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Page 2163
... feet long , and one crib 60 feet long , were built and sunk in the east pier . Concrete superstructure was built on 501 feet of cribs sunk in the east pier during the season of 1907 and on 310 feet of cribs sunk in 1908 , making a total of ...
... feet long , and one crib 60 feet long , were built and sunk in the east pier . Concrete superstructure was built on 501 feet of cribs sunk in the east pier during the season of 1907 and on 310 feet of cribs sunk in 1908 , making a total of ...
Page 2167
... feet of old superstructure had been torn out and 120 feet partly torn out , 30 feet of concrete super- structure placed and blocks set for 30 feet more , 190 cubic yards concrete made . The old cribs have been strengthened by bolting ...
... feet of old superstructure had been torn out and 120 feet partly torn out , 30 feet of concrete super- structure placed and blocks set for 30 feet more , 190 cubic yards concrete made . The old cribs have been strengthened by bolting ...
Page 2168
... feet of the east pier , at an estimated cost of $ 70,000 , the work to be done by hired labor and the United States plant . During the season of 1908 there were put in the west pier five deck sections of concrete superstructure , each 30 ...
... feet of the east pier , at an estimated cost of $ 70,000 , the work to be done by hired labor and the United States plant . During the season of 1908 there were put in the west pier five deck sections of concrete superstructure , each 30 ...
Page 2169
... feet below low water for a width of 150 feet . At the close of the fiscal year it had been restored for a width of 100 feet , beginning 50 feet from the west pier . It will be restored for the full width during the season of 1909 ...
... feet below low water for a width of 150 feet . At the close of the fiscal year it had been restored for a width of 100 feet , beginning 50 feet from the west pier . It will be restored for the full width during the season of 1909 ...
Page 2170
... feet of the outer breakwater , under plan " A , " which was approved March 26 , 1907 . This work was carried on until December 19 , when the plant was laid up for the winter . From the beginning of the fiscal year to the close of work ...
... feet of the outer breakwater , under plan " A , " which was approved March 26 , 1907 . This work was carried on until December 19 , when the plant was laid up for the winter . From the beginning of the fiscal year to the close of work ...
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