Velocity of steamships
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 1878
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 49 KB
- Volume
- 106
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0016-0032
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They are 419 feet over all, 396ยฝ feet on 18 foot water line, 47~ feet beam, and 38 feet 5 inches deep from base line to spar deck at centre, and register 5079~o ~ tons. The accompanying plate illustrates the method of launching these steamers, which was very successful. A, Figs. 1 and 2, represent