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Jean Pudl
 
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Default Boaters defend free anchorage in Old Harbor, Block Island, RI

Mys Terry wrote:

This is a
FEDERAL harbor of refuge.


It is? Why isn't that mentioned on the chart? Why does the coast
pilot only say "frequently used as a harbor of refuge" rather than
saying it has some official designation?

In fact, perhaps you could point us to an official definition of a
"harbor of refuge" and what that actually implies.