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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 136

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ccurred some montlis ago, at Factory No. 6 of the RobinsonClay Products Co., located at Uhriciisville, Ohio. Two men were killed, thebody of one of them being thrown to a distance of 900 feet. The destructionof property was also large, as will be understood from the illustrations, andwe are… … Fig. I.— Genekal View of Ruins. ground, and damaging it badly. Tliere were six boilers, set in a single battery.Only one of them exploded, but all were destrojed, and the large engine wasalso practically ruined. The exploded boiler w-as of the horizontal tubular type, and was built intwo courses,…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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