Table 39
Watch Hill Cove Jetty
Watch Hill Cove, R . I .
Construction and Rehabilitation History
1948
A 400-ft-long rubble-mound jetty was constructed on the west side of
The jetty was built to an elevation of
Watch Hill Cove (Figure
mlw, a top width of 5 ft, and
side slopes. The core
consisted of run of quarry stone and cover stone weighed between
600
and 2 tons. The cost for placing 456 tons of stone was
,990
1974
The jetty was in good condition, with only minor displacement of
stone noted along its outer 150 ft.
Annual visual inspections indicated the jetty was in good condition.
1982-
1986
JETTY
WATCH
M.H.W.
M.L.W.
SECTION OF
JETTY
SCALE IN FEET
Jetty at Watch Hill Cove, R.I.
Figure
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