 Commission hereinafter authorized cause to be excavated, constructed, and completed, utilizing to that end as far as practicable the work heretofore done by the New Panama Canal Company, of France, and its predecessor company, a ship canal from the Caribbean...  Congressional Serial Set - Seite v1906Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | John Bigelow - 1886 - 410 Seiten
...excavated in hard rook. The Spooner Act, the law under which the canal is being constructed, enacts that it shall be " of sufficient capacity And depth as shall...passage for vessels of the largest tonnage and greatest draught now in use, and such as may reasonably be expected." Accordingly, the following dimensions... | |
 | United States. Army. Corps of Engineers - 1902 - 892 Seiten
...ship canal from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Such canal shall be of sufficient capacity and capacity and depth as shall afford convenient passage for vessels of the aeptb of «mai. largest tonnage and greatest draft now in use, and such as may be reasonably anticipated,... | |
 | 1903 - 414 Seiten
...and its predecessor company, a ship сала! from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Such canal shall be of sufficient capacity and depth as shall...passage for vessels of the largest tonnage and greatest draught now in use. and such as may be reasonably anticipated, and shall be supplied with all necessary... | |
 | United States. Board of Consulting Engineers on Panama Canal - 1906 - 496 Seiten
...across the valley of the Rio Grande and adjacent depressions, and extends nearly 5 miles to Sosa Ilill. Descent to the channel — 55 feet at mean tide—...Isthmus — shall be of sufficient capacity and depth a* »hall afford convenient pacage for vesseln of the largest tonnage and greatest draft now in use,... | |
 | United States. Board of Consulting Engineers on Panama Canal - 1906 - 504 Seiten
...mean tide— in Panama Bay is effected by duplicate flights of two locks to the west of Sosa II ill. Under the act of June '28, 1902, Congress requires...Isthmus — shall be of sufficient capacity and depth ap shall afford convenient jиUvage for vessels of the largest tonnage and greatest draft now in use,... | |
 | Willis Fletcher Johnson - 1906 - 560 Seiten
...France, and its predecessor company, a ship canal from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Such canal shall be of sufficient capacity and depth as shall...convenient passage for vessels of the largest tonnage and gneatest draught now in use, and such as may be reasonably anticipated and shall be supplied with all... | |
 | United States. Board of Consulting Engineers for the Panama Canal - 1906 - 474 Seiten
...France, and its predecessor company, a ship canal from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Such canal shall be of sufficient capacity and depth as shall afford convenient passage for veasels of the largest tonnage and greatest draft now in use, and such as may be reasonably anticipated,... | |
 | 1909 - 822 Seiten
...excavated in hard rook. The Spooner Act, the law under which the canal is being constructed, enacts that it shall be " of sufficient capacity and depth as shall...passage for vessels of the largest tonnage and greatest draught now in use, and such as may reasonably be expected." Accordingly, the following dimensions... | |
 | 1909 - 834 Seiten
...excavated in hard rook. The Spooner Act, the law under which the canal is being constructed, enacts that it shall be " of sufficient capacity and depth as shall...passage for vessels of the largest tonnage and greatest draught now in use, and such as may reasonably be expected." Accordingly, the following dimensions... | |
 | William Luther Sibert, John Frank Stevens - 1915 - 402 Seiten
...limiting clause, which, it may be noted, left much to his judgment, reading as follows: The Canal ' ' shall be of sufficient capacity and depth as shall afford convenient passage for the vessels of the largest tonnage and greatest draft now in use, and such as may be reasonably anticipated."... | |
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