Excerpt from Inter-Oceanic Ship Railway: Address of James B. Eads Delivered Before the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, August 11, 1880 Several plans are proposed by which to secure a pas sage through or across the Isthmus for ocean vessels. M. De Lesseps urges a tide-level canal; Col. Menocal and his associates a canal with locks, while I am con vinced that the only practicable solution of the problem lies in the construction of a ship railway. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of ...
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Excerpt from Inter-Oceanic Ship Railway: Address of James B. Eads Delivered Before the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce, August 11, 1880 Several plans are proposed by which to secure a pas sage through or across the Isthmus for ocean vessels. M. De Lesseps urges a tide-level canal; Col. Menocal and his associates a canal with locks, while I am con vinced that the only practicable solution of the problem lies in the construction of a ship railway. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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