The romance of the ship; the story of her origin and evolution (1911)
Chatterton, E. Keble (Edward Keble), 1878-1944 · Philadelphia, J.B. Lippincott company; London, Seeley and co., limited · leaf 266
ot be done to its supports, and in order todiminish the fatal result of such an accident it will benoticed that it is customary now to have the tripod mast,so that if one leg is shot away the other two may supporttheir burden. Turning our attention now from the battleship to thecruiser, we find the… … Fro7)i a photo by StepJie)i Cribb, Soathsea A Dreadnoughts Tripod Mast This shows in greater detail the after-mast of a modern battleship. To theright of the picture will be seen a long line of Dreadnoughts and other battleships. THE MODERN MAN-OF-WAR Whereas, as we saw just now, these earlier…
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