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" ... whence the bank of soundings takes a SW direction. East of Lobos, 27 leagues, the depth is 25 fathoms; and in steering in, on its parallel, the same depth nearly continues till very near that island. But, if set a little to the southward of Lobos,... "
Piloting directions for the Rio de la Plata, or river Plate - Page 6
by John William Norie - 1841
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The American Practical Lunarian: And Seaman's Guide ... To which are Annexed ...

Thomas Arnold - Marine insurance - 1822 - 1008 pages
...close to that island. But if set a little to the southward of Lobos, the water will shoal even to 1O fathoms perhaps, on a hard sandy or gravelly ridge...way from the English Bank, in its parallel as far as long. 52° 3O' W. ; or full 1 8 leagues to the eastward of the meridian of Lobos. Thus, the approach...
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The American Coast Pilot: Containing the Courses and Distances Between the ...

Edmund March Blunt - Nautical charts - 1822 - 600 pages
...southward of Lobos, you will shoal the water to as little even as 10 fathoms perhaps, on a hard snndy or gravelly ridge, that extends all the way from the...bank, in its parallel as far as longitude 52° 30' W. or full 18 leagues to the eastward of the meridian of Lobos. Thus the approach to this river cannot...
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The Brasilian navigator; or, Sailing directory for all the coasts of Brasil ...

John Purdy - 1838 - 420 pages
...till very near that island. But, if set a little to the southward of Lobos, the water will shoalen even to 10 fathoms, perhaps on a hard, sandy, or gravelly,...parallel, as fa'r as longitude 52° 30' west; or full eighteen leagues to the eastward of the meridian of Lobos. Thus the approach to this river cannot be...
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The new sailing directory for the Ethiopic or southern Atlantic ocean

John Purdy - Aids to navigation - 1844 - 534 pages
...continues till very near that island. But, if set a litlleto the southward of Lobos, the water will shoalen even to 10 fathoms, perhaps on a hard sandy or gravelly...full 18 leagues to the eastward of the meridian of Lohos. Thus the approach to this river cannot be considered dangerous, if proper care be taken in navigating,...
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The Atlantic Navigator: Being a Nautical Description of the Coasts of France ...

Pilot guides - 1854 - 644 pages
...a little to the sou th ward of Lobos, the water will shoalen even to 10 fathoms, perhaps on a hardy sandy or gravelly ridge, that extends all the way from the English Bank, in its parallel, as far as 18 leagues to the eastward of the meridian of Lobos. Thus the approach to this river cannot be considered...
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The New Sailing Directory for the Ethiopic Or Southern Atlantic Ocean ...

John Purdy - Africa - 1855 - 634 pages
...continues till very near that island. But if set a little to the southward of Lobos, the water will shoalen even to 10 fathoms, perhaps on a hard, sandy, or gravelly...from the English Bank, in its parallel, as far as Ion. 52° 30' W., or full 18 leagues to the eastward of the meridian of Lobos. Thus the approach to...
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Notes on the Physical Geography and Meteorology of the South Atlantic ...

William Henry Rosser - Marine meteorology - 1862 - 322 pages
...continues till very near that island. But if set a little to the southward of Lobos, the water will shoalen even to 10 fathoms, perhaps on a hard sandy or gravelly...from the English Bank, in its parallel, as far as 18 leagues to the eastward of the meridian of Lobos. Thus the approach to this river cannot be considered...
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