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F/      PASSAGE PLAN.      CAMBRIDGE BAY TO KUGLUKTUK (Coppermine)

 

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Kugluktuk may be bye-passed. It requires a detour of 30 miles in and 45 miles out, from Cape Krusentern at the eastern end of Dolphin and Union Strait.

            See alternate Passage Plans below.

 

Charts. 7882    Cambridge Bay – Finlayson Islands.

7082        Overall

7779        Dease Strait

7778        Coronation Gulf. East

7777        Coronation Gulf. West.

 

Distance           250 miles.

 

Cambridge Bay – Finlayson Islands,  south of.  23 miles

Waypoint A      69º 00 N          105º 50 W

Avoid Simpson rock.

 

Dease Strait.

Turnagain Point             WP  1 mile  to north.  57 miles.

                                                WP  B  68º 39 N         108º 15 W

Home Islands. South of             WP  C.            67º 55 N          112º 25 W       105 miles

Sir Graham Moore. South of     WP  D.67º 48 N          114º 00 W         36 miles

To Kugluktuk                           WP  E 67º 50.7 N        115º 3.5 W        25 miles

Note. Wharf has less than 2 metres water.

 

 

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CAMBRIDGE BAY – PAULATUK             453 miles

 

To Finlayson Islands.                WP A  Avoid Simpson Rock                23 miles

 

To Edinburgh Channell  WP F   68º 27.6 N       111º 00 W       120 miles

 

To Lady Franklin Point.South-east of

                                                WP G  68º 25.8N        113º 13 W         51 miles

 

Note. Tidal Current off Lady Franklin Point.

 

 

CHARTS         7776, 7667, 7666

To Bowers Island                     WP H  68º 38.4 N       113º 46 W         17 miles

(off Camping Island)

 

To Waldron Islands                  WP I    68º 53 N          114º 50 W         28 miles

 

To Cape Bexley                       WP J    69º 01 N          117º 00 W         25 miles

 

To Cape Lyon              WP K  69º 50.5 N       122º 56 W       153 miles

 

To Paulatuk                                                                                            31 miles

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                                                                                                            453 miles

 

Note 1             Going into Paulatuk, instead of direct for Cape Parry, adds 45 miles.

         2 Paulatuk is a foggy place, 20 days / month in summer.

         3 Population 193. No RCMP

 

 

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