Pawtucket; thence the deepening by blasting of the channel through the ledge to Pawtucket Bridge to the same depth, and 40 feet wide. A plat of the river showing the lines of the proposed channel was published... Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army - Page 498by United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1876Full view - About this book
| United States. War Department - 1911 - 1172 pages
...been made. About 65 per cent. of the work proposed under the project has been completed. resulting in a channel 100 feet wide and 12 feet deep at mean low water in the southern am¿n ; 100 feet wide and 10 to 12 feet deep along the wharf front except opposite... | |
| United States. Court of Claims - 1946 - 906 pages
...and Harbors Act of 1940, as set forth in paragraph 2 above, plans were made and money allotted for the dredging of a channel 100 feet wide and 12 feet deep from deep water in Hampton Roads to a described locality adjoining the Nansemond Ordnance Depot. 4.... | |
| United States. War Department - 1876 - 920 pages
...within 200 feet of the bar-buoy. By act of Congress approved March 3, 1875, an appropriation of 81,500 was made to continue the improvement of this harbor....forwarded to the Chief of Engineers June 26, 1875. (See'lieport for 1875, vol. 2, page 8.) By letter from the Chief of Engineers dated July 20, 1875,... | |
| United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers - 1889 - 954 pages
...water. PLANS OF IMPROVEMENT. The original project, as modified in 1883, provides for the excavation by dredging of a channel 100 feet wide and 12 feet deep at mean low water from the deep water above Red Bridge to the ledge opposite Grant & Co.'s Wharf at Pawtucket;... | |
| United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1891 - 660 pages
...21, 1890, a contract was entered into with Frank 0. Somers for the dredging required in the formation of a channel 100 feet wide and 12 feet deep at mean low water. This work was accomplished September 6, 1890, by the removal of 15,454 cubic yards of sand and... | |
| Rhode Island. Harbor Commissioners - 1877 - 742 pages
...water. PLANS OF IMPROVEMENT. The original project, as modified in 1883, provides for the excavation by dredging of a channel 100 feet wide and 12 feet deep at mean low water from the deep water above Red Bridge to the ledge opposite Grant & Co.'s Wharf at Pawtucket;... | |
| Rhode Island - 1885 - 1238 pages
...project was completed in the years 1868-'78. The approved project of 1883 provides for the excavation by dredging of a channel 100 feet wide and 12 feet deep at mean low water, from the deep water above Red Bridge to the ledge opposite Grant & Co.'s wharf, at Pawtucket;... | |
| United States. War Department - 1886 - 908 pages
...water. PLANS Ol' IMPROVEMENT. The original project as modified in 1883 provides for the excavation by dredging of a channel 100 feet wide and 12 feet deep at mean low water from the deep water above Red Bridge to the ledge opposite Grant & Co.'s Wharf at Pawtucket;... | |
| United States. War Department - 1887 - 972 pages
...far as the examination extended it had been entirely obliterated. Between May, 1879, and May, 1880, a channel 100 feet wide and 12 feet deep at mean low tide was cat by the Government from Bolivar Channel to Redfish Bar a distance of 9£ miles, the average... | |
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