 | 1900 - 48 頁
...the rost rapid current is toward the outer edge of the curve. Counter currents and eddies may arise near the shores of straits, especially in bights and near points. A swift current often occurs in narrow openings in the barrier between two bodies of water, because the... | |
 | U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - 1906 - 660 頁
...Countercurrents and eddies may occur near the shore, especially in straits, bights, and near points, and a knowledge of them is useful in order that they may be taken .advantage of or avoided. Along most shores, when not much affected by bays, tidal streams, etc., the current turns soon after... | |
 | U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - 1912 - 178 頁
...but in curved portions the strongest current is toward the outer edge of the curve. Counter currents and eddies may occur near the shores of straits, especially in bights and near points. TIDE RIPS AND SWIRLS occur in places where strong currents occur, caused by a change in the direction... | |
 | 1914 - 616 頁
...wacer is to follow the ebb-tide reaches. Countcrcurrents and eddies may occur near the shores of the straits, especially in bights and near points. A knowledge...advantage of or avoided. A swift current often occurs in the narrow passage connecting two large bodies of water, owing to their considerable difference of... | |
 | United States. Hydrographic Office - 1915 - 658 頁
...will be deepest. The pilot rule for best water is to follow the ebb tide reaches. Count ercurrents and eddies may occur near the shores of straits, especially...passage connecting two large bodies of water, owing to then* considerable difference of level at the same instant. The several passages between Vineyard Sound... | |
 | United States. Hydrographic Office - 1915 - 1286 頁
...water will be deepest. The pilot rule for best water is to follow the ebb tide reaches. Countercurrents and eddies may occur near the shores of straits, especially in bights arid near points. A knowledge of them is useful in order that they may be taken advantage of or avoided.... | |
 | United States. Hydrographic Office - 1916 - 594 頁
...•will be deepest. The pilot rule for best water is to follow the ebb tide reaches. Countercurrents and eddies may occur near the shores of straits, especially...current often occurs in a narrow passage connecting two largo bodies of water, owing to their considerable difference of level at the same instant. The several... | |
 | Nathaniel Bowditch - 1916 - 912 頁
...rule for best water is to follow the ebb-tide reaches. Counter-currents and eddies may occur near the the shores of straits, especially in bights and near...advantage of or avoided. A swift current often occurs in the narrow passage connecting two large bodies of water, owing to their considerable difference of... | |
 | 1916 - 188 頁
...but in curved portions the strongest current is toward the outer edge of the curve. Counter currents and eddies may occur near the shores of straits, especially in bights and near points. TIDE RIPS AND SWIRLS occur in places where strong currents occur, caused by a change in the direction... | |
 | U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey - 1916 - 318 頁
...make it difficult to keep control, owing to the bearing of the propeller and rudder. Counter currents and eddies may occur near the shores of straits, especially in bights and near points. CURRENT ARROWS on charts show only the usual or mean direction of a tidal stream or current. It must... | |
| |
A swift current often occurs in the narrow passage connecting two large bodies of water, owing to their considerable difference of level at the same instant. The several passages between Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay are cases in point. 
