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Cape Northumberland Island show
some remarkable dikes cutting a-
cross the strata from sea level
to the table land -
Cape Parry is a bold promontory
of basalt (?). Columnar
basalt along sea level. Some small
grottoes are in this.
High S.S. wind forced us to anchor for night.
17 September - Western
point of Saunders Island pre-
sents strikingly vertical cliffs
which are very beautiful with their
inclined banding red, purple
and white quartzite (Huronian)
About 6pm reached "Cluett" at
anchor in North Star Bay not
far from Minemale.
19 September - Sunday 13.9
19x 14,5 to 4 - Dundas mountain
to east end of North Star Bay
& the "Duger Lis" leaving the
"Cluett" with her tender & Mac's
canoe in tow - [14.3+4 spotted in-developer Dundas]