PUB. 151 DISTANCES BETWEEN PORTS - L-36 Fleet
PUB. 151 DISTANCES BETWEEN PORTS - L-36 Fleet
PUB. 151 DISTANCES BETWEEN PORTS - L-36 Fleet
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WILHELMSHAVEN,<br />
GERMANY<br />
(53˚31'00"N., 8˚08'30"E.) to:<br />
Junction Points*<br />
Bishop Rock, England, 651<br />
Ile d’Ouessant, France, 639<br />
Nord-Ostsee-Kanal (East<br />
Entrance), Germany, 126<br />
Pentland Firth, Scotland, 501<br />
Skagens Odde, Denmark, 314<br />
Ports<br />
Aberdeen, Scotland, 419<br />
Amsterdam, Netherlands, 210<br />
Antwerp, Belgium, 324<br />
Bergen, Norway, 441<br />
Cherbourg, France, 472<br />
Dover, England, 328<br />
Dundee, Scotland, 430<br />
Dunkerque, France, 308<br />
Egersund, Norway, 306<br />
Emden, Germany, 120<br />
Esbjerg, Denmark, 129<br />
Hamburg, Germany, 111<br />
Hartlepool, England, 348<br />
Harwich, England, 296<br />
Hull, England, 323<br />
Inverness, Scotland, 508<br />
Kristiansand, Norway, 286<br />
Le Havre, France, 440<br />
Leith, Scotland, 435<br />
London, England, <strong>36</strong>2<br />
Newcastle, England, <strong>36</strong>7<br />
Oostende, Belgium, 286<br />
Oslo, Norway, 421<br />
Plymouth, England, 55<br />
Portland, England, 483<br />
Portsmouth, England, 433<br />
Rotterdam, Netherlands, 243<br />
Southampton, England, 451<br />
Stavanger, Norway, <strong>36</strong>0<br />
Zeebrugge, Belgium, 274<br />
WILLEMSTAD, CURACAO<br />
(12˚07'00"N., 68˚56'00"W.) to:<br />
Junction Points*<br />
Bishop Rock, England, 3,797<br />
Fastnet Rock, Ireland, 3,708<br />
Ile d’Ouessant, France, 3,821<br />
Montreal, Canada (via Cabot<br />
Strait), 2,866<br />
Panama, Panama, 742<br />
Strait of Gibraltar, 3,685<br />
Straits of Florida (via Windward<br />
Passage), 1,184<br />
Yucatan Channel, 1,094<br />
Ports<br />
Bahia de las Calderas, Dominican<br />
Republic, 392<br />
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.,<br />
1,733<br />
Barahona, Dominican Republic,<br />
395<br />
Barranquilla, Colombia, 389<br />
Belize, Belize, 1,178<br />
Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. (via<br />
Mona Passage), 1,881<br />
Campeche, Mexico, 1,527<br />
Cap-Haitien, Haiti (via Mona<br />
Passage), 674<br />
Cap-Haitien, Haiti (via Windward<br />
Passage), 697<br />
Cape Town, South Africa, 5,811<br />
Carmen, Mexico, 1,599<br />
Cartagena, Colombia, 471<br />
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.<br />
(via Windward Passage), 1,446<br />
Charleston, South Carolina, U.S.A.<br />
(via Mona Passage), 1,472<br />
Charlotte Amalie, Virgin Islands,<br />
457<br />
Cienfuegos, Cuba, 900<br />
Colon, Panama, 698<br />
Fort de France, Martinique, 495<br />
Guantanamo, Cuba, 595<br />
Horta, Azores, 2,683<br />
Isabel Segunda, Isla de Vieques,<br />
446<br />
Key West, Florida, U.S.A. (via Old<br />
Bahama Channel), 1,134<br />
La Guaira, Venezuela, 150<br />
La Habana, Cuba, 1,144<br />
La Romana, Dominican Republic,<br />
391<br />
Lagos, Nigeria, 4,359<br />
Manzanillo, Cuba, 746<br />
Maracaibo, Venezuela, 222<br />
