Annual Report (or Report) of the Secretary of War, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1873 |
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Page 71
... width at bottom and about 7 feet in depth at low water , con- necting the wharves in use with the deep water of the creek . A basin was also made at the head of navigation , having a length and width of 150 feet . Amount expended in ...
... width at bottom and about 7 feet in depth at low water , con- necting the wharves in use with the deep water of the creek . A basin was also made at the head of navigation , having a length and width of 150 feet . Amount expended in ...
Page 74
... width of 70 feet and a depth of 8 feet at low water , which were afterward widened to 120 feet when funds became ... width at bottom and 6 feet deep at mean low water . An appropriation of $ 1,500 was made June 10 , 1872 , and proposals ...
... width of 70 feet and a depth of 8 feet at low water , which were afterward widened to 120 feet when funds became ... width at bottom and 6 feet deep at mean low water . An appropriation of $ 1,500 was made June 10 , 1872 , and proposals ...
Page 75
... width of 70 feet and a depth of 8 feet at low water , which were afterward widened to 120 feet when funds became ... width at bottom and 6 feet deep at mean low water . An appropriation of $ 1,500 was made June 10 , 1872 , and proposals ...
... width of 70 feet and a depth of 8 feet at low water , which were afterward widened to 120 feet when funds became ... width at bottom and 6 feet deep at mean low water . An appropriation of $ 1,500 was made June 10 , 1872 , and proposals ...
Page 75
... width and 460 feet in length has been excavated through the reef at Rocketts to a depth of about 18 feet at high water . It is proposed to make this channel 125 feet in width . Many thousand cubic yards of material have been excavated ...
... width and 460 feet in length has been excavated through the reef at Rocketts to a depth of about 18 feet at high water . It is proposed to make this channel 125 feet in width . Many thousand cubic yards of material have been excavated ...
Page 82
... width , and about 4 feet in depth . This will afford 20 feet depth of water across the bar at ordinary low water . During the present working season it is expected to remove 140,000 cubic yards of sand , and during the remainder of the ...
... width , and about 4 feet in depth . This will afford 20 feet depth of water across the bar at ordinary low water . During the present working season it is expected to remove 140,000 cubic yards of sand , and during the remainder of the ...
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