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Scientific American, Vol. 5, No. 11 (1861) (1861)

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n such a manner that the butts almost a new art and asit is probable that it will of no two strakes in the same cell are in the same protecting plates to the outer skin of a vessel or of a become universal, it opens up a very extensive pros- plane, technically called ‘‘ breaking the joints.’’… … or of a fortification wherein protecting plates are em-. The British government has expended hundreds of the requisite plates of iron for protecting a ship or ployed one over the other, insuch manner as to break battery from shell and shot are fixed by means of thousands of dollars in experimenting…

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