Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 49
arise. Few ships have everused them but this elaborate preparation is work more quickly than the fire itself. Nofire, it is claimed, could gain headway with-out being announced by the thermostat; andeven should it get beyond control an entirecompartment or even a deck could be floodedwith water in… … Sending up a Flag Signal to a Passing Vessel which is not EquippedWITH a Wireless Telegraph. always made so that if danger ever camethey would save a few seconds of time. The Captain surrounded by these banks ofkeys and levers is master of almost any situa-tion. He explains to you that every wreck…
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