... about 9 feet. This bar was a quarter of a mile in length between the deep water of the river and that of the sea ; the channel through it was narrow and varying in direction. Numerous wrecks strewed the entrance, and helped to consolidate and extend... The Future of Constantinople - Page 40by Leonard Woolf - 1917 - 109 pagesFull view - About this book
| Whitworth Porter - 1889 - 612 pages
...thus describes the position of affairs when the Commission first assumed office:— "Half a mile to seaward of the mouth of the Sulina Branch, the only...depth at times to 8 feet, and never giving more than 11, the usual depth having been about 9 feet. This bar was a quarter of a mile in length between the... | |
| Whitworth Porter - 1889 - 612 pages
...thus describes the position of affairs when the Commission first assumed office: — " Half a mile to seaward of the mouth of the Sulina Branch, the only...depth at times to 8 feet, and never giving more than 11, the usual depth having been about 9 feet. This bar was a quarter of a mile in length between the... | |
| Whitworth Porter - 1889 - 598 pages
...position of affairs when the Commission first assumed office : — " Half a mile to seaward of tho mouth of the Sulina Branch, the only navigable entry...depth at times to 8 feet, and never giving more than 11, the usual depth having been about 9 foot. This bar was a quarter of a mile in length between the... | |
| Leonard Woolf, Fabian Research Department - Arbitration (International law) - 1916 - 430 pages
...November 4, * Report on the improvements made in the navigation of the Danube since 1856 [C. — 467]. " Half a mile seaward of the mouth of the Sulina branch,...depth being about 9 feet. This bar was a quarter of a mile in length between the deep water of the river and that of the sea ; the channel through it was... | |
| Henry Hajnal - History - 1920 - 186 pages
...member of the European Danube Commission sent a similar report to Earl Granvill in 1871 : " . . . . Half a mile seaward of the mouth of the Sulina Branch,...across the channel, reducing its depth, at times, to eight feet, and never going more than eleven, the usual depth having been about nine feet. This bar... | |
| Leonard Woolf - Arbitration (International law) - 1916 - 448 pages
...1856"*:— * Report on the improvements made in the navigation of the Danube since 1856 [C. — 467]. " Half a mile seaward of the mouth of the Sulina branch,...depth at times to 8 feet, and never giving more than 1i, the usual depth being about 9 feet. This bar was a quarter of a mile in length between the deep... | |
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