The Clyde from its source to the sea, its development as a navigable river, the rise and progress of marine engineering and shipbuilding on its banks, and the leading historical, geological, and meteorological features of the Clyde Valley (1888)
Millar, W. J · London, Blackie · leaf 243
irty years since the iron vessel andscrew-propeller may be said to have taken a prominentplace in the history of naval architecture. About thetime of the introduction of the screw-propeller for ocean- 21G THE CLYDE: FROM SOURCE TO SEA. going vessels it was thouglit by some that a… … Part of raddle-wheel, showing arrangement for Featliering Floats. A, Paddle-wheel Centre-boss; bb, Arms; C, Piim; D, Float; E, Arm for Float.V, Driving-rod; II U, Stays; II, Brackets; K.Fixed Eccentric. test the correctness of this, a vessel was built at Liver-pool in 1846, called the Sarah Sands,…
Steam-navigation · Clyde River (Scotland)
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