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1884 - UMBRIA - 500 + 1595 - Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse · 649 1899 - O C EANIC - 704 feet 1904 - BALTIC 726 feet 1907 - LUSITANIA MAURETANIA - 785 $ 40 feet 1948- Dr Gorthell's predicted dimensions - 1,000 fest LENGTH OF BIG SHIPS OF THE ...
1884 - UMBRIA - 500 + 1595 - Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse · 649 1899 - O C EANIC - 704 feet 1904 - BALTIC 726 feet 1907 - LUSITANIA MAURETANIA - 785 $ 40 feet 1948- Dr Gorthell's predicted dimensions - 1,000 fest LENGTH OF BIG SHIPS OF THE ...
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the ship would have speedily filled and sunk . With modern ships , however , an ordinary torpedo attack means that the explosion will crash a hole in the portion of the ship which is struck , but it does not mean her destruction .
the ship would have speedily filled and sunk . With modern ships , however , an ordinary torpedo attack means that the explosion will crash a hole in the portion of the ship which is struck , but it does not mean her destruction .
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It is , in short , a flexible hagging brush which is dragged up and down under the hull of the ship by ropes , and the essential novelty is that by the use of electricity it is made to cling to the ship like a magnet .
It is , in short , a flexible hagging brush which is dragged up and down under the hull of the ship by ropes , and the essential novelty is that by the use of electricity it is made to cling to the ship like a magnet .
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