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The Locomotive (1867)

Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 120

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46 injured in 34 boileraccidents which have come to the attention of The Locomotivesince the first of the year. These accidents occurred in 19 statesin manufacturing plants and other business establishments, oil drillingoperations, domestic properties, and on railroads. Reasons for themand other… … Figure i—^^00 tons of locomotive toppled into a Montana river by theexplosion of the boiler. The most serious accident was the explosion at about 11 :oo P. Mon July 7 of a large Z-6 type freight locomotive (4-6-6-4 wheel arrange-ment) in Montana. The 300-ton locomotive up-ended, fell across…

Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions

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