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Scientific American, Vol. 80, No. 25 (1899) (1899)

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on—realized from the disposi- points indicated in the drawings. About the neigh- sailing lines when she lies down under a press of can- tion of weights. The great metacentric height, and consequent sail-carrying power, is derived more from borhood of the garboard strakes, where the floor vas. The… … is probably at a considerable least equal to section of the the ‘ Defend- hull by means er”—she derives more power from the element of a short distance amidship, and, as will be seen from the of steel keelson plates which extend forward between form than did the ‘‘ Defender.” She has a gain in dis-…

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