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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 92

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ome 210 feet ahead of the spot wherethe explosion occurred. Of the remaining fragments of the boiler, one of the largest was thrown to the rightto a distance of 110 feet, colliding, in its course, with a tree. Another was found 100feet behind the site of the explosion, and about 70 feet to the… … Fig. 3. —A Fragment of the Fire-box.

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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