United States Naval Institute Proceedings, Nide 16U.S. Naval Institute, 1890 |
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Sivu 162
... iron vessels are of a slight or substantial character , iron is not a material calcu- lated for ships of war , " he was justified by the character of the ship- plates of which some of Her Majesty's ships were being constructed ...
... iron vessels are of a slight or substantial character , iron is not a material calcu- lated for ships of war , " he was justified by the character of the ship- plates of which some of Her Majesty's ships were being constructed ...
Sivu 169
... iron ships , has long occupied human ingenuity . The Phoenicians over 2000 years ago already employed a composition consisting chiefly of asphaltum for this purpose , and relics of the ancient Romans prove that they employed lead and ...
... iron ships , has long occupied human ingenuity . The Phoenicians over 2000 years ago already employed a composition consisting chiefly of asphaltum for this purpose , and relics of the ancient Romans prove that they employed lead and ...
Sivu 170
... iron to an alarming extent . In consequence of this , scientific and practical men endeavored to introduce a method by which copper , yellow metal or zinc sheathing could be applied to iron ships . Such methods did exist and are ...
... iron to an alarming extent . In consequence of this , scientific and practical men endeavored to introduce a method by which copper , yellow metal or zinc sheathing could be applied to iron ships . Such methods did exist and are ...
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