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Scientific American, Vol. 57, No. 17 (1887) (1887)
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aratus. Upon the occasion of our run, steam was well maintained, was passed around the ship, just high enough above and good speeds obtained. The results of some the water to prevent a hostile boat going over or under comparative trials previously made by Mr. Hen- © it, and this was guyed clear of… … larly noted for the amount of fire damp cuit by contact, and with such a radius produced in them, and the minutest pre- of fire that any boat striking the hawser cautions had to betaken to prevent _dan- was exposed to the destructive action of gers that, notwithstanding this, were to one or two…Internet Archive · Public domain (published before 1931). Free to use for anything.
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