Appleton's dictionary of machines, mechanics, engine-work, and engineering : illustrated with four thousand engravings on wood ; in two volumes (1873)
D. Appleton and Company · New York : D. Appleton and Co. · leaf 661
FLASH BOARDS. … For a stationary steam fire en-gine none are more simple andeffective than the AVorthingtonSteam Pumps, (See Pumping En-gines.) They are in very gene-ral use on board of steam vessels ;and on the ferry boats of this city,they make useful auxiliaries incases of fire at the docks. Acommon and…
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