... it upon the top of the tube. Behind the fub-marine veflel, was a place, above the rudder, for carrying a large powder magazine, this was made of two pieces of oak timber, large enough when hollowed out to contain one hundred and fifty pounds of powder,... Transactions of the American Philosophical Society - Pagina 297door American Philosophical Society - 1799Volledige weergave - Over dit boek
| William Nicholson - 1801 - 638 pagina’s
...; when the wood fcrew was firmly fixed, it could be caft off by unfcrewing the rod, which fattened it 'upon the top of the tube. Behind the fub-marine...ftrong piece of rope extended from the magazine to the wood fcrew (A) above mentioned, and was fattened to both. When the wood fcrew was fixed, and to be... | |
| Repertory of arts, manufactures and agriculture - 1801 - 504 pagina’s
...off by unfcrewing the rod, which faftened it upon the top of the tube. Behind the fub-marine veffel was a place, above the rudder, for carrying a large...ftrong piece of rope extended from the magazine to the wood-fcrew above mentioned, and was faftened to both. When the wood-fcrew was fixed, and to be caft... | |
| William Nicholson - 1801 - 664 pagina’s
...; when the wood fcrew was firmly fixed, it could be caft off by unCcrewing the rod, which fattened it upon the top of the tube. • Behind the fub-marine...ufed in firing it, and was fecured in its place by^ fcrew, turned by the operator. A ftrong piece of rope extended from the magazine to the wood fcrew... | |
| James Thacher - 1823 - 614 pagina’s
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| James Thacher - 1827 - 494 pagina’s
...Behind the submarine vessel, is a place above the rudder for carrying a large powder magazine ; this is made of two pieces of oak timber, large enough when...hundred and fifty pounds of powder. with the apparatus used for firing it, and is secured in its place, by a screw turned by the operator. It is lighter than... | |
| William Cutter - 1854 - 426 pagina’s
...a large powder-magazine. This was made of two pieces of oak timber, large enough when hollowed oat, to contain one hundred and fifty pounds of powder, with the apparatus used for firing it; and was secured in any place, where it was designed to act, by means of a screw... | |
| 1858 - 434 pagina’s
...and above the rudder, was a place for carrying a large powder-magazine. This was made of two^pieces of oak timber, large enough when hollowed out, to...hundred and fifty pounds of powder, with the apparatus used for firing it ; and was secured in_any place, where it was designed to act, by means of a screw... | |
| Isaac William Stuart - 1859 - 946 pagina’s
...was a place for carrying a largo powder magazine. This was made of two pieces of oak timber, largo enough when hollowed out, to contain one hundred and fifty pounds of powder, with the apparatus used for firing it, and was secured in any place, where it was designed to act, by means of a screw... | |
| Horace Elisha Scudder - 1876 - 350 pagina’s
...Behind the submarine vessel is a place above the rudder for carrying a large powder-magazine : this is made of two pieces of oak timber, large enough, when...hundred and fifty pounds of powder, with the apparatus used for firing it, and is secured in its place by a screw turned by the operator. It is lighter than... | |
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