The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1894-12-13

ana her deck rs much buckled, and the
ture was patched and the ship was fiOated
and docked to-day. She is leaking very
little,
NOTICE TO MARINERS.
Pilot charts and all photographic in
formation will be furnished masters OF
vessels free OF charge In United States
photographic Once in custom house.
Captains are requested 10 call at the
Office.
Reports Of wrecks and dereiicts received
for transmission to the navy department
For additional shipping news see other
columns.
Washington. d. c.. Dec. s.-Notice Is
hereby given by the lighthouse board
that on Dec. 1, 1884. gas-lighted buoy,
painted black, and showing a fixed white
light, was moored to the eastward of the
wreck of the schooner Oracle II. Benson,
recently sunk in the main ship channel,
entrance to Boston harbor. about one
half mile southwesterly of Boston light
house. Boston lighthouse. NE 3 r; Point
Allerton beacon, Sc, easterly; Narrows
lighthouse. WNW = w This notice af-
fects the list of beacons and buoys. Sec
bnd lighthouse district, 1884, page IS.
Bearings are magnetic.
Washington. D. c.. Dec. 10-Notice is
hereby given by the lighthouse board that
on or about Dec. 81, 1891. the following de-
scribed beacon lights will be established
in Charleston harbor along the channel
between Moultrieville and Charleston, by
way of Mt Pleasant and Hog Island chan
mel:
Sullivans Island Breakwater Beacon-A
fixed red lantern light shown, fourteen
feet above the water, from the top of a
| triangular pyramidal cluster of three red
piles standing in seven feet of water at
the nOrtherly end of Suilivans Island
Breakwater, southerly side of the chan
mel. Sullivans Island beacon (rear for
west and east ranges). Sc y r, p mile.
Fort Sumter Lighthouse, SSW IS W,
westerly. Fort Ripley Shoal lighthouse,
w p 5. With east side of channel beacon
No. 4, this beacon forms a range Tor run
ming the greater part of the channel be-
tween that beacon and Mt. Pleasant bea-
Mouitrieville Beacon No. "A fixed red
lantern light shown, fifteen feet above the
water. from the top of triangular pyr-
amidal cluster of three red piles, carry
ing a red day mark bearing the number
''2 standing in eight feet of water to
the northward and eastward of the sharp
turn in the channel about one.fourth mile
to the westward of Sullivans Island
BreaSwater beacon. SulliYans Island bea-
con rear for west and east ranges) So
by Z - e. Fort Sumter lighthouse, = by
w. Fort Ripley Shoal lighthouse, w Is
East side Of Channel Beacon NO A
fixed red lantern light shown, fourteen
feet above the water, from the top of a
triangular pyramidal cluster of three red
piles, carrying red day mark bearing the
number "A" standing in seven feet OF wa
ter on the easterly side OF the channel.
Sullivans Island beacon (rear for west and
east ranges). Sc X S. Fort Sumter light
house, y w Fort Ripley Shoal light
house, WSW Il w. westerly. This beacon,
in range with Suilivans Island BrealSwa-
ter beacon. marks the greater part of the
channel between II and Mount Pleasant
beacon No. 6; and in range with Sullivans
Island beacon rear for west and east
rangesl, marks the turning point at Shem
Creek buoy No. l. black, first-class can,
in the channel between. Mount Pleasant
beacon, No. 6, and Hog Island beacon
No. /.
red lantern light shown, fourteen feet
above the water, from the top of tri-
angular pyramidal cluster of three red
| piles, carrying a red day mark bearing
! the number 49," standing in five feet of
water, on the northerly side of the chan
mel off Mount Pleasant Sullivans, Island
| SIC az 81 southerly Fort Sumter Hight
house, So e. Fort Ripley shoal light
| house SW 1-l6 S.
lantern light shown, fourteen feet above
| the water, from a top of a triangular
| pyramidal cluster of three black piles, car
| rying black day mark bearing the num-
| Der Il +" standing in ~ feet of water on
| the southerly side of Hog Island chan
mel and northerly edge of the shoal max mi ak.
| Island. Fort Sumter lighthouse, Sc Il y.
Fort Ripley Shoal lighthouse, Y K. st.
| Phillips church steeple, W IS n. In range
| with Fort Sumter light. (also whitel marks
| the line of the channel from the beacon,
past Shutes Folly Island Spit, into the
! Cooper river, opposite the city OF Charles
! ton. 4s.s
A fixed white lantern light shown, thir-
| teen feet above the water, from the top
of a triangular cluster of three black
! piles, carrying a black day mark bear
! ing the number %, !" standing in seven feet
of water on the end of the spit making
off to, the northward from shutes Folly
| easterly. Fort Ripley Shoal lighthouse,
! SSE ri f. st. Phillips church steeple,
Each of the lights win Illuminate the
| entire horizon and will. be visible in clear
weather from two to three miles, accord
| ing to color.
Bearings are magnetic and distances in
| nautical miles. flights are referred to
mean high water depths to mean low
| water. a.
This notice affects the list OF lights and
| fog signals, Atlantic and Gulf coasts,
| 1894. page 9S after 5S1, and the list of bea-
cons and buoys, Sixth lighthouse dis
! trict, 1898, pages 10 and 20