Mechanical applicances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical mvements, powers and devices"; (1917)
Hiscox, Gardner Dexter, 1822?-1908 · New York, The Norman W. Henley publishing company · leaf 213
2o8 NAVIGATION, VESSELS, MARINE APPLIANCES, ETC. … 533c. WATER BICYCLE. The bicycle isclosely imitated in this swimming apparatus.Both foot pedals and hand cranks are usedto drive the propeller and speed is necessaryto maintain its buoyancy, for its onlysupports are short planes on each side of thebody and a cut-water in front. The rudder is placed…
Mechanical movements
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