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Alexander, B.S.
Plate IV. Results of Experim
1868
Gov't Report Book
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Alexander, B.S. |
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Plate IV. Project for blowing up Blossom Rock, San Francisco Harbor, Sheet 1 by Brt. Brig. Gen. B.S. Alexamder, U.S.A..... |
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Shows plan and cross-sections of the placement of charges. |
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Alexander, B.S.
Plate V. Results of Experime
1867
Gov't Report Book
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Alexander, B.S. |
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Plate V. Project for blowing up Blossom Rock, San Francisco Harbor, Sheet 2 by Brt. Brig. Gen. B.S. Alexamder, U.S.A..... |
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Shows plan and cross-sections of the placement of charges. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Covers: Report Upon The Remo
1870
Gov't Report Book
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Covers to) Report upon the Removal of Blossom Rock in San Francisco Harbor, California by R.S. Williamson, Major, Corps of Engineers, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A. and W. H. Heuer, Lieutenant Corps of Engineers. 1870. Published by the Authority of the Secretary of War. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1871. |
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Dark green linen covered boards embossed with gilt text, "Removal of Blossom Rock. San Francisco Harbor." |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Title Page: Report Upon The
1870
Gov't Report Book
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Title Page to) Report upon the Removal of Blossom Rock in San Francisco Harbor, California by R.S. Williamson, Major, Corps of Engineers, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A. and W. H. Heuer, Lieutenant Corps of Engineers. 1870. Published by the Authority of the Secretary of War. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1871. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Half Title Page: Report Upon
1870
Gov't Report Book
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Half Title Page to) Report upon the Removal of Blossom Rock in San Francisco Harbor, California by R.S. Williamson, Major, Corps of Engineers, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A. and W. H. Heuer, Lieutenant Corps of Engineers. 1870. Published by the Authority of the Secretary of War. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1871. |
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Illustration of the explosion on Blossom Rock. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Transmittal Letter: Report U
1871
Gov't Report Book
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Transmittal Letter for) Report upon the Removal of Blossom Rock in San Francisco Harbor, California by R.S. Williamson, Major, Corps of Engineers, Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, U.S.A. and W. H. Heuer, Lieutenant Corps of Engineers. 1870. Published by the Authority of the Secretary of War. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1871. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page (5): Removal of Bl
1871
Gov't Report Book
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 6-7: Removal of Bl
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 8-9: Removal of Bl
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 10-11: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 12-13: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 14-15: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 16-17: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 18-19: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 20-21: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 22-23: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 24-25: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 26-27: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 28-29: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 30-31: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 32-33: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 34-35: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 36-37: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 38-39: Removal of
1871
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Text Page 40: Removal of Blo
1871
Gov't Report Book
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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(Text Page) Removal of Blossom Rock, in San Francisco Harbor, California. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Plate II. Results of Experim
1867
Gov't Report Book
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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Plate II. Sketch showing the Positions and Results of the Experimental Blasts on Blossom Rock, Sheet 1... Plan. |
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Soundings taken by Edward Cordell. |
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H
Plate III. Results of Experi
1867
Gov't Report Book
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Williamson, R.S., Heuer, W.H. |
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Plate III. Sketch showing the Positions and Results of the Experimental Blasts on Blossom Rock, Sheet 2. |
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Shows cross-sections of the effects of the blasts. |
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Sumner, Charles
Title Page: On the cession o
1867
Gov't Report Book
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Sumner, Charles |
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(Title Page to) Speech of Hon. Charles Sumner, Of Massachusetts, On The Cession Of Russian America to the United States. Washington: Printed at the Congressional Globe Office. (with Alaska map) Northwestern America Showing The Territory Ceded By Russia To The United States Compiled For The Department of State at the U.S. Coast Survey Office... Second Edition May 1867. |
