Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 486
heavy gases that will not burn,and one of these is carbonic acid gas, which canbe drawn from the smoke-stack of any steamer.Mr. Wotherspoon would utilize this gas to putout fires, and he has shown how it can be pumped down through the same pipes that he would useat another time for his compressed… … SLGGES 1 lO.N UNSINKABLE SHIP. The drawing shows the outer plating of the ship removed so that the internal body can be seen.It is divided up into numerous compartments by means of the decks and steel walls or bulkheadsrunning forward and aft or across the ship. T he :iir-iocks make it possible for…
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