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Scientific American, Vol. 40, No. 14 (1879) (1879)

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launch, as will This coil is continued at the top soas to formakind of dome there is but a very small quantity of water in it at any time, be remembered, was built in Bristol, R. I., for the English Government. It arrived in the Thames and that itis distributed along the entire on New Year’s Day,… … Sturtevant blower, which is driven by an a H — diameter of three times her length, and ri independent engine of 214 horse power. u this cither going ahead or astern. Her The propeller is a two bladed screw, 38 guaranteed speed is sixteen knots an hour, inches in dfameter and 5 feet pitch, the Fig.…

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