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A manual of naval architecture. For the use of officers of the Royal Navy, officers of the Mercantile Marine, shipbuilders, shipowners, and yachtsmen (1889)

White, W. H. (William Henry), Sir, 1845-1913 · London, J. Murray · leaf 607

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dapted, butthey cannot be regarded as models for general service. At thesame time, the information derived from their performances ismost valuable and instructive. The same remark applies to the performances of the ImperialRussian yacht Livadia. She is 235 feet long, 153 feet broad,and on the… … 3 G 7 8 9 10 II 12 Scale nf speed in Jaiois per liour. 13 14- /5 le tons, on a draught of about 7 to 8 feet. With 12,350 indicatedhorse-power she is said to have attained a speed of 15725 knotsper hour; with 10,200 horse-power, a speed of 14-83 knots; withabout 4800 horse-power 13 knots, and with…

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