Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 139
He is of theopinion that the lightning struck the stack first, and then passed down it to theijoiler room, where its influence upon the boiler, when superadded to the steampressure of 120 pounds that was regularly carried, brought about the explosion.The precise mode of action of the lightning upon… … 111,. 2. — The UulI.ER, AFTER ITS FlIGH I . Boiler Explosions. .•\PRIL, 1903. (95.)—On April 2d a boiler exploded on the barge /. C. Fitspatrick, offShinnecock, L. I. The barge was sunk, and her captain and the crew of fourmen were drowned. She was bound from Philadelphia to New Bedford with2,400…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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