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The Shooe is also a part of the forementioned great Flat, being very steep too: The course from the Black-tayl to the Shooe and Beacon, is North-east, half easter∣ly, about four or five miles. You must not come nearer the Beacon then nine or ten fathom; and you may stand over towards the Mouse in ten fathom, and so nearer.
From this Beacon to the Buoy of the Oaze-edge, the course is South-west by South, distant about four miles. Between this Beacon and the Whitaker, you may come in six fathom on the North-side, and on the South-side, near the Mouse, in ten fathom. In the Fair-way is se∣ven, eight, or nine fathom. The Shooe-beacon and Buoy of the Red-sand, do bear North and South, near∣est one of the other, betwixt five and six miles.