Marker, marine

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Title

Marker, marine

Subject

Marine Transportation
Communications

Description

TYPICAL OF MARKER BUOYS USED TO INDICATE THE CORNER OF AN OYSTER BED LEASE ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW BRUNSWICK. THE ` A ' IS THE FIRST LETTER OF THE OWNER'S LAST NAME
TO MARK CORNER OF OYSTER BED LEASE ALONG COASTS OF NEW BRUNSWICK
CORNERS OF A NB OYSTER BEDLEASE ARE MARKED BY BLOCKS OF STONE OR CONCRETE OF AT LEAST 420 LBS. IN WEIGHT. TYPICALLY, THE MARKER BUOY IS ATTACHED TO THE CONCRETE BY A LINE OF 1-2 FATHOMS IN LENGTH. (REF.1 P.48)
NO. BREAKDOWN: .1 BUOY; .2 LINE CASING; .3 MODEL WEIGHT. PTS: SYNTHETIC CORD/ *SOURCE: HISTORIC MONUMENTS COMMITTEE, MR. R.O. SEMPER, CHAIRMAN/ TYPICAL MARKER BUOY USED TO INDICATE THE CORNER OF AN OYSTER BED LEASE ALONG THE COASTS OF NB. CORNERS OF A LEASE ARE MARKED BY BLOCKS OF STONE OR CONCRETE OF AT LEAST 420 LBS IN WEIGHT. MARKER BUOY ATTACHED TO CONCRETE BY A LINE 1-2 FATHOMS IN LENGTH./ SOURCE: BUOY PROVIDED BY W.D. MCLELLAND, N.B.L.S./ SEE ALSO 940446-940450

Date

1930
1930

Rights

Government of Canada Open Government Licence https://open.canada.ca/en/open-government-licence-canada

Identifier

1973.0777

Coverage

New Brunswick
COASTAL WATERS"