Blackwood's Magazine, Volume 205; Volume 208William Blackwood, 1920 - England |
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... feet . In the two after holds , Nos . 3 and 4 , the water only rose and fell eight inches , while it rose and fell six feet outside . This clearly showed that the leak in these compartments was trifling , and that the greater part of ...
... feet . In the two after holds , Nos . 3 and 4 , the water only rose and fell eight inches , while it rose and fell six feet outside . This clearly showed that the leak in these compartments was trifling , and that the greater part of ...
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... feet it was evident that the engine - room , stokehold , and No. 2 must be emptied also to give the necessary flotation . From the way in which the water rose and fell in these compartments with the tide , it was clear that there was ...
... feet it was evident that the engine - room , stokehold , and No. 2 must be emptied also to give the necessary flotation . From the way in which the water rose and fell in these compartments with the tide , it was clear that there was ...
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... feet forward , 12 feet amidships , and 14 feet aft on the starboard side , which was the side furthest up on the ledge of rock . On the port side there was a foot more for- ward , 18 inches more amid- ships , and a couple of feet more ...
... feet forward , 12 feet amidships , and 14 feet aft on the starboard side , which was the side furthest up on the ledge of rock . On the port side there was a foot more for- ward , 18 inches more amid- ships , and a couple of feet more ...
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... feet broad by six feet high , inside wooden box right across the whole width of the ship ( 42 feet ) in the stokehold against the bulkhead between New manhole doors had to it and No. 2 hold , and another deals , which were fitted as ...
... feet broad by six feet high , inside wooden box right across the whole width of the ship ( 42 feet ) in the stokehold against the bulkhead between New manhole doors had to it and No. 2 hold , and another deals , which were fitted as ...
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... feet away from the ship's bulkhead , until there was a wooden wall right across the Vessel . He then went down and proceeded to fill the space between this wall and the ship's bulkhead with cement . This was mixed dry in the ' tween ...
... feet away from the ship's bulkhead , until there was a wooden wall right across the Vessel . He then went down and proceeded to fill the space between this wall and the ship's bulkhead with cement . This was mixed dry in the ' tween ...
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