The Technical World Magazine, Volume 9Technical World Company, 1908 |
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Page 105
... Ship's Parts How are the parts of a ship named , and what does amidship and athwartship mean ? — Landlubber . Referring to the figure , the forward or front part is called the bow ; the ex- tremity A is called the stem . The rear end of ...
... Ship's Parts How are the parts of a ship named , and what does amidship and athwartship mean ? — Landlubber . Referring to the figure , the forward or front part is called the bow ; the ex- tremity A is called the stem . The rear end of ...
Page 323
... ship of 2,000 tons displacement in almost any sea . If the gyroscope - wheel should event- ually come into general use one of the terrors of ocean travel will be a thing of memory only . No more sea - sickness , no smashing of dishes in ...
... ship of 2,000 tons displacement in almost any sea . If the gyroscope - wheel should event- ually come into general use one of the terrors of ocean travel will be a thing of memory only . No more sea - sickness , no smashing of dishes in ...
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... ships , her advantages may be used as the basis for an argument for another ship still larger . There are men on the navy general board who feel that the battle ship is in an experimental state as yet and that warships as long as the ...
... ships , her advantages may be used as the basis for an argument for another ship still larger . There are men on the navy general board who feel that the battle ship is in an experimental state as yet and that warships as long as the ...
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Testing Seeds for the Farm W | 11 |
TABLE | 13 |
First Balloon Flight Across Central Alps | 23 |
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