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Scientific American, Vol. 87, No. 23 (1902) (1902)

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ough the jet manship on a monitor is the fact that her shallow mensions are, length on water line, 252 feet; ex- depended upon its size and the gas pressure and was depth and great beam render her very quick in her treme breadth, 50 feet; displacement'on draft of 12 very little influenced by the… … ing with a sys- “WYOMING” AT 11.8 KNOTS. the difficulties which a gunner on one of these moni- BOW OF THE tem of land tors labors under when he endeavors to lay a 12-inch Bunsen tube, so that the desired increase in the pro- defenses, these vessels would find a limited sphere of gun if the vessel…

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