Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 79
anyvessel. It is too small now to accommodatethe large ships, like the New York, Co-lumbia, Brooklyn, and other battle-ships ;but it is of use, and will be used for manyyears, for the smaller boats. On the shore we see several of the terriblelittle torpedo-boats, out of commission at pres-ent, but… … THE OLD VERMONT massive ships goes on seemingly with ease, andalthough guns, turrets, boilers, and heavy framesweigh many tons, they are easily lifted andmoved about by the enormous steam-cranesand derricks that are located at convenientpositions all over the yard, and that move ontracks along the…
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