CO129-067 - Sir Bowring - 1858 [1-4] — Page 120

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of this proposed plan of

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con chicken at Aberdeen, ands

alno noticed that it is die med

criances that their depth

of cimpersan

should not be less than 23

than 23 feet

so as to admit as une off battle

whip being docked withart the

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ob of her Markinery - With refirmerte this point Ibex res justfully to remark that having nows asuvated, the site of the dock to about the depth

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riginally proposed say

I have frent the bottom very goods indeed, and, on this azament alone!" think it would

be i nadvisable to

no

go deepers, as

is jo buff name and vestrins that at a greater depth the grounds... would

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ould pr

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free from springs, Dr. Escom do▾ I finds from my calculations that with a dorks 22 feet deep, The additional, E quantity of

water that would require so

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be pumped out on eachroccasion)

of as vessel going in and ou

out

would be about 5000 fons, the

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considera ôls but

expense of which moldinot

only be very

would also entail & eat loss

I time. It is be fond ardouôt

of time

that by for the greater number thanky

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