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Grindall Id. S by W 1/2 W.     
C. Grindall SW by S 1/2 S
From near C. Caamano
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E Pt of Cape Caamano N. 1/2 m 
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[[line]] Sunday June 6/80 [[line]]
Tongass Mt. S. end of Gravina Id. a good land mark from Hecate Str. for Clarence Str.
Gravina group land very high 3 - 4000 ft to westward. several very sharp or bold peaks but runs to low land on the shore of the narrows. Shore of Revillagigedo Id opposite much broken, with one large ramifying inlet and fringed with islands 2000 - 3000 feet inland low toward the narrows, shores rocky, few beaches & mostly bold to. all wooded to tops but above more sparsely
2 waterfalls on porthand anchorage in 19 fms mud pretty close in 
Ward Cove just N. of Pen'a. Pt Tongass Narrows steer in mid channel till 14 fms & anchor in mud, good holding ground. No dangers & perfect shelter, fresh water, small extent.
Pt. Vallenar low, narrow, wooded, a small island with lower trees barely detached at its NW. end and this surrounded with low flat bare rocks probably partly covered at h.w. Half a mile N from Pt. Vallenar, Guard Island 2 cables in extent bare or nearly so low & rocky. The passage between this & the Pt. is full of rocks.

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