The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 189
r coast which we .well suited to »uch ftn ope- ration, and if a harbour were constructed with stone jetties in thesluillow water, and floating breakwaters moored seaward, there can belittle doubt of the purpose being ellected. I have the honour to be, sir, Your humble servant. An Akchitect. [The… … <ifi, The liorn-work.—lib. Pier-heads.—c.c, Jetties,—rf. Harbour.—ee. Bays.—-/, Quay.—(/I/, Beach or Shingle. Sir,—Seeing by the public papers that the Lords of the Treasuryhave sanctioned the constructing of Harbours of Refuge for herMajestys smaller vessels of the Royal Navy, against the…
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