The mariners' handbook; a convenient reference book for navigators, yachtsmen, and seamen of all classes (1906)
International Correspondence Schools, Roden, Ernest Konrad, 1866-, International Correspondence Schools. Pocketbook · Scranton, Pa. : International Textbook Co. · leaf 283
whole ship from a leak in one compartment. In men ofwar, the water-tight compartments are very numerous.Communication is afforded by means of doors, also water-tight, which in the most recent ships can be closed by anelectrically governed mechanism operated from the bridge. 246 SHIP BUILDING Well… … Fig.10 should not be too large, and this is especially true of thosewhich are near the ends of the ship or which are confined
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