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 302
mk!^:k^f^-^1 … An American Ingenious Mast This shows the after-mast of the Idaho of the United States Navy. Thiscurious shape, called variously the waste-paper basket or haystack type,was designed with the intention of avoiding entire demolition if the enemys shellsshould hit it. But it has been found that the…
Ships · Shipbuilding
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