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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 431

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yes fled to the street after the accident. Scale deposits in a Scotch marine type boiler at a Pennsylvaniadairy permitted over-heating and led to the collapse of the furnace onSeptember n. While the boiler did not explode, a bulge 5 in lengthoccurred and a new furnace was required. LOCOMOTIVE… … Main shell of locomotive after explosion which probably was caused by lozv water. water. Several cars of live steers and calves piled up in a ditch or werestrewn over a 25-foot embankment. Witnesses said they heard a heavy dull thud and an instant later aterrific explosion which sent the cab, its…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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