The Bookshelf for boys and girls Historic Tales and Golden Deeds part 4 (1912)
University Society, New York · New York. : University Society · leaf 78
holeexterior part was carefully smeared or paid witha coat of Greek pitch, over which was brought anexterior coating, or what now is called a sheath-ing, formed of lead rolled or beaten to a properthinness and closely attached to the bottom by asufficient number of small copper nails. The modern… … GREAT HARRY. It is 115 feet in length, and weighs not less than1500 tons. How the great English war-ship Harry Gracea Dieu could ever have stood upright under sucha mass of lofty cabins and top-hamper as she ispictured with is a marvel; the drawing* of herbow alone, shown upon this page, indicates…
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