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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1894 Excerpt: ...on the closed-ashpit system, should it be required. All the engines in the vessel are fixed in one engine-room, and are thus under the eyes of the engine-room staff. At the " Mersey's" trial trip, four runs were made; two with, and two against, the tide: --The steamers are on the station for about twelve weeks, during which period they run over 10,000 knots, with, probably, 250,000 changes of the position of the starting-gear. The draught at the trial was 3 feet 10 inches forward and 7 feet 4 inches aft, equivalent to a displacement of 388 tons. Revolutions per minute 124 Vacuum 26 inches. I.HP 978 The weights are: --Tons. Hull, &c., complete 230 Engines, boilers and water 150 Total weight, no passengers nor coult.. 380 Displacement, Fig. 5, Plate 7, at 5 feet draught forward and 7 feet aft, 423 tons. The registered tonnage is 20; the Board of Trade certificate is for 1,214 passengers. The total cost of the two vessels, delivered complete, was 26,000. All the conditions having been fulfilled, the "Wirral" and "Mersey" were put upon their station, and have kept up a ten-minutes' service with admirable regularity since 1891. Not only have the working expenses of the ferry been reduced onethird by the substitution of two for three boats doing the same work; but a further saving has taken place from the decrease in coal-consumption, boat for boat, of 4 cwt. per hour--the old paddle-boats having consumed 9j cwt., whilst the new twin-screw boats burn only 5 cwt. per hour. The tide of traffic on the Woodside ferry has turned again. Passengers, attracted by the speed, comfort and easy motion of the steamers in bad weather, now use the ferry to a greater extent than at any former time, and the Corporation of Birkenhead hop...


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  • ISBN-13: 9781130103731
  • Publisher: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Publisher Imprint: Rarebooksclub.com
  • Height: 246 mm
  • No of Pages: 224
  • Spine Width: 12 mm
  • Width: 189 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1130103730
  • Publisher Date: 01 Mar 2012
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Weight: 408 gr


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