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ALMANAC AND TIDE TABLE.
Gravesend, England, -
Greenock, Scotland, -
Gourock, do.
Hartlepool, England, -
Holyhead, Wales,
Helensburgh, Scotland,
Inverary, do.
Inverness, do.
Isle of Man,
Kinsale Harbour, Ireland,
Kintyre (Mull), Scotland,
Kirkcudbright, do.
Lamlash, do.
Leith Pier, do.
Largs, do.
Lewis Island, do.
Limerick, Ireland,
Liverpool, England, -
Lochryan, Scotland, -
Londonderry, Ireland,
London Bridge,
Milford Haven, Wales,
Milport, Scotland,
Montrose, do.
Newcastle, England, -
N.B. — For an exemplification of this Table and other parts of the Tide Table, see
end of Tide Tables, page 21.
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H. it-
add 11-43
Nore Light, England,
add 11-22
„ 9-58
Orkney Isles, Scotland,
■„ 8-43
„ 9-45
Peterhead, do.
„ 10-58
„ 1-58
Plymouth, England, -
„ 3-4G
„ 8-13
Port- Glasgow, Scotland,
„ 10 28
„ 10-20
Portland Road, England,
„ 4-28
„ 10-50
Portpatrick, Scotland,
», 'J'13
„ 9-30
Portsmouth, England,
„ 9-53
„ 9-25
Ramsgate, do.
„ 9*33
„ 2-43
Rothesay, Scotland, -
„ 10-17
„ 7-13
Saltcoats, do.
„ 10- 8
„ 9-28
Stranraer, do.
„ 10-30
„ J-35
Shannonmouth, Ireland,
„ 2- 3
„ 0-35
Sheerness, England,
„ 10-52
„ 9-50
Sligo Bay, Ireland,
„ 4-12
„ 4-13
Southampton, England,
„ 9-53
„ 4 43
Sunderland, do.
„ 1-13
„ 9-35
Tay Bar, Scotland,
„ 0-18
„ 9 '30
Tralee Bay, Ireland, -
„ 1-58
„ 4-15
Waterford, do.
„ 4- 3
„ 0-20
Wbitehaven, England,
„ 9-28
„ 3-58
Wicklow, Ireland,
„ 7-13
„ 9-50
Yarmouth Roads, England,
„ 6-53
„ 11-58
Youghall, Ireland,
„ 5-13
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ECLIPSES OF THE SUN AND MOON IN 1855.
Greenwich Time.
In the year 1855 there will be two Eclipses of the Sun and two of the Moon.
1. — A Total Eclipse of the Moon, May 1st, 1855, partly visible at Greenwich.
2. — A partial Eclipse of the Sun, May 15th, 1855, visible at Greenwich. Begins
on the Earth generally, May 16, 3 minutes past 12 a.m.; mean time at Greenwich,
in long. 78° 56' E. of Greenwich ; lat. 25° 33' N. Greatest Eclipse at 1 minute past
2 a.m., in long. 16° 27' E. of Greenwich, and lat. 63° 7' N. Ends on the Earth,
generally May 16th, at 4 o'clock a.m.', in long. 144° 25' W. of Greenwich, and lat.
60° 9' N.
3. — A total Eclipse of the Moon, October 25th, 1855, partly visible at Greenwich.
First contact with the penumbra at 45 minutes past 4 a.m. ; middle of the Eclipse, 2'J
minutes past 7 a.m.; last contact with the penumbra, 13 minutes past 10 a.m.;
mean time at Greenwich.
4. — A partial Eclipse of the Sun, November 9th, 35 minutes past 5 p.m. ; mean
time at Greenwich, in long. 171° 38' E. of Greenwich, and lat. 31° 21' south. Greatest
Eclipse at 17 minutes past 7 p.m., in long. 121° 5' E. of Greenwich; and lat. 62° 37'
S. Ends on the Earth generally, November 9th, 59 minutes past 8 p.m. ; mean
time at Greenwich, in long. 2° 34' E. of Greenwich; and lat. 68° 52' S.