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Biennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners - Softcover

Cal. Board Of Harbor Commissioners

 
9780243098330: Biennial Report of the Board of State Harbor Commissioners

Synopsis

This book presents the 1900-1902 biennial report of the California State Harbor Commissioners, a detailed account of the development and maintenance of San Francisco's harbor and port facilities during that period. The report highlights the expansion of the Belt Railroad, the construction of new wharves, and the ongoing dredging operations to maintain water depth for heavy-draft vessels. It also discusses the extension of essential services such as lighting, paving, and water supply, as well as the installation of new equipment to improve efficiency and safety. The author underscores the importance of these improvements in facilitating trade and commerce, positioning San Francisco as a major hub in the Pacific region.

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