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Riverbanks and slope protection--initial run of the floating caisson

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Title Riverbanks and slope protection--initial run of the floating caisson
Creator Roderick, J.D.
Date 1949-03-23
Description Specifications No. 2475, March, 23, 1949. This is picture No. 4 of a series of thirteen showing movements of the floating caisson on its initial trial run from the drydock to the spillway bucket. The caisson is at station A29+98.38/B5+97.92 at 12:20 p.m. In the background is the drydock with miter gates open and fender barges in position. This work is being performed by the Pacific Bridge Company, contractors, as part of their contract to repair the spillway bucket of Grand Coulee Dam.
Subject Dam construction--Washington (State)--1940-1950;
Coverage United States--Washington--Grant County Grand Coulee Dam
Source PG 94, Box 1, Folder Riverbank and Slope Protection and Floating Caisson for Repairing Spillway Bucket, 2 6144
Publisher University of Idaho Library Digital Initiatives, http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/ University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives
Relation Columbia River Basin Project Collection http://www.lib.uidaho.edu/digital/crbp/
Language eng
Type Image;StillImage
Format image/jpg
Rights Material produced by the United States Army Corp of Engineers. In Public Domain. For more information, please contact University of Idaho Library Special Collections and Archives Department at libspec@uidaho.edu. https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
Identifier http://digital.lib.uidaho.edu/cdm/ref/collection/crbproj/id/947

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