Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 417
one vessel the mostpowerful, offensive and defensive weapons offloating warfare. These battle ships may bedivided into three portions, namely, the partunder water; the part near the water-line;and the upper works. In the first-named partsare carried the machinery and boilers, coal,the steering… … WAR-SHIPS OF LORD NELSON S TIME. THE BATTLE OF COPENHAGEN. know no tiring. Here is a rough table that willshow at a glance -the progress at which shipshave increased in size. In 1677, they were of about 1,500 tons;1720, 1,800 tons. The 2,000 tons mark had beenreached by 1745, and in 1800, 2,500…
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