oats" with their two oscil- Two of the swiftest boats of the day were the "Swal- lating walking beams must have presented an odd struction of the full-sized engine or boat. To him we low," which was built for the original North River owe the present open-skeleton walking beam, with its appearance… … Length, 412 feet; beam, 50 feet; draft, 8 feet. Beam engine, cylinder, 81-inch diameter, 12-foot stroke. Horse-power, 3,800. Speed, maximum 2014 miles per hour. Contains 350 state- rooms. The dining-room can seat 300 guests. There are four decks for the accommodation of passengers. THE " ADIRONDACK…
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