Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Volume 2, Part 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1902 |
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Page 2586
... light - house , a distance of about 19 miles . All depths given in this report refer to mean low water . * * * * * * * From the beginning of operations in 1853 , to the attainment of a 24 - foot depth in 1874 , the municipality of ...
... light - house , a distance of about 19 miles . All depths given in this report refer to mean low water . * * * * * * * From the beginning of operations in 1853 , to the attainment of a 24 - foot depth in 1874 , the municipality of ...
Page 2775
... light - house . This line was completed to Lexington , Mich . , 15 miles , July 10 , and the party immediately transferred to Sault Ste . Marie , where the line between Point Iroquois and Detour light - house was begun on July 15. This ...
... light - house . This line was completed to Lexington , Mich . , 15 miles , July 10 , and the party immediately transferred to Sault Ste . Marie , where the line between Point Iroquois and Detour light - house was begun on July 15. This ...
Page 2812
... light - house . The axis of the island is so nearly in line with the shoal as to make the accurate location of soundings somewhat difficult , and no other land was near enough to be used for the location of sextant signals in ordinary ...
... light - house . The axis of the island is so nearly in line with the shoal as to make the accurate location of soundings somewhat difficult , and no other land was near enough to be used for the location of sextant signals in ordinary ...
Page 2813
... light - house . The 18 - foot spot , 44 miles WSW . of the light - house shown on old charts of this area , was not found . In connection with the examination of the areas mentioned above , advantage was taken of bad weather that ...
... light - house . The 18 - foot spot , 44 miles WSW . of the light - house shown on old charts of this area , was not found . In connection with the examination of the areas mentioned above , advantage was taken of bad weather that ...
Page 2814
... light - house to Stag Island . The work was carried on at intervals in connection with discharge measurements , and the accuracy aimed at was only such as was justified in a local survey for mapping purposes . In September , 1900 ...
... light - house to Stag Island . The work was carried on at intervals in connection with discharge measurements , and the accuracy aimed at was only such as was justified in a local survey for mapping purposes . In September , 1900 ...
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