Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 354
drum is another wheel, four feet in total failure, as the injured section must be arrestedand repaired before it enters the water. The great steamer went ahead at the rate offive nautical miles an hour, and the cable passedsmoothly overboard. Messages were sent toEngland and answers received. The… … THE GREAT EASTERN ENTERING THE BAY OF HEARTS CONTENT. diameter and nine inches deep, which is also con-trolled by powerful brakes ; and from it the cablepasses over another grooved wheel before it gets tothe dynamometer wheel. The dynamometer isan instrument which shows the exact degree of…
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