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The Churchill harbour terminus of the Hudson bay railway
Nature has provided magnificent breakwaters, consisting of rocky cliffs rising to heights of from 40 to 70 ft., enclosing harbor 6 mi. in length and from 1 to 2 1/2 mi. in width at low water and 1 1/2 to 4 mi. at high water; position chosen for wharf is in completely sheltered part of harbor; there is ample room for dock facilities, transit sheds, grain elevators, railway lines, etc.
The Churchill harbour terminus of the Hudson bay railway
Nature has provided magnificent breakwaters, consisting of rocky cliffs rising to heights of from 40 to 70 ft., enclosing harbor 6 mi. in length and from 1 to 2 1/2 mi. in width at low water and 1 1/2 to 4 mi. at high water; position chosen for wharf is in completely sheltered part of harbor; there is ample room for dock facilities, transit sheds, grain elevators, railway lines, etc.
The Churchill harbour terminus of the Hudson bay railway
Engineer
Engineer ; 147
1929
2 pages
1 Fig.
Article (Journal)
English
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