A History of the Growth of the Steam-Engine by Robert Henry Thurston

Author:Robert Henry Thurston
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: D. Appleton
Published: 1878-03-25T05:00:00+00:00

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cylinder 18 inches in diameter, and a new boat. The first vessel was 45 feet long and 13 feet wide ; the new boat was 60 feet long and of bnt 8 feet breadth of beam. The first boat (Fig. 69) had paddles worked at the aides, with the motion given the Indian paddle in propelling a canoe ; in

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