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A narrow passage, Quick's Hole handles heavy boat traffic as the only passage between Vineyard Sound and Buzzards Bay suitable for vessels with drafts greater than 10 feet. Analysis of the data revealed giant
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Charter Captain Dies After Capsizing in Treacherous Seas at Quick's Hole
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boulders and several uncharted wrecks. Quick's Hole, due north of
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Quick's Hole is located in Massachusetts
Quick's Hole is located in the United States
41°26′30″N 70°50′43″W / 41.4417752°N 70.8453105°W / 41.4417752; -70.8453105
Atlantic Ocean
/ˈkwɪksɪz/
strait
Massachusetts
Elizabeth Islands
Nashawena Island
Pasque Island
Buzzards Bay
Vineyard Sound
Canapitsit Channel
Robinson's Hole
Woods Hole
sand waves
glacial erratic
Menemsha
Martha's Vineyard
New Bedford
"Quick's Hole"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
Sir Charles Grey, First Earl Grey
ISBN
9780838636732
NOAA Research Vessel Charts Deep Water Secrets
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Wayback Machine

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