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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 355

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as since beenremoved to a location such that it was impossible to obtain a photograph of it. The accident happened early one Sunday morning, about 5 a. m., when noone except the watchman was about the plant. He was attracted by an unusual 92 THE LOCOMOTIVE. [July, noise in the direction of the… … Fig. 2. The Patched Oil Tank. The boiler itself did not leave the setting, indeed it was not sufficientlydisturbed to disconnect it from the steam pipe. Nine tubes left the boilerentirely, and seven or eight more were projected part way through the fronthead. Aside from slight repairs to the…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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