The Civil engineer and architect's journal, scientific and railway gazette (1839)
London : [William Laxton] · leaf 243
s over the sides of tlie boat. This prevented the wheels,which were secured on their extremities, from throwing as muchwater into the vessel as if they had been nearer ; and afforded abetter ojiportunity of observing the action of the blades. A personseated at one cud of the boat readily turned the…
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