. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. 461. CURIOUS BOATS. A Bom-bay yacht, with Malay rig. A curiouslyformed bottom. This rig is of thelatteen type of the Mediterranean,with short masts inclined forward,yards hung at the center of the windpressure. 192 NAVIGATION, VESSELS, MARINE APPLIANCES, 462. CU


. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. 461. CURIOUS BOATS. A Bom-bay yacht, with Malay rig. A curiouslyformed bottom. This rig is of thelatteen type of the Mediterranean,with short masts inclined forward,yards hung at the center of the windpressure. 192 NAVIGATION, VESSELS, MARINE APPLIANCES, 462. CURIOUSBOATS. The turkey-bone yacht with a swing-ing bowsprit—more curi-ous than useful.


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