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The aerial age : a thousand miles by airship over the Atlantic Ocean; airship voyages over the Polar Sea, the past, the present and the future of aerial navigation (1911)

Wellman, Walter, 1858- · New York : A.R. Keller · leaf 494

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S—the ships of the fu^ture, if, indeed, the art has a certain future ofdevelopment and growth. We shall reckon ontyupon craft which have engines powerful enoughto give them very high speeds, and capacity greatenough to enable them to carry large reservesupplies of fuel to meet serious… … 402 THE AERIAL AGE the storm blows, and no very serious differencehow long it continues. The explanation is ob-Aious: the steamship is affected in its movementand course only to a very small extent bj^ thewinds, say one or two or perhaps five per cent., ofthe force of the wind, regardless of…

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