New York, New York, U.S.A.,<br />
1,771<br />
Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.A., 1,611<br />
Paramaribo, Suriname, 955<br />
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.A.<br />
(via Mona Passage), 1,762<br />
Pointe a Pitre, Guadeloupe, 517<br />
Ponce, Puerto Rico, 399<br />
Port au Prince, Haiti, 647<br />
Port Castries, St. Lucia, 489<br />
Port of Spain, Trinidad, 456<br />
Portland, Maine, U.S.A., 1,921<br />
Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, 116<br />
Rio Haina, Dominican Republic,<br />
394<br />
Roosevelt Roads, Puerto Rico, 440<br />
San Juan del Norte, Nicaragua,<br />
882<br />
San Juan, Puerto Rico (west end of<br />
Curacao, and via Mona<br />
Passage), 486<br />
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 627<br />
Santo Domingo, Dominican<br />
Republic, 397<br />
Savannah, Georgia, U.S.A., 1,444<br />
Takoradi, Ghana, 4,040<br />
Turiamo, Venezuela, 124<br />
Tuxpan, Mexico, 1,786<br />
Veracruz, Mexico, 1,756<br />
WILMINGTON, DELAWARE,<br />
U.S.A.<br />
(39˚43'12"N., 75˚31'30"W.)<br />
Subtract 26 miles from<br />
Philadelphia distances.<br />
WILMINGTON, NORTH<br />
CAROLINA, U.S.A.<br />
(34˚14'00"N., 77˚57'00"W.) to:<br />
Junction Points*<br />
Bishop Rock, England, 3,304<br />
Fastnet Rock, Ireland, 2,942<br />
Inishtrahull, Ireland, 3,046<br />
Panama, Panama (via Crooked<br />
Island Passage), 1,656<br />
Pentland Firth, Scotland, 3,473<br />
Punta Arenas, Chile (via east of<br />
South America), 6,881<br />
Strait of Gibraltar, 3,538<br />
Straits of Florida, 761<br />
Ports<br />
Bordeaux, France, 3,616<br />
Buenos Aires, Argentina, 5,805<br />
Cape Town, South Africa, 6,804<br />
Cartagena, Colombia, 1,494<br />
Colon, Panama (via Crooked<br />
Island Passage), 1,613<br />
Georgetown, Guyana, 2,011<br />
* JUNCTION POINT.—See Preface for use of junction points<br />
Halifax, Canada, 1,016<br />
Hamilton, Bermuda, 746<br />
Kingston, Jamaica (via Crooked<br />
Island Passage), 1,115<br />
La Habana, Cuba, 767<br />
Limon, Costa Rica, 1,688<br />
Montevideo, Uruguay, 5,691<br />
Nassau, Bahamas, 561<br />
Paramaribo, Suriname, 2,148<br />
Port of Spain, Trinidad, 1,703<br />
Porto Grande, Cape Verde Islands,<br />
3,057<br />
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 4,704<br />
Salvador, Brazil, 4,023<br />
San Juan, Puerto Rico, 1,153<br />
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba, 1,003<br />
Santo Domingo, Dominican<br />
Republic, 1,210<br />
WILSON PROMONTORY,<br />
AUSTRALIA*<br />
(39˚10'00"S., 146˚26'00"E.) to:<br />
Junction Points*<br />
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa,<br />
5,530<br />
Cape Leeuwin, Australia, 1,524<br />
Honshu, Japan, 4,881<br />
Panama, Panama (via Cook<br />
Strait), 7,818<br />
Panama, Panama (via Foveaux<br />
Strait), 7,770<br />
Punta Arenas, Chile (via Foveaux<br />
Strait and 49˚S.), 5,820<br />
Punta Arenas, Chile (via 60˚S. and<br />
south of Steward Island), 5,305<br />
Torres Strait, Australia (via<br />
Capricorn Channel and inner<br />
route), 2,193<br />
Ports<br />
