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IJT. Table of (Ac pearl banks on
the Persian side—continued.
No. Name.
Vernacular. Position and oxtout.
Nr. MASK 9.
At an average dis­ Also colled lias 13a-
tance of \ of a mile **H Jljj. Depth
off slioro, bog inning
1 v miles west of of water is 2 to 4
Malcahil ami extend­ fathoms. In tho
ing 1 milo west­ jurisdiction of the
wards, with a Hamndi Shaikh of
breadth of J of a Mngam.
mile.
18 Lius Mausuri
Wr®4* u*b Close to shore, begin­ Depth of wator is
ning at a point about about 4 fathoms.
3 miles west of Clriru Uuder tho 'Obaidli
and stretching west­ Shaikh of Chlru.
wards for miles,
with a breadth of
of a milo.
19 Hindarabi
Surrounds Hindarabi Depth of wator is 1
Island as a belt ■} to to 10 fathoms.
£ a mile broad and Under tho ’Obaidli
is interrupted at one Shaikh of Chlru.
place on the east
sido ouly.
20 Sambaran
7 miles south and Depth of water is Iq
slightly cast of flin- fathoms and less.
darabi Island.
21 Chlru
Jl^v* J a mijc off Chlru Depth of wator is 4
village, to the east­ to 6 fathoms.
ward; this bank mea­ Under the ’Obaidli
sures only about 60 Shaikh of Chlru.
yards across.
22 'Akar
About I of a mile off Depth of wator is 3
shore, running from to 6 fathoms.
about 1$ miles south- Under the Ilamadi
west of Kalat to­ Shaikh of MugSm.
wards Qurzch for
miles; width £
to \ a mile.
23 Kfilfin
c/W Begins south-west of Do.
GQrzeb, and runs
towards Kalttt, at
£ a mile off shore.
24 Qais Surrounds the island Depth of water is 2
of Qais, except be­ to II fathoms.
tween Halab and Under the Al ’Ali
y.asheh, and in Shaikh of ChfLrak.
places reaches to 1£
miles off shore.
26 Mu veil Closely adjoins tho Deptli of water is
shore and oxtonds £ a fathom to 6
from the vicinity of fathoms, Paitlv
GGvzeh towards under Uie Hnrnadi
Tavuuoh village. Shaikh of Mugam
and partly uuder
the Shaikh of
T&vunoh.
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