Annual Report of the Board of Harbor Commissioners to the General Assembly at Its January Session, Temas16-30Pawtucket Linotyping Company, 1892 |
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... mean low water , from Dunnell's Wharf to a line opposite the Gas Co's wharf ; and dredged to a width of 40 feet and depth of 12 feet from the Gas Co.'s wharf to the lower end of Grant & Co.'s wharf . PROVIDENCE RIVER , R. I. The ...
... mean low water , from Dunnell's Wharf to a line opposite the Gas Co's wharf ; and dredged to a width of 40 feet and depth of 12 feet from the Gas Co.'s wharf to the lower end of Grant & Co.'s wharf . PROVIDENCE RIVER , R. I. The ...
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... mean low water . The mean rise and fall of the tide is about 5 feet . ORIGINAL CONDITION . Before improvement the channel in the river had a ruling depth of about 5 feet at mean low water . PLANS OF IMPROVEMENT . The original project ...
... mean low water . The mean rise and fall of the tide is about 5 feet . ORIGINAL CONDITION . Before improvement the channel in the river had a ruling depth of about 5 feet at mean low water . PLANS OF IMPROVEMENT . The original project ...
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... mean low water from the deep water above Red Bridge to Bass Rock , or to within about 14 miles of the head of navigation , and a channel 60 feet wide and of the same depth from Bass Rock to a line about 200 feet above Dunnell's Wharf ...
... mean low water from the deep water above Red Bridge to Bass Rock , or to within about 14 miles of the head of navigation , and a channel 60 feet wide and of the same depth from Bass Rock to a line about 200 feet above Dunnell's Wharf ...
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... mean low water . The approved project of 1878 , modified in 1882 , under which we are now working , provides for a channel 25 feet deep and 300 feet wide , suitable for large ocean vessels , extending from Fox Point , in the city of ...
... mean low water . The approved project of 1878 , modified in 1882 , under which we are now working , provides for a channel 25 feet deep and 300 feet wide , suitable for large ocean vessels , extending from Fox Point , in the city of ...
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... mean low water . The water on the summit of the shoal was 1 foot deep . PLANS OF IMPROVEMENT . The general project is the removal of the entire shoal to a depth of 25 feet at mean low water , limiting the work by lines drawn 200 feet ...
... mean low water . The water on the summit of the shoal was 1 foot deep . PLANS OF IMPROVEMENT . The general project is the removal of the entire shoal to a depth of 25 feet at mean low water , limiting the work by lines drawn 200 feet ...
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00 August 00 June 12 feet depth 25 feet accompanying plans amount expended AMOUNTS APPROPRIATED Annual Report August 18 balance unexpended Block Island Board breakwater channel Chief of Engineers city of Providence commenced commerce arriving COMMERCIAL STATISTICS Company complete the existing contract Corps of Engineers cubic yards dredging drive piles easterly ending June 30 entrance existing project expended during fiscal feet at mean feet deep feet wide feet width fiscal year ending Fox Point Goat Island harbor act Harbor Commissioners harbor line harbor of refuge improvement inner harbor jetty June 30 latitude south longitude east mean low water MONEY STATEMENT Narragansett Bay navigation nearest fortification Number obstruction Operations contemplated past fiscal Pawtucket Pleasure boats point marked Point street bridge Providence River railroad removed required to complete Rhode Island river and harbor rock Sakonnet Sakonnet River Secretary of War Seekonk river shore street survey Tons Total vessels westerly wharf wharves Wickford
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Página 13 - ... any refuse matter of any kind or description whatever other than that flowing from streets and sewers and passing therefrom in a liquid state, into any navigable water of the United States...
Página 12 - States, outside established harbor lines, or where no harbor lines have been established, except on plans recommended by the Chief of Engineers and authorized by the Secretary of War; and it shall not be lawful to excavate or nil, or in any manner to alter or modify the course, location, condition, or capacity of, any port, roadstead, haven, harbor, canal, lake, harbor of refuge, or inclosure within the limits of any breakwater, or of the channel of any navigable water of the United States...
Página 17 - And they constitute navigable waters of the United States within the meaning of the acts of Congress, in contradistinction from the navigable waters of the States, when they form in their ordinary condition by themselves, or by uniting with other waters, a continued highway over which commerce is or may be carried on with other States or foreign countries in the customary modes in which such commerce is conducted by water.
Página 16 - That whenever the Secretary of War shall have good reason to believe that any railroad or other bridge now constructed, or which may hereafter be constructed, over any of the navigable waterways of the United States is an unreasonable obstruction to the free navigation of such waters...
Página 16 - War, and within the time prescribed by him willfully fail or refuse to remove the same or to comply with the lawful order of the Secretary of War in the premises, such persons, corporation, or association shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor...
Página 11 - Provided, That such structures may be built under authority of the legislature of a State across rivers and other waterways the navigable portions of which lie wholly within the limits of a single State, provided the location and plans thereof are submitted to and approved by the Chief of Engineers and by the Secretary of War...
Página 18 - That the creation of any obstruction, not affirmatively authorized by law, to the navigable capacity of any waters, in respect of which the United States has jurisdiction, is hereby prohibited.
Página 16 - Act the person so arrested shall be brought forthwith before a commissioner, judge or court of the United States for examination of the offenses alleged against him . and such commissioner, judge, or court shall proceed in respect thereto as authorized by law In case of crimes against the United States.
Página 16 - Secretary, first giving the parties reasonable opportunity to be heard, to give notice to the persons or corporations owning or controlling such bridge so to alter the same as to render navigation through or under it reasonably free, easy, and unobstructed...
Página 16 - Engineers that are required to be made, and shall prescribe in each case a reasonable time in which to make them. If at the end of such time the alteration has not been made, the Secretary of War shall forthwith notify the United States district attorney for the district in which such bridge is situated, to the end that the criminal proceedings hereinafter mentioned may be taken.