Piercy, Willis Duff · New York, Charles E. Merrill company · leaf 56
^ runthrough them. TIk* Ludtania has accommodation forthree thousand passengers, officers, and crew, and is 54 INVENTIONS AND DISCOVERIES driven by mighty turbine engines of sixty-eight thou-sand horse power. The steamer was built at a cost of$7,500,000. She has traveled the three thousand… … The Lusitania of the Cunard Line through the great waves of the ocean with such steadi-ness that passengers can scarcely tell whether they areon water or land. A telephone system connects allparts of the ship; there are electric elevators, a specialnursery in which children may play; a gymnasium…
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