Journal of the Franklin InstitutePergamon Press, 1865 |
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Page 54
... constructed by C. H. DeLamater , New York . Super- intendent of construction , John Baird . Route of service , Pacific Ocean . Owners , Wakeman , Gookin & Dickinson , New York . Hull . - Length on deck , 224 feet . Breadth of beam , 35 ...
... constructed by C. H. DeLamater , New York . Super- intendent of construction , John Baird . Route of service , Pacific Ocean . Owners , Wakeman , Gookin & Dickinson , New York . Hull . - Length on deck , 224 feet . Breadth of beam , 35 ...
Page 55
... constructed by Morgan Iron Works , New York . Route of service , New York , Havana , and New Orleans . Owner , H. T. Livingston . Hull . - Length on deck , 230 feet . Breadth of beam , 35 feet . Depth of hold , 18 feet 6 inches . Number ...
... constructed by Morgan Iron Works , New York . Route of service , New York , Havana , and New Orleans . Owner , H. T. Livingston . Hull . - Length on deck , 230 feet . Breadth of beam , 35 feet . Depth of hold , 18 feet 6 inches . Number ...
Page 56
... constructed in the most approved manner . Her bottom is coppered , and she is furnished with pumps , injections , and cocks to all openings . The Steamer Shamrock , now the Gunboat Isnomia . - Hull built by Thomas Stack , Brooklyn ...
... constructed in the most approved manner . Her bottom is coppered , and she is furnished with pumps , injections , and cocks to all openings . The Steamer Shamrock , now the Gunboat Isnomia . - Hull built by Thomas Stack , Brooklyn ...
Page 66
... constructed of beton , in blocks of about 30 tons each , some formed " in situ " by filling wooden cases without bottoms , and removing the case when the interior material had set , and others made on land in similar cases and ...
... constructed of beton , in blocks of about 30 tons each , some formed " in situ " by filling wooden cases without bottoms , and removing the case when the interior material had set , and others made on land in similar cases and ...
Page 68
... constructed by T. & J. N. Chester , of New York , and presented by Mr. Fox , of Queen & Co. , of this city . It is a medical coil , remarkable in the first place for its small size , but yet more for the peculiar arrangement of its ...
... constructed by T. & J. N. Chester , of New York , and presented by Mr. Fox , of Queen & Co. , of this city . It is a medical coil , remarkable in the first place for its small size , but yet more for the peculiar arrangement of its ...
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