He adopted his pen name from the cry heard in his steamboat days, signaling two fathoms (12 feet) of water — a navigabledepth.
他的笔名取自他在蒸汽船上做工时听到的报告水深为两口寻(12英尺)——意即可以通航的信号语。
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Guangzhou Design Research Institute for water Transport Engineering, Guangzhou has developed the newest survey system for navigable water depth, which is in the lead in the world in the same field.