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Scientific American, Vol. 80, No. 21 (1899) (1899)

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riginal plans on file at the Navy De- outer planking being 6 inches thick on the floor and bilges, from which it increased gradually to 12 inches partment; those who are familiar with the subject will agree that it is one of the most successful repre- at the waterline, reducing again to 6 inches at… … under side of the deck. shows the method of All the bolts holding construction of Nel- the knees to the sides son’s flagship, the ‘‘Vic- passed through to the tory,” on which he lost outer planking. his life while leading There were five decks, his fleet to victory at named as shown in the © 1899…

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