
5° Westerly in 1870.) 
Not. to Mar. No. 130 
IX. 
llotljca JHm. — Sutj ¡3ni. 
Untiefe. 
3m gahvwaffer junt Eingang btr Sucj 23ai 
ift eine Untiefe entbeeft. Sie freftetjt au§ einem 
finden gelfett mit nur 13 gufj JBaffer bei Spring* 
geit * fJiiebrigroaffcr bariiber unb liegt S 2 /3?8, l,r 
Seent. »om geuerfebiff unb SSO ä /30, Es Seent. 
»on bev fiafap Stebireh 'Säte entfernt. 
llnt biefe Untiefe bei Tage gn »eriiteiben, rniif 
feit bie Schiffe ba§ geuerfepiff an betn roeftlicpfteii 
ÜKiuaret ber Stabt Suej balteit. 23ei Oiadyt t»irb 
bie iltichtung, bad geuer gepeilt, roeftlicl) »on 
ber Untiefe führen. 
Eine Heine rotlje Tonne ift »crläufig bei ber 
Untiefe ausgelegt. 
('Teil, mißt»., iOiijjw. 5' J SBeft, 1870.) 
Ceylon — >ortb-e»st roust. 
36M. Extension of shoals oil' 
llKoeletivoe. 
The Colonial Government of Ceylon has 
given Notice, that there is reason to believe 
that the shoals off Moeletivoe have extendet 
further seaward. Mariners are accordingly 
cautioned not to approach that portion of the 
coast into less than 20 fathoms water until 
they are certain the shoal ground is cleared, 
as on some of the ridges there is not more 
than 12 feet water. 
Not. to Mar. No. 122. 
IX. 
Cfijlau. — Harboß IRiißc. 
'Uuobehniiiup ber Untiefen bei 
iöioeletiwoe. 
Tic Untiefen bei s Tloc(eti»oe haben fiefy iiod) 
tueiter nach See jit aiibgcbehnt. Seefahrer irerben 
beäpalb gewarnt, fiep biefent Theil ber Stufte nicht 
unter 20 gaben ¡Baffer ju nähern, bi® fie gewiß 
finb, frei »on ben Untiefen git fein, ba fiel) auf 
einigen berfelbeit niept mehr als 12 gujj 'Baffer 
befitiben. 
iliaiiitt Wnifteriunt, Jp>i)&vogtapt)ifct)cS SBureau. 
grciljerr »on 9t e i 6 ii i tj.
	        
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