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Tabular statement to accompany annual report on the improvement of the mouth of the Mississippi River, &c.—Continued.

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Hours worked by dredge-boat.

Depth of channel at mean low-tide. low-tide. Height of high-tide above mean

Total depth of channel at high-tide. Least width at mean low-tide.

Number of vessels passed in.

Number of vessels passed out. Number of vessels aground.

Greatest draught.

Time of delay.

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Remarks.

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Steamer Castilla, 18' 6", bound out, grounded on west side of channel,
near Can 4, at 5 p. m.
Steamer Castilla got off and went to sea at 3 a. m. Steamer Durham,
18' 6", bound out, at 10 a. m. grounded on west side of channel, near
Cleopatra Buoy. Steamer Durham got off and went to sea at 5 p. m,

Steamer Paschal, 18′ 6′′, bound out, at 9 a. m. grounded on west side of
channel, near last buoy; got off and wont to sea at 12 m.
Steamer Texas, 18′ 6, bound out, at 5 p. m. grounded on west side of
chaunel, near last buoy; got off and went to sea at 12 p. m.

Steamer Mariner, 18' 6", bound out, at 5 p. m. grounded on west side of channel near lower can; got off and to sea at 9 p. m.

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Steamer Yazoo, bound in, at 7 a. m. disabled her machinery and grounded
to the westward of Wreck Can; got off and passed in at 12 m.

Bark N. S., 13', sailing in, at 7 a. m. grounded east of channel; got off and passed in at 1 p. m.

Steamer New Orleans, 19', bound out at 5 p. m., was two hours crossing
the bar.

(89 00 Ship Lizzie Burrill, 16' 8", bound out, at 11 p. m. grounded west of
channel above Can 5.

Steamer Yazoo, 19' 6", bound out at 4 p. m., was six hours crossing the bar.

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Ship Lizzie Burrill got off bar at 4 p. m.

Ship Astoria, 18' 5", bound out, at 3 p. m. grounded on bar.
Ship Astoria got off bar at 9 p. m.

Ship Bohemia, 18' 8", bound out, at 6 p. m. grounded on west side of
channel.

Ship Bohemia got off bar at 10 p. m.

12.00 Steamer Haytien, 18', bound out, at 9 p. m. grounded on west side of channel.

Steamer Haytien got off at 9 a. m.

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Date.

Tabular statement to accompany annual report on the improvement of the mouth of the Mississippi River, &c.—Continued.

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Depth of channel at mean low-tide.

Height of high-tide above mean low-tide.

Total depth of channel at high-tide. Least width at mean low-tide.

Number of vessels passed in.

Number of vessels passed out.

Number of vessels aground.

Greatest draught.

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Remarks.

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Steamer Vanguard, 17', bound in, at 7.30 a. m. grounded on east side of channel; got off and passed in at 10.45 a. m.

2 30 Ship J. A. Thompson, 18' 11", bound out, at 4 p. m. grounded on west side of channel; got off and went to sea at 6.30 p. m.

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Steamer George W. Elder, 18', bound out, at 2 p. m. grounded on west side of channel; got off and to sea at 10 p. m.

Ship Merom, 17' 6", bound out, at 2 p. m. grounded to the westward about
Wreck Can; she got to sea at 10 p. m.

Ship Birmingham, 14', bound in, at 3 p. m. grounded east of channel;
got off and passed in at 12 p. m.

Steamer Mississippi, 19' 6", bound out, at 6 p. m. grounded on bar; got off and to sea at 11 p. m.

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Steamer Barraindale, 18', bound out, at 3.30 p. m. grounded on west side of channel; got off and sailed at 9.30 p. m.

Bark Georgiana, 18′ 6′′, bound out at 4 p. m., was two hours crossing bar,

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Dense fog, preventing work.

Ship Success, 18', bound out, at 3 p. m. grounded on west side of channel,
near Cleopatra Buoy.

Bark Porvener, 13', bound in, at 10.30 a. m. grounded on east side of
channel above Lower Cans; got off and passed in at 1.30 p. m.
Steamer Oberon, 17', bound out, at 3.30 p. m. grounded at lower end of
channel; got off and sailed at 8 15 p. m.

Ship Success was towed inside at 12 m; rough bar.

