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of "Lion's Gate" in 1889 with respect to the Lions to the north, a name generally adopted for the later bridge.

Dredging

In 1909, the DGS ''Mastodon'' was ordered from a shipyard in Scotland. She was commissioned in 1911. Her crew worked 24 hours a day, six days a week, from 1912 to 1917, to dredge the channel. The 5 million tons of excavated material was a mixture of

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