fitted with jet condenser. ‘The The steam pressure in the boilers was 13 to 15 pounds, valves were three-ported slides fitted with Meyer cut-off revolutions 40 to 50, -. H. P. about 1,200, arn speed 8 to blocks on the back. The original cost of the Lancaster 9 knots under steam alone. was $568,769.… … t | ae A | 4 SoA the, « Returiing frpm* the Pacific station in: 11857, the pant caster wa s: pyerhartled and fitted with new ‘machinery, Civil War. She was then» placed ‘inv commission and as noted, fudavas then sent to the South. Atlantic’ sta- saw active service ‘on the coast blockading squadron,…
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