d that could approach boats; and it is doubtful if anyone who worked at America," above referred to, had engines of this kind, these famous craft in speed, and that American ship- as did the "Champlain," 1832, which is shown in one builders and engineers should have gained such a com- the problem… … As originally, built in 1880: Length, 285 feet; beam, 40 feet; depth, 11% feet Cylinder, 75-inch diameter; As originally built in 1861: Length was 260 feet; beam, 34% feet; depth, stroke, 12 feet. Subsequently lengthened to 325 feet. Has feathering paddle-wheels. On October- 10% feet Engine:…
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