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Page 101
A vessel coming with the tide has the riglit of way . When the tide runs ebb vessels drop down . Q. Then if you have a dozen vessels here the whole dozen would go through that single draw before a vessel lying at the head of the bridge ...
A vessel coming with the tide has the riglit of way . When the tide runs ebb vessels drop down . Q. Then if you have a dozen vessels here the whole dozen would go through that single draw before a vessel lying at the head of the bridge ...
Page 121
That was at tlie time of ebb - tide , about 4 o'clock in the afterOf course vessels coming down have the right of way , and no vessel being towed up against the tide can hinder them froin coming down .
That was at tlie time of ebb - tide , about 4 o'clock in the afterOf course vessels coming down have the right of way , and no vessel being towed up against the tide can hinder them froin coming down .
Page 123
We would not have any trouble from their coming in a bunch if we could get them out of the way . Q. Supposing you had 25 vessels here wanting to go up , and you saw one or two vessels coming down , as I understand it , those vessels ...
We would not have any trouble from their coming in a bunch if we could get them out of the way . Q. Supposing you had 25 vessels here wanting to go up , and you saw one or two vessels coming down , as I understand it , those vessels ...
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