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NAUTICAL DISTANCES BY THE SHORTEST ROUTE.

DISTANCES IN NAUTICAL MILES, BY THE SHORTEST ROUTE, FROM HONGKONG TO SHANGHAI. BY GEO. E. LANE, MASTER, AMERICAN STEAMSHIP "ORIFLAMME.

HONGKONG TO

Nine Pins

Single Island

Chelang Point

Cupchi Do.

Breaker Do.

14 Nine Pins bearing North

34 20 Single Island N.N.W.

87 73 53 Chelang Point N.N.W.

116102 82 29 Cupchi Point N.N.W.

139 125 105 52 23 Breaker Point N.N.W.

184170150 97 68 45|Boat Rocks W. by N. 192178158105 76 53 8North Lamock S.E. 218204 184 131:02 79 34 26S. E Brother S.E.

Boat Rocks

North Lamock

Brothers Islands

Chapel Do.

Dodd

Do.

Pyramid Point Ock-sew Island..

Do..

Turnabout Do...

Alligator

Tung-Ying Do.. Seven Stars Do. Namki Do.. Pih-ki-shan Do. Peshan Do.. Hea-chu Do.. Tung-chuh Do. Patahecock Do... Tong-ting Do.. Tripod Do. Bonham Do.

Gutzlaff

Light-Ship

|Shanghai.

Do.

266 252 232 179150127 82 74 48 Chapel Island N.W.

288 274 254 201172149104 96 70 22 Dodd Island N.W.

||326,312292|239 210 187 142 134108 60 38Pyramid Point N.W.

352338318 265 236 213168160134 86| 64| 26,Ock-sew Island S.E.

392378358 305 276 253|208200174126104 66 40Turnabout Island W.N.W.

442 428 408 355 326 303 258 250 224176154116 90 50 Alligator Island E.S.E.

457 443 423 370341 318273 265239191169131105 65 15 Tung-Ying Island E.S.E.

503 489 469 416 387 364 319 311 285 237 215 177151111 61 46 Seven Stars Island W.N.W. (North Rocks) 529 515 495 442 413390345337311 263 241 203177137 87 72 26 Namki Island W.N.W.

542 528 508 455 426 403|358350324276254216 190150100 85 39 13 Pih-ki-shan Island W.N.W. 574 560 540 487458535 390 382 356308 286548222182132117 71 45 32 Peshan Island W.N.W. 602 588 568 515 586463418410384336314276 250 210160145 99 73 60| 28|Hea-chu Island W.N.W. 622 608 588 535 506 483 438 430 404356334296 270 230 180 165119 93 80 48 20 Tung-chuh Island W. by N. 664 650630577 548 525 480472446398 376338 312272′222207|161135122 90 62 42 Patahecock Island W.N.W. 699 685 665 612 583 560 515 507 481 433 411373 347 307 257 242196170157|125 97 77 35 Tong-ting Island W.N.W. 720,706 686 633 604581536 528502454 432 394 368328 278 263 217 191 178 146118 98 56 21 Tripod Island West 746 732 712 659 630 607 562554 528 480458 420 394 345 304 289 243 217|204172144|124 82 47 26|Bonham Island N.E. 763 749 729 676 647 624 579 571 545 497 475 437 411 371 321 306 260 234221189161|141| 99 64 43| 17|Gutzlaff Island W.S.W. 786 772752699 670617602594 568520498 460 434 394 344 329 283 257 244 212 184 164 122 87 66 40 28 Light Ship N.E. 828,814794741712689644636610562540502 476 436 386371325 299 286 254226206164129|108 82 65 42 Shanghai

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