Annual Report of the Secretary of the NavyU.S. Government Printing Office, 1888 |
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... plates nearly all in line on keel- blocks . Frames about one - half bent and ready to be riveted to floor - plate and erected . Partially laid down on mold - loft floor at navy . yard , Norfolk , Va . Ready for immediate advertisement ...
... plates nearly all in line on keel- blocks . Frames about one - half bent and ready to be riveted to floor - plate and erected . Partially laid down on mold - loft floor at navy . yard , Norfolk , Va . Ready for immediate advertisement ...
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... plates . The erection of the buildings and machinery of the new gun factory is advancing slowly . Great difficulty , owing to quicksand , was experi- enced in excavating for a shrinking pit , and a greater expense incurred than was ...
... plates . The erection of the buildings and machinery of the new gun factory is advancing slowly . Great difficulty , owing to quicksand , was experi- enced in excavating for a shrinking pit , and a greater expense incurred than was ...
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... plates ; the results proved the value of the use of circulating plates . A very interesting test of a device for burning petroleum was made on a locomotive fitted up by the Petroleum Fuel and Motor Company . The apparatus was very ...
... plates ; the results proved the value of the use of circulating plates . A very interesting test of a device for burning petroleum was made on a locomotive fitted up by the Petroleum Fuel and Motor Company . The apparatus was very ...
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... plates for charts , which are very bulky and are now accumulating in great numbers . In the Nautical Almanac Office the volumes for 1893 and 1894 are in a state of forwardness . At the Naval Observatory two additional computers are ...
... plates for charts , which are very bulky and are now accumulating in great numbers . In the Nautical Almanac Office the volumes for 1893 and 1894 are in a state of forwardness . At the Naval Observatory two additional computers are ...
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... plate or bar for use in making chain , galleys , and anchors . As soon as the old plant at the Boston yard , turned over to this Bureau , was put to work , all defects or weaknesses developed as work of the heavier character progressed ...
... plate or bar for use in making chain , galleys , and anchors . As soon as the old plant at the Boston yard , turned over to this Bureau , was put to work , all defects or weaknesses developed as work of the heavier character progressed ...
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Página 47 - Estimated amount which will be required for each detailed object of expenditure. Total amount to be appropriated under each head of appropriation. Amount appropriated for the current fiscal year ending June 30, 1897. Detailed objects of expenditure, and explanations.
Página 70 - For expenses of recruiting for the naval service, rent of rendezvous and expenses of maintaining the same, advertising for men and boys? and all other expenses attending the recruiting for the naval service and for the transportation of enlisted men and boys at home and abroad, thirty thousand dollars.
Página 420 - ... a bond, with two or more sufficient sureties, to be approved by the commissioners, in the sum of one hundred dollars, payable to the state...
Página 175 - Bureau since March, 1865, the date of my last official report. The operations of the Bureau during this period— of about seven and twothirds months — are briefly presented by the following summary : 1. Number of records of general courte-martial...
Página 241 - Be it known that I, James Forncrook, of Watertown, in the county of Jefferson and State of Wisconsin, have invented certain new and useful improvements in sectional honey -frames, and I do hereby declare the following to be a full, clear, and exact description of the invention, such as will enable others skilled in the art to which it appertains to make and use the same...
Página 86 - ... car fare and ferriage in visiting merchant vessels, freight and express charges, telegrams, and other necessary expenses incurred in collecting the latest information for pilot charts, and for other purposes for which the offices were established, $16,000.
Página ix - If slower than ironclads she could not keep the sea, and if slower than merchantmen she might as well stay in port.
Página 45 - ... regular session thereafter, the amount expended during the prior fiscal year, from the appropriations for the pay of the Navy, Bureaus of Navigation, Ordnance, Equipment and Recruiting, Yards and Docks, Medicine and Surgery, Provisions and Clothing, Construction and Repair, and Steam-Engineering...
Página viii - So successfully was this policy achieved that Secretary Whitney reported before leaving office that "at the present time the conditions are such that everything necessary to a first-class fighting ship can be produced and furnished to the Department in this country as soon as in the course of construction any element or feature is required; but this has never heretofore until the present time been true."90 "Ibid., 48 Cong., 2 sess., 11-14.
Página 70 - EQUIPMENT OF VESSELS: For coal for steamers' and ships' use, including expenses of transportation, storage, and handling; hemp, wire, and other materials for the manufacture of rope and cordage; iron for the manufacture of anchors, cables, galleys, and chains; canvas for the manufacture of sails, awnings...