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Scientific American, Vol. 92, No. 22 (1905) (1905)

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automobile company. dent, and had kept up a very regular speed. Prepara- The start took, place from the port of Algiers at 6 The French Minister of the Marine offered a prize, and tions were then made for leaving Mahon, and continu- o’clock, in the morning, led off by: the “Quand-Meme.” also lent… … This boat weighs only 500 lbs. at an average speed of 16 knots (18.54 miles) an hour. couraged the constructors to build a type of especially cedes Cc. P.,” the ‘Mercedes-Mercedes,” the “Fiat,” count of the bad weather and the heavy sea which heavy racing boat, adapted to run in the open sea. the…

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