Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Company · Hartford, Ct. : Hartford Steam Boiler Inspection and Insurance Co · leaf 52
f the second course of the boilerbecause of an accumulation of mud and scale. 1938 THE LOCOMOTIVE 41 As the section of plate which failed went overboard, it took with itthe two firemen, who were on the deck. The rest of the boilermoved aft about 23 feet so that the rear head struck a condenser… … Figure i—Results of an explosion because of over-heating. captain above the boiler room were wrecked, as is shown in the photo-graph, and there was other damage to the pilot house, coal bunkers,pipes and machinery. Witnesses on the shore reported that a barrel of flaming oil wasthrown 300 feet to…
Locomotives · Steam-boiler explosions
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