Email Record: Beaufort, N. C., to Cape Fear River, Intracoastal Waterway. Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a letter from the Chief of Engineers, United States Army, dated February 27, 1940, submitting a report, together with accompanying papers and an illustration, on reexamination of the Intracoastal Waterway from Beaufort, N. C., to the Cape Fear River, with a view to determining whether any modification of the existing project should be made at this time, particularly with reference to the protection of the seafood resources in Myrtle Sound, requested by resolutions of the Committee on Rivers and Harbors, House of Representatives, adopted March 6, 1939, and the Committee on Commerce, United States Senate, adopted March 14, 1939.