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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 385

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it, and in thetop of this framework is a bell which tollsmournfully as the buoy is rocked by the waves ;while the third is surmounted by a big whistle,similar to those on steamboats, which puffs outa hoarse blast each time the buoy sinks intoa heavy swell. These mark the point whereocean ends and… … BELL BUOY. than one channel runs through the same harbor,the different channels are marked by buoys ofdifferent shapes. Principal channels are markedby nun buoys, secondary channels by canbuoys, and minor channels by spar buoys. i896.] INTO PORT. 373 Gedney Channel is a short, dredged laneleading…

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