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South jetty work at 70% completed

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