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width of 38 feet at the top of the sub - structure . The depth of the water ranges
from 24 feet at the end near shore to 52 feet at the outer end , the average depth
being about 40 feet . The bottom has proved to be quite firm ; and , as a result ...
width of 38 feet at the top of the sub - structure . The depth of the water ranges
from 24 feet at the end near shore to 52 feet at the outer end , the average depth
being about 40 feet . The bottom has proved to be quite firm ; and , as a result ...
Page 48
As an aid to comover 61 miles in length ; has a minimum merce it has saved two
and a - half days depth of 291 / 2 feet , or 372 feet more than around the Danish
peninsula , and the Suez and Manchester canals ; and is brought German ...
As an aid to comover 61 miles in length ; has a minimum merce it has saved two
and a - half days depth of 291 / 2 feet , or 372 feet more than around the Danish
peninsula , and the Suez and Manchester canals ; and is brought German ...
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The locks are made necessary by the tide at Brunsbüttel , the North Sea ter -
minus ; for , though the Baltic is practi - cally a tideless sea , the tide at Brunsbüt -
tel has a maximum range of 2712 feet . There are two locks at each entrance ,
side ...
The locks are made necessary by the tide at Brunsbüttel , the North Sea ter -
minus ; for , though the Baltic is practi - cally a tideless sea , the tide at Brunsbüt -
tel has a maximum range of 2712 feet . There are two locks at each entrance ,
side ...
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behind the dikes in a line of floating pipes , 2 , 000 feet long . In the work of
excavation , there were employed , altogether , 46 dredges and elevators and
247 steamers and vessels of all sorts . There were also 94 loco - . motive engines
and 2 ...
behind the dikes in a line of floating pipes , 2 , 000 feet long . In the work of
excavation , there were employed , altogether , 46 dredges and elevators and
247 steamers and vessels of all sorts . There were also 94 loco - . motive engines
and 2 ...
Page 52
... gauge railroad and occurred when the soil was ex - small trucks carrying about
17 cubic feet cavated between them . Sand was of sand , tracks were laid , and a
mattress KIEL YACHT CLUB . of sand three feet thick and fifty feet broad was.
... gauge railroad and occurred when the soil was ex - small trucks carrying about
17 cubic feet cavated between them . Sand was of sand , tracks were laid , and a
mattress KIEL YACHT CLUB . of sand three feet thick and fifty feet broad was.
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