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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 411

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places in positionhis breast- and back-weights oT lead, and climbsslowly down a ladder into his water school.His tutors at the top talk to him by telephone;and another instructor communicates by means ofslate and pencil, held to the windows far underthe water-level. The diver-candidate learns to… … NAVAL DIVERS RECEIVING INSTRUCTION IN A LECTURE-ROOM to scrape, collision mats to place in position, lostanchors, chains, and torpedoes to recover, andether tasks of this sort. Besides the under-water training, the seamen-divers under instruction attend daily at anotherschool, where lectures are…

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