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Pagina 13
... vessels , implements , sculpture , inscriptions , manuscripts , and other documents , all illustra- tive of the most interesting periods of remotest antiquity ; and that in the Holy Land , the land of the Bible , such a treasure of ...
... vessels , implements , sculpture , inscriptions , manuscripts , and other documents , all illustra- tive of the most interesting periods of remotest antiquity ; and that in the Holy Land , the land of the Bible , such a treasure of ...
Pagina 26
... vessels trading from Europe with distant ports at 20,000,000 / a year , a saving of a tenth would be about 2,000,0007 ; and every day that is lost in bringing the arrangements for the accomplishment of this into operation occasions a ...
... vessels trading from Europe with distant ports at 20,000,000 / a year , a saving of a tenth would be about 2,000,0007 ; and every day that is lost in bringing the arrangements for the accomplishment of this into operation occasions a ...
Pagina 28
... vessel is 100 feet long , with engines of thirty - horse power . Externally there is nothing to distinguish it from a sailing vessel , except the presence , on each side of the hull , of a curved pipe 10 inches in diameter , termed a ...
... vessel is 100 feet long , with engines of thirty - horse power . Externally there is nothing to distinguish it from a sailing vessel , except the presence , on each side of the hull , of a curved pipe 10 inches in diameter , termed a ...
Pagina 29
... vessels now require to make ten knots an hour , and that speed is , in fact , another result of great size . The immense proportions will admit of carrying sufficient fuel to accomplish a voyage round the world . The largest ocean ...
... vessels now require to make ten knots an hour , and that speed is , in fact , another result of great size . The immense proportions will admit of carrying sufficient fuel to accomplish a voyage round the world . The largest ocean ...
Pagina 30
... vessel enter- ing , whether propelled by steam or by sails , without resisting their progress , and heaping a mound of water before the bows , as in the case of the old bluff , round - built vessels . It seemed now to be universally ...
... vessel enter- ing , whether propelled by steam or by sails , without resisting their progress , and heaping a mound of water before the bows , as in the case of the old bluff , round - built vessels . It seemed now to be universally ...
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