Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 58
p safety-valve on boiler No. 1 was broken and ruined, and the top flange of thesafety-valve on No. 2 was broken. The pop valves on Nos. 3 and 4 were uninjured.None of the steam nozzles were broken or strained at the riveting. A four-inch steelshaft which ran in front of the boilers and was… … cocks. The tire alarm whistle of the town of Wakefield, which was located at the rat-tan factory, was destroyed, together with the mechanism used to operate it. The totaldamage is variously estimated at from $8,000 to $12,000. Mr. Johu ONeil, popularly known as Steeple Jack, ascended the chimney…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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