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Scientific American, Vol. 63, No. 16 (1890) (1890)

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e the standard Eng- subscribers being a number of our best business men. in the form of a jet at the stern of the vessel. lish torpedo boats and our government torpedo boat By the use of the water jet the mechanism needed for They were given to understand that the new plan Cushing. The latter has a… … all that is needed is a boiler and the simplest form of propelling ships, that rudders, paddle wheels, screw Maximum speed, 2214 knots per hour. Her engines steam pump. The ordinary propellers and paddle propellers, and at least one half of the other cubersome have developed 1,700 horse power,…

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