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Scientific American, Vol. 31, No. 13 (1874) (1874)

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ly they plan is that the boats are so easily handled in launching or chiefly where large rudder area is required. were clinker-built, of oak. beaching, as they are launched empty; but as soon as they a Figs. 10 and 11 represent two boats built on the tubular are cleared of the beach, the plugs are… … fined, and where it undoubted- Self-righting if upset. (6) ly retards the boat. By the Strength. (7) Stowage room altered plan, it is contended fora large number of passen- that all the water thrown off gers. From the descriptions by the bows shall pass away which follow, taken from Mr. freely…

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