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Scientific American, Vol. 63, No. 12 (1890) (1890)

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stern, in armored was struck at twenty-eight and thirty-four feet, and at turrets. The vessel is further provided with revolvers a depth of forty-nine feet they strucka gusher. The aud quick-firing guns, besides two torpedo-throwing The relative extent of coast line to defend also forms noise was… … launched August 10, 1889. The cost of construction, and here again Britain shows a deficiency, owing to the daily flow is at least 3,000,000 feet, exceeding any not including the armament, was $840,000. The build- the widespread character of the empire. Speed is of well west of the Mississippi…

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