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Marine engineering (1897)

New York, N.Y. : Marine Pub. Co. · leaf 118

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have to make the sails to counteract the handling they get, and I think it is astonishing to see the amount of good results we accomplish in working to overcome these con- ditions under which our work is used. So it is a great gratifica- tion to us to know that no better sails are made than the… … Her dimensions are 222 feet 7 inches in length, 28 feet 4 inches beam, and 14 feet 7 inches depth. She has four-cylinder, triple- expansion engines, the dimensions being 30-inch, 42-inch, 60-inch, and 60-inch cylinders, with a common stroke of 54 inches. There makers to get it up to its standard.…

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