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Scientific American, Vol. 99, No. 10 (September 1908) (1908)

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tupendous horse-power, for her of stone per man. They form gangs according to the size, of 30,000, and to give a speed of 36 knots. The in the Chitaldroog district where famine is occasion- character of the work in hand ranging from 2, 4, 8, turbines are in two compartments, and drive four ally… … Length, 345 Feet 5 Beam, 34 Feet 2 Inches 5 Mean Draft, 10>£ Feet; Displacement, 1,800 Tons ; Horse-Power, "Swift" is her cost. cable being stretch- 30,000 ; Builders' Trial Speed, 38.3 Knots. This amounts, in ed across the gorge the case of the hull over the site bring- THIRTY-EIGHT KNOT OCEAN…

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