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1583 55 STAT.] GREAT BRITAIN, CANADA-NAVAL AND AIR BASES-MAR. 27,1941 zero minutes west, a distance of about five hundred and four feet to a point; thence on a line bearing north nineteen degrees thirtyfour minutes west, a distance of about six hundred and sixtyone feet to the northeastern corner of the lands of the said heirs of Richard Africain; thence along the said southerly boundary of the said Reduit estate and the northerly boundary of the lands of the said heirs of Richard Africain on a line bearing north sixtytwo degrees two minutes west, a distance of about 746 feet to a point on the easterly line of the lands of Henri Claude et al. and forming the northwestern corner of the lands of the said heirs of Richard Africain and the south- western corner of the said Reduit estate; thence along the easterly boundary of the lands of the said Henri Claude et al. and the westerly boundary of the lands of the said heirs of Richard Africain on a line bearing south four degrees fiftyeight minutes west, a distance of about 345 feet to the southeastern boundary of the property of the said Henri Claude et al.; thence along the southerly boundary of the lands of the said Henri Claude et al. and the northerly boundaries of the lands of the said heirs of Richard Africain and the heirs of Christophe Ambroise on a line bearing south 69 degrees 55 minutes west, a distance of about 1,027 feet to the intersection of said line with the low water line of the shore of the Caribbean Sea; thence in a northerly and easterly direction along the low water line of the shore of the Caribbean Sea and Gros Islet Bay to the point of begin- ning; the entire tract containing approximately 245 acres. (2) Reference: map of Saint Lucia, scale 1 inch equals 400 feet, prepared by Department Engineer, Puerto Rican Department, dated the 16th November, 1940. Beginning at a point on the shoreline of Anse Pointe Sable about 2,700 feet southwest of Point Sable; thence south 86 degrees-00 minutes west a distance of 2,700 feet to a point; thence due north 950 feet to a point; thence south 87 degrees-00 minutes west a distance of approximately 1,000 feet to a point on Vieuxfort River (the boundary crossing Vieuxfort-Castries Road at a point about 750 feet northerly from a railroad crossing near a Vieuxfort sugar mill); thence northerly along Vieuxfort River, a distance of approximately 3,700 feet to a point (this point being 400 feet up-stream from a road bridge or ford southwest of Tourney Village); thence parallel to, and 750 feet north- west of, the centre line of northeast-southwest runway (as finally located after survey), this line having a bearing of approximately north 38 degrees-00 minutes east and a distance of about 8,400 feet to a point which lies 800 feet south of a bridge or culvert on the Vieux- fort-Castries road (this bridge is located at the first sharp turn in the road at a distance of about two and one-third miles north of Vieuxfort Village); thence south 81 degrees-30 minutes east a distance of about 3,400 feet to a point on the shoreline south of Port des Savannes, this line being located generally along a ridge which approaches the shore- line about 9,000 feet north of Point Sable; thence following southward along the shoreline a distance of about two and one-quarter miles to point of beginning; the entire tract containing approximately one thousand acres.