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... greater London , her imports amounted in 1901 to £ 132,000,000 , as against London's £ 170,000,000 . It must , however , be remembered that London obtains no inconsiderable portion of her own supplies , perhaps some £ 60,000,000 or ...
... greater London , her imports amounted in 1901 to £ 132,000,000 , as against London's £ 170,000,000 . It must , however , be remembered that London obtains no inconsiderable portion of her own supplies , perhaps some £ 60,000,000 or ...
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... greater length . Then there are essential differences between port and port in the method of discharge and delivery . In London , for example , some 75 or more per cent . of the general cargo to the port goes overside into barges for ...
... greater length . Then there are essential differences between port and port in the method of discharge and delivery . In London , for example , some 75 or more per cent . of the general cargo to the port goes overside into barges for ...
Side 30
... . There is a wide and obvious difference between closed docks and tidal docks or basins , and a still greater difference between closed docks and open or river quays , Amongst our own ports , London , Liverpool , and 30 PORTS AND DOCKS.
... . There is a wide and obvious difference between closed docks and tidal docks or basins , and a still greater difference between closed docks and open or river quays , Amongst our own ports , London , Liverpool , and 30 PORTS AND DOCKS.
Side 35
... . When the lock is full , the gates com- municating with the dock are slowly swung back , and the lock then becomes part and parcel of the 3-2 dock itself , though of considerably greater depth . The THEIR VARYING FEATURES 35.
... . When the lock is full , the gates com- municating with the dock are slowly swung back , and the lock then becomes part and parcel of the 3-2 dock itself , though of considerably greater depth . The THEIR VARYING FEATURES 35.
Side 36
... greater depth . The vessel is hauled into the dock , and the full lock is then ready to lower into the river a vessel which has to come out . Here the process is reversed . The sluices at the river end of the lock are opened , the gates ...
... greater depth . The vessel is hauled into the dock , and the full lock is then ready to lower into the river a vessel which has to come out . Here the process is reversed . The sluices at the river end of the lock are opened , the gates ...
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Ports and Docks: Their History, Working, and National Importance Douglas Owen Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1904 |
Ports and Docks: Their History, Working, and National Importance Douglas Owen Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1904 |
Ports and Docks: Their History, Working, and National Importance Douglas Owen Uten tilgangsbegrensning - 1904 |
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