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Protecting battleships with compressed air. The small sketch shows the new method of expelling water from a warship by the simple expedient of forcing compressed air into the compartment affected.
Artist: R. G. S.
Source: Steve Kirch, collector, and creator of a great website about SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN in the past
Restoration by: magscanner
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- Monday 6 February 2012
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- Monday 6 February 2012
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