1 20 Ship Elizabeth Dougall, 16' 3", bound out, at 1.40 p. m. grounded on east side of channel at Lower Cans; got off at 3 p. m.

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Bark Ocean, 16' 6", bound out, at 230 p. m. grounded on west side of channel, near Lower Cans; got off and sailed at 3.30 p.m.

Ship Paul Boynton, 18', bound out, at 3.15 p. m. grounded on west side of channel, above Lower Cans; got off at 5.15 p. m.

55 Steamer Bolivar, 18', bound out, at 4 p. m. grounded just above Lower Cans; got off at 4.55 p. m.

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Steamer Frankfort, 18' 6", bound out, at 6 p. m. was 30 minutes cross-
ing bar.

Steamer Guillermo, 18' 10", bound out, at 4.50 p. m. grounded on west
side of channel; got off and sailed at 5.10 p. m.

Ship Adolphus, 19', bound out, at 4.45 p. m. grounded on outside East
Mud-Lump; got off at 5.40 p. m.; thick fog.

Ship Lake Ontario, 16', bound in, at 3 p. m. grounded on west side of
channel, at Lower Cans; got off and passed in at 3.45

p. m.

18 0n't kn'n Steamer Tappahannock, 11' 6", bound out; dense fog; grounded east

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Ship Union, 13' 6", bound in, at 9.30 a. m. grounded on west side of chan-
nel, at Lower Cans; towed inside at 11.20 a. m.

Bark Vesuvio, 13', bound out, at 2.30 p. m. grounded on east side of
channel, above Lower Cans; got off at 3.15 p. m.; light fog.

Steamer Tappahannock got off and sailed at 6 a. m.

Schooner Daisy E. Parkhurst, 12', sailing out, at 9 a. m. grounded at
lower end of bar; got off at 3.15 p. m.

Bark Australia, 15' 6", bound out, at 5.20 p. m. grounded on west side of
channel at lower end of bar; got off about 9 p. m.

19 30 Bark Ruby, 16', bound out, at 1 p. m. grounded on east side of channel,
at lower end of bar.

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Bark Ruby got off and sailed at 8.30 a. m.

Steamer Memphis, 16' 6',bound in, at 9.35 a. m. grounded at lower end
of bar, on west side of channel; got off and passed in at 10 a. m.
Bark Sleipner, 15', bound out, at 4.25 p. m. grounded on west side of
channel, just above Lower Cans; got off and sailed at 7 p. m.

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Tabular statement to accompany annual report on the improvement of the mouth of the Mississippi River, &c.-Continued.

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6 40 Ship Zelandia, 17', bound out, at 10.20 a. m. grounded on east side of channel, at Lower Cans; got off at 5 p. m.

Bark Embla, 14', bound out, at 10.20 a. m. grounded on west side of chan-
nel, at Lower Cans.

Bark Albert, 16', bound out, at 6 p. m. grounded on east side of channel,
at Lower Cans.

Bark Embla got off and sailed at 11.10 a. m. Bark Albert got off and
sailed at 10.15 a. m.

Steamer Margaret, 13', bound out, at 6.30 a. m., without pilot, grounded
on west side of channel, at Lower Cans; got off and sailed at 8.45 a. m.
Steamer San Marcas, 18' 3", bound out, at 2 p. m. grounded in channel,
just below Can 5.

55 25 Steamer Hudson, 15', bound in, at 9.35 a. m. grounded just above Lower
Cans, and swung across the channel.

Dredge-boat McAlester collided with San Marcas, breaking two of her upper plates.

Steamer San Marcas got off and to sea at 5.15 p. m. Steamer Hudson got off and passed in at 3 p. m.

Ship Gen. Shepley, 15' 6", bound out, at 11.45 a. m. grounded on east side
of channel, below Can 5; got off and sailed at 12.40 p. m..
Ship John Watts, 17, bound out, at 1 p. m. grounded at lower end of
bar: got off and sailed at 2 p. m.

Bark Tilde, 18, bound out, at 5 p. m. grounded at lower end of bar; got
off and sailed at 7 p. m.

Ship David Malcomson, 18' 3", bound out, at 2 p. m. grounded at lower end of bar, on west side of channel; got off and sailed at 5.20 p. m.

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