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... mean ? Is it mean high water ? How did you get at that ? A. That mean high - water is 10 feet above our city base , and our city base is 7 or 8 inches below ordinary high water . So that our mean high - water is actually 7 or 8 inches ...
... mean ? Is it mean high water ? How did you get at that ? A. That mean high - water is 10 feet above our city base , and our city base is 7 or 8 inches below ordinary high water . So that our mean high - water is actually 7 or 8 inches ...
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... mean high - water ? A. Those I have given are given to our mean low - water , which is six - tenths below your mean low - water . That would give the actual mean high - water on this city base 10.44 . The mean high- water that I refer ...
... mean high - water ? A. Those I have given are given to our mean low - water , which is six - tenths below your mean low - water . That would give the actual mean high - water on this city base 10.44 . The mean high- water that I refer ...
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... Mean high - water would be 10.44 . It would be nearly half a foot above mean high - tide , and that is the level of the bridge from end to end . Q. Then that portion must be oftentimes under water ? 1. Yes ; any tide that goes more than ...
... Mean high - water would be 10.44 . It would be nearly half a foot above mean high - tide , and that is the level of the bridge from end to end . Q. Then that portion must be oftentimes under water ? 1. Yes ; any tide that goes more than ...
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