ven standardization trials of not less than twenty that prepared by Francis D. Nichols on a group of delphia, Pa.; and the "Preston" to the New York Ship- runs over the mile, a four-hour full-speed ■ trial, on which the speed shown should average not less than modern houses costing from $1,000 to… … Copyright 1909 by N. L. Stebbins. Length, 293 feet 10)i inches; beam, 26 feet finches; draft, 8 feet; displacement, 700 tons; horsepower, 15,140. The motive power consists of five Parsons turbines driving three propellers. The " Plusser " (sister boat) on her trials reached a maximum speed for one…
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