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They are used instead of anchors for mooring the pontoons next the shares; one end being fastened to the mooring-becket and the other to strong mooring-pickeisy driven firmly into the ground. Mooring-PickeU, — The mooring-picket is a strong hick- ory stake, 4^ long and %'' in diameter, having an iron band encircling one end, to prevent the head being split when driven by a heavy maul, and the other end being shod with iron, to make it enter the ground more easily, and protect the point. Anchor-...Buoy. — The anchor-buoy is made of two india-rubber cones, united by their bases, and having a ring at each vertex. It is 1' &' long, and 9'' in diameter in the middle, and it has also a small inflating nozzle. Buoy-Line. — The buoy-line is of Manilla rope, half an inch in diameter, and 3 fathoms long. One end is fastened by a clove-hitch around the flukes of the anchor^ India*Rubb£b Pontoon Bridges. 181 and the other to one of the end-rings of the anchor- buoy. Vie of Pontoons, Essential Requisites, — Military bridges should, if pos- sible, have sufficient strength and stability for the safe passage over them, in the order of march, of infantry, cavalry, field artillery, and the wagons of the various trains accompanying an army in campaign.
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