Auckland, New Zealand, 1,503<br />
Bluff Harbor, New Zealand, 1,133<br />
Brisbane, Australia, 931<br />
Burnie Harbor, Australia, 116<br />
Cairns Harbor, Australia, 1,649<br />
Callao, Peru (via 49˚S.), 6,939<br />
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A., 4,792<br />
Kiama Harbor, Australia, 379<br />
Lautoka Harbor, Fiji Islands, 2,070<br />
Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.,<br />
6,879<br />
Lucinda, Australia, 1,621<br />
Melbourne, Australia, 154<br />
Pago Pago, American Samoa,<br />
2,707<br />
Papeete, French Polynesia, 3,346<br />
Port Adelaide, Australia, 537<br />
Portland, Oregon, U.S.A., 7,121<br />
Rockhampton, Australia, 1,213<br />
San Diego, California, U.S.A.,<br />
6,873<br />
San Francisco, California, U.S.A.,<br />
6,820<br />
Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., 7,185<br />
Suva, Fiji Islands, 2,088<br />
Sydney, Australia, 440<br />
Townsville, Australia, 1,499<br />
Urangan, Australia, 1,100<br />
Valparaiso, Chile (via 60˚S.),<br />
6,031<br />
Wellington, New Zealand, 1,338<br />
WISMAR, GERMANY<br />
(53˚54'30"N., 11˚26'30"E.) to:<br />
Junction Points*<br />
Nord-Ostsee-Kanal (East<br />
Entrance), Germany, 84<br />
Skagens Odde, Denmark, 281<br />
WYNDHAM, AUSTRALIA<br />
Ports<br />
Kobenhavn, Denmark, 132<br />
Liepaja, Latvia, 379<br />
Stockholm, Sweden, 101<br />
123<br />
WOMENS BAY, ALASKA,<br />
U.S.A.<br />
(57˚42'30"N., 152˚31'30"W.) Via<br />
north of Woody Island. Add 6 miles<br />
to Kodiak distances.<br />
WONSAN, NORTH KOREA<br />
(39˚l0'00"N., 127˚26'00"E.) See<br />
Weonsan, North Korea.<br />
WOTHO, MARSHALL<br />
ISLANDS<br />
(10˚09'00"N., 165˚56'00"E.) to:<br />
Junction Points*<br />
Panama, Panama, 4,882<br />
Singapore, 3,614<br />
Ports<br />
Apra, Guam, 1,294<br />
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A., 2,187<br />
WOTJE ISLAND, MARSHALL<br />
ISLANDS<br />
(9˚27'00"N., 170˚14'00"E.) to:<br />
Ports<br />
Apra, Guam, 1,547<br />
Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A., 1,992<br />
Manila, Philippines, 3,027<br />
Noumea, New Caledonia, 1,972<br />
Pago Pago, American Samoa,<br />
1,856<br />
Suva, Fiji Islands, 1,880<br />
Vladivostok, Russia, 2,928<br />
Yokohama, Japan, 2,318<br />
WRANGELL, ALASKA, U.S.A.<br />
(56˚28'00"N., 132˚25'00"W.) to:<br />
Ports<br />
Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., 713<br />
Sitka, Alaska, U.S.A., 170<br />
Skagway, Alaska, U.S.A., 231<br />
Victoria, Canada, 697<br />
Whittier, Alaska, U.S.A., 642<br />
WU-HU, CHINA<br />
(31˚20'00"N., 118˚21'00"E.) See<br />
Wuhu, China.<br />
WU-SUNG, CHINA<br />
(31˚23'30"N., 121˚30'30"E.) See<br />
Wusong, China.<br />
WUHU, CHINA<br />
(31˚20'00"N., 118˚21'00"E.) Add<br />
227 miles to Shanghai distances or<br />
ports outside the Chang Chiang<br />
(Yangtze River).<br />
WUSONG, CHINA<br />
(31˚23'30"N., 121˚30'30"E.)<br />
Subtract 14 miles from Shanghai<br />
distances.<br />
WYNDHAM, AUSTRALIA<br />
(15˚27'30"S., 128˚06'00"E.) to:<br />
Junction Points*<br />
Selat Wetar, Indonesia, 431