Port Series, Issue 19, Part 1U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959 - Harbors |
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... Sound , all are arms of Pensacola Bay , forming a total water surface of approximately 250 square miles . Inland waterways provide connections to Mobile Bay and its system of rivers ; to the Mississippi River at New Orleans and west to ...
... Sound , all are arms of Pensacola Bay , forming a total water surface of approximately 250 square miles . Inland waterways provide connections to Mobile Bay and its system of rivers ; to the Mississippi River at New Orleans and west to ...
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... Mississippi Sound , at the mouth of the Pascagoula River , 10 miles northwestward of Horn Island Pass . Pascagoula is on the lower 3 miles of the Pascagoula River . The Sound is an arm of the Gulf of Mexico , separating a chain of long ...
... Mississippi Sound , at the mouth of the Pascagoula River , 10 miles northwestward of Horn Island Pass . Pascagoula is on the lower 3 miles of the Pascagoula River . The Sound is an arm of the Gulf of Mexico , separating a chain of long ...
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... Mississippi Sound Channel , 22.0 feet , July 1957 ; and Pascagoula River Channel 18 feet , September 1951 . All depths refer to the plane of mean low water . Harbor and Channel Improvements by Local Interests . -- Local interests ...
... Mississippi Sound Channel , 22.0 feet , July 1957 ; and Pascagoula River Channel 18 feet , September 1951 . All depths refer to the plane of mean low water . Harbor and Channel Improvements by Local Interests . -- Local interests ...
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... Mississippi Sound on either side of the chan- nel . Vessels should leave the channel by the Intracoastal Waterway opening in the spoil banks just south of buoys S15A and S16A . Deeper draft vessels may anchor outside the bar if weather ...
... Mississippi Sound on either side of the chan- nel . Vessels should leave the channel by the Intracoastal Waterway opening in the spoil banks just south of buoys S15A and S16A . Deeper draft vessels may anchor outside the bar if weather ...
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... Mississippi bordering on the Mississippi Sound or the Gulf of Mexico shall have a county port authority if there is a municipality having a harbor or port of entry where commodities are exported to foreign nations , where a channel is ...
... Mississippi bordering on the Mississippi Sound or the Gulf of Mexico shall have a county port authority if there is a municipality having a harbor or port of entry where commodities are exported to foreign nations , where a channel is ...
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Area for Cargo Atlantic and Gulf Available to Vessels barge Baton Rouge Bayou bulkhead Calcasieu River Capacity per Sq Capacity per Sq.Ft Cargo Doors Company Covers freight traffic cranes Depth Alongside Dock Code ELECTRIC CURRENT Available Engineers Port Code equipment Face feet feet wide FIRE PROTECTION foot Gulf Intracoastal Waterway Gulf ports Hand extinguishers Height of Deck hose Ingalls Shipbuilding Lake Charles Lighted or Unlighted Load Capacity LOCATION ON WATERFRONT Lower side feet MECHANICAL HANDLING FACILITIES mile Mississippi Mississippi Export Railroad Mississippi River Number and Type NUMBER ON MAP oceanborne OPERATED Panama City Pascagoula River Pensacola Pensacola Bay Pier Port Commission Port St RAILWAY CONNECTIONS Receipt REFERENCE NUMBER ship shipment short tons solid fill South stevedore Street surface tracks Timber pile timber-decked offshore wharf tons Type of Construction U. S. Atlantic Unlighted TRANSIT SHEDS Upper side feet Usable Berthing Space varied width volts warehouses wharves Width of Apron
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Page 185 - That any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500), or by imprisonment in the city jail for a period of not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Page vii - ... to investigate any other matter that may tend to promote and encourage the use by vessels of ports adequate to care for the freight which would naturally pass through such ports...
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Page vii - ... to advise with communities regarding the appropriate location and plan of construction of wharves, piers, and water terminals ; to investigate the practicability and advantages of harbor, river, and port improvements in connection with foreign and...
Page 25 - ... registry, enrollment, and licensing of vessels, Including the Issuance of commissions to yachts, the assignment of signal letters, and the preparation of all reports and...
Page 14 - Most agreements are prefaced by statements similar to the following: The parties hereto associate themselves for the common good of shippers and carriers by providing just and economical cooperation between the steamship lines operating in the trade as well as stabilization of freight rates in the interest of shippers and carriers alike.
Page 166 - REGION 9 (Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland. Massachusetts. Michigan. Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin) — 5 Radnor Corporate Center - Ste.200, PO Box 6775, Radnor, PA 19087-4555.
Page 41 - When the draw of the bridge cannot be opened immediately or when the bridge is open and is to be closed immediately, the...
Page 213 - Transportation Lines on the Great Lakes System (1956) No. 4 Transportation Lines on the Mississippi River System and the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway (1955) 1.50 No.
Page 5 - Guard, which in general terms are maritime law enforcement, saving and protecting life and property, safeguarding navigation on the high seas and navigable waters of the United States, and readiness for military operations, is delegated to the District Commander by the Commandant. In turn delegations of final authority run from the...