Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 239
The above photograph slwzus zvreckage after a boiler explosion at aSouthern lumber mill in June. Two persons were killed instantlyand four seriously injured. Property loss was estimated at $5,000. … This boiler caused the wreckage in the picture at the top of the page.It is a dry back marine type and was mounted on wheels. An inves-tigation revealed that the accident zvas caused by the cracking ofthe shell plate along the edge of the inside butt strap. The plate gaveevidence that there was an…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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