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Scientific American, Vol. 83, No. 22 (1900) (1900)

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1 chief of staff, 20 ward- to be placed in sponsons at the four main corners of room officers, 12 junior officers, 10. warrant officers, and the superstructure, and are to fire through ares of 145 777 enlisted men, a total of 822 persons. degrees—the ‘forward ones from dead ahead aft, and The ships… … EXPOSITION. guns, five on each broadside, are to be placed amid- The high-pressure cylinders will be 36 inches in dia- passengers in case of shipwreck. were meter, the intermediate-pressure cylinders will be ships on the gun deck—the forward ones firing dead 5914 inches in diameter, and the two…

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