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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 186

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iameter and 24 inches high. In addition to the loss ofhuman life, some thirty horses were either killed outright, or so much injured that theyhad to be shot ; and the total loss from the explosion may be summed up somewhat asfollows : Seven persons killed and ten injured, thirty horses killed… … Fig. 2. — Showlng the Damage do>-e bv the Fkom Head. 180 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [December, Inspectors Report. August, 1893.During this month, our inspectors made 6,641 inspection trips, visited 15,311 boilers,inspected 5,293 both internally and externally, and subjected 577 to hydrostatic press-ure.…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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