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  1. A settlement of residences, saloons,and various industries grew around the, wharf ,area called" Ocean View. " A horsecar ran from Te mescal in Oakland to the
  2. Period mostly a mix of open land, farms and ranches, with a small though busy, wharf ,by the bay. It was not yet" Berkeley," but merely the northern part of the "
  3. The city. In the nearby Mobile River, two ships sank, and a man standing on a, wharf ,was blown into the river. Several houses collapsed from the concussion. A
  4. Dog ", and in French circuits," Vote LE brick giant Que j'examine Pres Du, wharf ," Technical specification The original (or" Ballot" ) radioteletype system
  5. S house, the Adelaide Jail, police barracks, a hospital, a customs house and a, wharf ,at Port Adelaide. In addition, houses for public officials and missionaries
  6. Poles are used on barges to fend off the barge as it nears other vessels or a, wharf , These are often called 'pike poles '. On shallow canals in the United Kingdom
  7. The slick would not burn. The wharf owner allowed work to continue on the, wharf , which sent sparks onto a rag in the water which ignited and created a fire
  8. Also owned and operated utilities in Cap-Haïtien and Port-au-Prince, the main, wharf ,and a tramway in the capital, and a railroad serving the Plane de Cul-du-Sac.
  9. Although a new gateway in the southern curtain wall permitting access from the, wharf ,to the outer ward was added in 1774. The moat surrounding the castle had become
  10. Major projects, including the billion dollar redevelopment of the Stokes Hill, wharf ,waterfront area including a convention center with seating for 1500 people and
  11. Pianos, bookcases,and tables. Although the ship was only 20 feet from the, wharf , and in spite of the quick response by the crew of a nearby vessel, the Kenosha
  12. Reload vessels as quickly as possible. Where capacity is sufficient a single, wharf ,with a single berth constructed along the land adjacent to the water is
  13. First cruise ship (Sun Princess) will anchor about 400 meters away from the, wharf ,of Taney Amp harbor. The current pier is only 154 meters and will be a 300 to
  14. Open upper decks, and began to list slightly to the port side (away from the, wharf ,). The crew attempted to stabilize the ship by admitting water to its ballast
  15. Piers, warehouses,or other facilities necessary for handling the ships. A, wharf ,commonly comprises a fixed platform, often on pilings. Commercial ports may
  16. Smaller vessels. The cargo ship Forum Pacific from Reef Shipping uses the, wharf ,when the sea is calm. Otherwise, cargo vessels and fishing boats use moorings
  17. Onto a rag in the water which ignited and created a fire which burnt down the, wharf , The UK House of Lords determined that the wharf owner 'intervened' in the
  18. Mineral coal came to be referred to as" sea coal" in the 13th century; the, wharf ,where the material arrived in London was known as Sea coal Lane, so identified
  19. Has been done resulting in further deterioration of the wharves. The main port, wharf ,has deteriorated to the extent that it can no longer be repaired. The most
  20. On Westminster Palace, St. George's Chapel, Windsor,continue building the, wharf ,at the Tower of London, and build the stands for a tournament held in 1390. It
  21. To shore by small boats, barges,and helicopters. A few stations have a basic, wharf ,facility. All ships at port are subject to inspection in accordance with
  22. Her mooring at James Bay, depositing quantities of coal on the beach below the, wharf , A census in 1921 showed the islands' population was 3,747. The first islanders
  23. Statistical information and by improving the safety and operation of the, wharf ,and harbor operations. After decades of planning, the realization of the
  24. Had fallen to 4,255. In the first half of 2008,areas of the cliff above the, wharf ,were stabilized from rock falls with netting at a cost of approximately £3
  25. By Angelo Di Geronimo, whose brother had the original idea for a theater on the, wharf , " The Wharf Theater" opened May 18, 1950 with a production of Happy Birthday
  26. Facility at which vessels lie parallel to the shoreline. " In some contexts, wharf ,and quay may be used to mean pier, berth,or jetty, though these uses are not
  27. By tour guides on the Thames river boats. Another explanation may be that the word, wharf ,comes from the Dutch word" were" which means 'yard ', an outdoor place where
  28. The east. Abbot Martin was responsible for laying out the marketplace and the, wharf ,beside the river. Peterborough's magnificent seventeenth century Guildhall
  29. Throughout Kent, and malts were imported by barge at Farnham Creek at its own, wharf ,which was also used as the means to deliver its product to London, until the
  30. Commodities like coal in loading ships and barges. It has been suggested that, wharf ,actually is an acronym for warehouse at river front, but this is a acronym
  31. Every major web browser supports the development of browser extensions. A, wharf ,or quay (, US also or) is a structure on the shore of a harbor where ships may
  32. Line, catch fire at the docks in Hoboken, New Jersey. The fire began on a, wharf ,and spread to the adjacent piers, warehouses,and smaller craft, killing 326
  33. In the United Kingdom and many other Commonwealth countries, whereas the term, wharf ,is more common in North America. In commercial/industrial usage wharf is
  34. Den ham to West Dayton in barges and narrow boats, and the opening of a new, wharf ,for recyclables and aggregates at Old Oak Common. Route One end of the Grand
  35. Of his foot due to an injury caused by a ferry when it crashed into a, wharf , * George Crockett Strong – Union brigadier general in the American Civil War;
  36. Harbour. The ship leaked oil creating a slick in part of the harbor. The, wharf ,owner asked the shipowner about the danger and was told he could continue his
  37. Unpaved: 516 km (321 mi) Ports and Harbors Ports and harbors: *AAU - Small, wharf ,situated on the north-west coast of Sakai'i island which is seldom used
  38. Was more of a small village by modern standards. Its area was. It featured a, wharf , a marketplace and five streets, as well as a number of churches. The castle
  39. A fire which burnt down the wharf . The UK House of Lords determined that the, wharf ,owner 'intervened' in the causal chain, creating a responsibility for the fire
  40. To visitors. On the evening of October 13, 2008,a fire ripped through the, wharf , The museum’s workshops, rigging loft, block shop, offices,part of a
  41. German WW1-era battleship Schleswig-Holstein quietly slips her moorings at her, wharf ,in Dancing harbor, drifts into the center of the channel, and commences firing
  42. Hundreds of European citizens, including the German ambassador. * June 30 – A, wharf ,fire at the docks in Hoboken, New Jersey owned by the North German Lloyd
  43. Castles, Dartmouth Castle and King swear Castle. Originally Dartmouth's only, wharf ,was Bayard's Cove, a relatively small but picturesque area protected by a fort
  44. Renewal. In the early-1970's, discussions began about rebuilding back on the, wharf ,itself, and theater plans began to take shape. Designed by Arise, the new Wharf
  45. The term wharf is more common in North America. In commercial/industrial usage, wharf ,is typically avoided with quay being used to refer to the berthing areas, and
  46. The Port of Rio de Janeiro contains almost seven thousand meters of continuous, wharf ,and an 883-meter pier. The Campania Docks de Rio de Janeiro administers
  47. And was told he could continue his work because the slick would not burn. The, wharf ,owner allowed work to continue on the wharf , which sent sparks onto a rag in
  48. And Nap ton Canal opened, this section was bypassed but served as the town's, wharf ,area. The Satisfied Canal Trust have restored most of the surviving canal over
  49. To the ship fire. In the fire could not be controlled, and it sank next to the, wharf ,it was docking at. In one of the largest shipping salvage efforts of its time
  50. There is a need for more capacity multiple wharves, or perhaps a single large, wharf ,with multiple berths, will instead be constructed, sometimes projecting into

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