 | Charles Brandon Boynton - 1867 - 636 pages
...seventy-five feet long, and fifty-one and a half feet wide ; the hulls of wood ; their sides placed out from the bottom of the boat to the water-line at an angle of about thirty-five degrees, and from the water-line the sides fell back at about the same angle to form a... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 628 pages
...Confederates in the construction of the Merrimack were here reproduced. " Their sides were placed out from the bottom of the boat to the water-line at an angle of about thirty-four degrees, and from the water-line they fell back at about the same angle, to form a slanting... | |
 | John William Draper - 1868 - 630 pages
...Confederates in the construction of the Merrimack were here reproduced. "Their sides were placed out from the bottom of the boat to the water-line at an angle of about thirty-four degrees, and from the water-line they fell back at about the same angle, to form a slanting... | |
 | James Mason Hoppin - 1874 - 464 pages
...hundred and seventy-five feet long, and fifty-one and a half feet wide ; the hulls of wood ; their sides projected from the bottom of the boat to the water-line at an angle of about thirtyfive degrees, and from the water-line the sides fell back at about the same angle to form a slanting... | |
 | James Mason Hoppin - 1874 - 478 pages
...hundred and seventy-five feet long, and fifty-one and a half feet wide ; the hulls of wood ; their sides projected from the bottom of the boat to the water-line at an angle of about thirtyfive degrees, and from the water-line the sides fell back at about the same angle to form a slanting... | |
 | William Preston Johnston - 1878 - 806 pages
...and to steam nine miles per hour. They were 175 feet long, 51£ feet wide ; the hulls of wood ; their sides projected from the bottom of the boat to the water-line at an angle of about thirty-five degrees, and from the water-line the sides fell back at about the same angle to form a... | |
 | Diane Wardlaw - 1979 - 484 pages
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... sides projected from the bottom of the boat to the water-line at an angle of about thirtyfive degrees, and from the water-line the sides fell back at about the same angle to form a slanting casemate, the gundeck being but a foot above water. This... 