Illustrated description of the latest design of lifeboat constructed for the United States Life-Saving Service. It is of the self-bailing, self-righting, non-sinkable type, and has a 20-h. p. gasoline engine of the four cylinder, auto-marine type. (1500 w.) (No. 75555)


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    Title :

    The government's gasoline lifeboats


    Additional title:

    Sci Am


    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1905


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English





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