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Jetties

DT Data Page #: 
290
Newspaper: 
Humboldt Times
Newspaper Date: 
8/2/1939
Page #: 
1
Column: 
1
Item Type: 
Construction
Place: 
Humboldt Bay South Jetty
TEXT: 
Work on the South Jetty is 70% complete. A massive concrete mass - 300' long by 40' wide by 20' thick was poured at the outer end and a 3' thick parapet of concrete was poured to stop the overflow from breakers. Caution - the outer end of the jetty is 7' higher than the shore end.
Key Words: 
South Jetty, Concrete, Humboldt Bay, Construction