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Red  sea  —  Suej  bay.
367.  Sunken  rock  at  entrance.
Information  has  been  received  that  a  sunken ­
  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-vessel, ­
  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  westernmost ­
  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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