The Technical World Magazine, Volume 15Technical World Company, 1911 |
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Page 76
... tons , much the largest mass of steel ever put in the water at once , a great deal of careful planning and expert ... tons , were used in the construction of the double bottom alone . The largest rivet was 14 inches in diameter . This ...
... tons , much the largest mass of steel ever put in the water at once , a great deal of careful planning and expert ... tons , were used in the construction of the double bottom alone . The largest rivet was 14 inches in diameter . This ...
Page 255
... tons of blasting powder , backed by twenty tons of dyna- mite , used in the destruction of the Great Hell Gate reef , which , until 1876 , made East River , New York , a terror to ship- ping . But that was a mere baby's fire- cracker ...
... tons of blasting powder , backed by twenty tons of dyna- mite , used in the destruction of the Great Hell Gate reef , which , until 1876 , made East River , New York , a terror to ship- ping . But that was a mere baby's fire- cracker ...
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... ton- nage of these vessels was 588,063 tons . Valuations are not given in Lloyd's Register , but it may be ascertained that in 1909 contracts were taken by British 25 shipyards to build good sized , well fitted tramp steamships at ...
... ton- nage of these vessels was 588,063 tons . Valuations are not given in Lloyd's Register , but it may be ascertained that in 1909 contracts were taken by British 25 shipyards to build good sized , well fitted tramp steamships at ...
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