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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 429

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e founddifficulty in disposing of her. The experiment,so far as her lines and machinery were con- 416 HOW WE HELPED UNCLE SAM PREPARE FOR WAR. [Mar. cerned, was so successful that all of his subse-quent boats had been built on her lines. Shehad an under-water torpedo-tube forward, andtwo improved… … THE CREW, NOW THOROUGHLY DEMORALIZED, ABSOLUTELY REFUSED TO GO TO SEA UNLESS SHE WASDRY-DOCKED AND INSPECTED. (SEE PAGE 421.) Mr. Ceze assured us most emphatically thatshe was in every respect complete and readyfor sea. This statement of his was not quitetrue, as subsequent events proved. When the…

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