Record Details
Field | Value |
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Title | page 878 |
Relation | 1368 |
Date | 2004-01-10 to 2004-01-12 |
Rights | This item is in the public domain. Acknowledgement of the University of Oregon Libraries as a source is requested. |
Type | page |
Format | Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 319.681 kb 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - greyscale Omnipage 14 used to OCR 8 bit grayscale tiffs and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit grayscale tiffs edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEGs created. |
Description | would report the depth of water to the signal man, and he would make a record of the same. Without paying out any more of the anchor-line, we would, by means of the sweep or steering-oar, swing the boat to the right or left, say 20 feet, give another signal, and sound again. When we had swung as far to the right or left as was possible, we would pay out 20 feet more of line, signal, and sound; then swing again to the right or left, again signal and sound, and so on until the 1,200 feet of... |
Identifier | http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,1188 |