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Sumner, Charles
Northwestern America Showing
1867
Gov't Report Book
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Sumner, Charles |
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Northwestern America Showing The Territory Ceded By Russia To The United States Compiled For The Department of State at the U.S. Coast Survey Office. B. Peirce, Supt. Second Edition, May 1867. Drawn by A. Lindenkohl. Chas. G. Krebs, Lith. |
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Map in full color. The Russian settlements are underlined in red. The Esquimaux settlements are underlined in blue. With two inset maps: Sitka and its approaches from the Russian and British authorities, and an untitled map showing the North Pacific Ocean including the great circle line from Hakodadi, Japan to San Francisco, California. |
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U.S. Coast Survey
Plate I. Blossom Rock, in Sa
1859
Gov't Report Book
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U.S. Coast Survey |
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Plate I. Entrance to San Francisco Bay, California, showing the Position of Blossom Rock from a Coast Survey Chart, 1859. Scale: 1:50,000. |
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Shows developed areas of San Francisco and Sausalito. |
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U.S. General Land Office
Title Page: Report, Commissi
1867
Gov't Report Book
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U.S. General Land Office |
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(Title Page to) Report of the Commissioner of General Land Office, for the Year 1867. Abridged and published by order of the Senate of the United States. Washington: Government Printing Office. 1867. |
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U.S. General Land Office
Map of the United States and
1867
Gov't Report Book
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U.S. General Land Office |
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Map of the United States and Territories, Showing the extent of Public Surveys and other details. Constructed From the Plats and official sources of the General Land Office, Under the direction of the Hon. Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner, by Joseph Gorlinski, Draughtsman, 1867. Julius Bien, N.Y. Department of the Interior General Land Office Oct. 15th 1867. Jos. S. Wilson, Commissioner. |
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Map accompanied the annual report of 1867. Map in full color by state. Map includes the township and range lines throughout the Midwest, south and west. Proposed surveys are indicated by dotted lines. An explanation at the lower left of the map includes symbols for gold, silver, copper, quicksilver, iron, tin, asphaltum, coal, and oil springs. Land offices are in bright red with the Surveyor Generals' Office in green. The report is bound with green linen and "Land Office Report. 1867. Abridgment" on the cover in gold. |
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W., Heu
Plate XI. Project for Removi
1871
Gov't Report Book
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W., Heuer, W.H. |
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Plate XI. Removal of Blossom Rock, San Francisco Harbor Sheet 5, by the Contractor, A.W. Von Schmidt ... Map showing the Depth of Water on Blossom Rock as established by Survey of April 1871 made by Lieut. W.H. Heuer, U.S. Engrs. |
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Shows soundings in both feet (brown area) and fathoms. |
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W.
Plate VI. Project for Removi
1868
Gov't Report Book
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W. |
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Plate VI. Project for removing Blossom Rock, San Francisco Harbor, by A.W. Von Schmidt..... |
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Shows cross-sections of the placement of charges. |
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W.
Plate VII. Plan of the Rock
1870
Gov't Report Book
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W. |
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Plate VII. Plan of the Rock showing the excavated Chamber ready for the blast. Removal of Blossom Rock, San Francisco Harbor, Sheet 1 by the Contractor, A.W. Von Schmidt..... |
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Shows cross-section and plan of the excavation. |
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W.
Plate VIII. Plan of the Crib
1870
Gov't Report Book
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W. |
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Plate VIII. Plan of the Cribwork and Boiler-Iron Shaft. Removal of Blossom Rock, San Francisco Harbor Sheet 2, by the Contractor, A.W. Von Schmidt..... |
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Shows cross-section and plan of the shaft. |
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W.
Plate IX. Plan of Chamber sh
1870
Gov't Report Book
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W. |
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Plate IX. Plan of Chamber showing the distribution of Powder-packages. Removal of Blossom Rock, San Francisco Harbor Sheet 3, by the Contractor, A.W. Von Schmidt..... |
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Shows cross-sections of the powder barrel and Abel-fuse. |
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W.
Plate X. View of the Scow an
1870
Gov't Report Book
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Von Schmidt, Allexey W. |
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Plate X. View of the Scow and Rake. Removal of Blossom Rock, San Francisco Harbor Sheet 4, by the Contractor, A.W. Von Schmidt..... |
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Shows various views and details of rake and sounding-float. |
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