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These three cruisers are designed for a twenty - four knot speed . During her recent trial - March 1st and 2nd - the Chester established a new and unique record , exceeding the contract speed by over two knots and a half ...
These three cruisers are designed for a twenty - four knot speed . During her recent trial - March 1st and 2nd - the Chester established a new and unique record , exceeding the contract speed by over two knots and a half ...
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The vessel has a displacement of 16,500 tons ; her main dimensions are : Length , four - cylinder vertical triple - expansion engines , driving two propellers . There are fifteen boilers ; a speed of 18 knots is calculated upon .
The vessel has a displacement of 16,500 tons ; her main dimensions are : Length , four - cylinder vertical triple - expansion engines , driving two propellers . There are fifteen boilers ; a speed of 18 knots is calculated upon .
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The twenty - four mile lift has been found to be comparatively light under this system , and it is probable that even greater distances will be covered by the same method in future pipe lines . The pipe - laying commenced in September ...
The twenty - four mile lift has been found to be comparatively light under this system , and it is probable that even greater distances will be covered by the same method in future pipe lines . The pipe - laying commenced in September ...
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