Popular science monthly . TOijR PIPES. LyinR fifteen miles out at sea under ninety feel of Wiitcr the Washinnlonian is brinR sal-voEcd by compressed air. It is the most omliitious undcrtnUing of the kind ever attempted .^merican-Ilawaiian frciglil steamshipWasliinyjoitidii to the surface. Thesalvaging of the :hip represents a in salvage history. After a collision with the .\meric::!ifivc-mnslcd schooner Klizahrlli in a heavyfog olT the Delaware Coa:;t on January sorbed the imushing waters and madethe vessel so t(phoa\y that she went down on her side. Before
Popular science monthly . TOijR PIPES. LyinR fifteen miles out at sea under ninety feel of Wiitcr the Washinnlonian is brinR sal-voEcd by compressed air. It is the most omliitious undcrtnUing of the kind ever attempted .^merican-Ilawaiian frciglil steamshipWasliinyjoitidii to the surface. Thesalvaging of the :hip represents a in salvage history. After a collision with the .\meric::!ifivc-mnslcd schooner Klizahrlli in a heavyfog olT the Delaware Coa:;t on January sorbed the imushing waters and madethe vessel so t(phoa\y that she went down on her side. Beforeshe coulil be located, the water dissolvedmuch of the sugar, thus saving tltc s;.l-vors the trouble of unloading her. Irom the that the vessel sank 880 Fupnlar Science Monthly 881 Captain Lester A. Blake did not losehope of her recovery, notwithstandingthe fact that-no vessel had e\er beforebeen salvaged while lyintc under ninetyfeet of water fifteen miles out at with Captain Blake in the\enture are Theodore WlUs, a na-\\\\ arc
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