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  • Modelling Sail Vessels for the Lakes
    Modelling Sail Vessels for the Lakes
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), October 1854, pp. 9 - 16     INLAND NAVIGATION. MODELLING SAIL VESSELS FOR THE LAKES. To achieve utility in the production of any class of shipping, it is necessary to consider carefully at least three grand governing conditions, which seem to demark the main outline of adaptation to commercial purposes. These ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), October 1854, pp. 9 - 16   INLAND NAVIGATION. MODELLING SAIL VESSELS FOR THE LAKES. To achieve utility in the production of any class of shipping, it is necessary to consider carefully at least three grand governing …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Inland Navigation. No. II
    Inland Navigation. No. II
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), November 1854, pp. 65-70     INLAND NAVIGATION. NO. II. Not to the proud ocean alone, with its rock-bound, surge- beaten shore, heaving its huge billows in terrific grandeur, or bearing in pride the swift, majestic ship upon a salt-water crest, is the contest for victory in maritime enterprise to be ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), November 1854, pp. 65-70   INLAND NAVIGATION. NO. II. Not to the proud ocean alone, with its rock-bound, surge- beaten shore, heaving its huge billows in terrific grandeur, or bearing in pride the swift, majestic …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Improvement of the St. Lawrence River
    Improvement of the St. Lawrence River
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), December 1854, pp. 176     Improvement of the St. Lawrence River. -- Mons. Maillefert, whose famous operations in submarine blasting are so widely known, has been engaged to remove the rock obstructions to navigation in the Long Sault, Coteau, Cedars, and other rapids of the St. Lawrence, between Ogdensburgh and Montreal. ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), December 1854, pp. 176   Improvement of the St. Lawrence River. -- Mons. Maillefert, whose famous operations in submarine blasting are so widely known, has been engaged to remove the rock obstructions to navigation in …
    Maritime History of the Great Lakes
  • Screw propellers
    Screw propellers
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), March 1855, pp. 407-11     SCREW PROPELLERS. It has been contended for a considerable time by engineers, that the submerged propeller, as a mode of propulsion, was not the best adapted to the higher rates of speed in navigation, and that whatever might be the form, whether that of the regular, that ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), March 1855, pp. 407-11   SCREW PROPELLERS. It has been contended for a considerable time by engineers, that the submerged propeller, as a mode of propulsion, was not the best adapted to the higher rates …
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  • Whittaker's Substitution of Side Screw for the Paddle-wheel
    Whittaker's Substitution of Side Screw for the Paddle-wheel
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), April 1855, pp. 53-54     WHITTAKER'S SUBSTITUTION OF SIDE SCREW FOR THE PADDLE-WHEEL The entire success of the steamer Baltic since the removal of the side paddle-wheels, and the substitution of screws, having more fully come within our reach since our last issue, we propose to furnish the facts ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), April 1855, pp. 53-54   WHITTAKER'S SUBSTITUTION OF SIDE SCREW FOR THE PADDLE-WHEEL The entire success of the steamer Baltic since the removal of the side paddle-wheels, and the substitution of screws, having more fully …
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  • Large Timber
    Large Timber
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), June 1855, pp. 227     LARGE TIMBER. We learn from the Eastern papers that Messrs. Fowler & Kelsey, of Wallaceburg, Canada West, manufactured, last winter, probably the largest stick of white oak timber ever seen on the Continent of North America, measuring in the log 61 feet long, 40x41 inches ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), June 1855, pp. 227   LARGE TIMBER. We learn from the Eastern papers that Messrs. Fowler & Kelsey, of Wallaceburg, Canada West, manufactured, last winter, probably the largest stick of white oak timber ever seen …
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  • Oscillating Engines of Propeller Granite State
    Oscillating Engines of Propeller Granite State
    TextNewspaper  Rees, E. H., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), June 1855, pp. 245-46     OSCILLATING ENGINES OF PROPELLER GRANITE STATE. Office of "The Buffalo Steam Engine Works," Corner of Washington and Ohio streets. Buffalo, April 19th 1855. Messrs. Griffiths & Bates, -- Gents : -- Capt. H. Whittaker has ...
    TextNewspaper  Rees, E. H., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), June 1855, pp. 245-46   OSCILLATING ENGINES OF PROPELLER GRANITE STATE. Office of "The Buffalo Steam Engine Works," Corner of Washington and Ohio streets. Buffalo, April 19th 1855. Messrs. Griffiths & Bates, -- Gents : …
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  • Oscillating Engines of Propeller Granite State
    Oscillating Engines of Propeller Granite State
    TextNewspaper  Rees, E. H., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), June 1855, pp. 245-46     OSCILLATING ENGINES OF PROPELLER GRANITE STATE. Office of "The Buffalo Steam Engine Works," Corner of Washington and Ohio streets. Buffalo, April 19th 1855. Messrs. Griffiths & Bates, -- Gents : -- Capt. H. Whittaker has ...
    TextNewspaper  Rees, E. H., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), June 1855, pp. 245-46   OSCILLATING ENGINES OF PROPELLER GRANITE STATE. Office of "The Buffalo Steam Engine Works," Corner of Washington and Ohio streets. Buffalo, April 19th 1855. Messrs. Griffiths & Bates, -- Gents : …
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  • On Screws and Screw Steamers -- Propellers on the Lakes, and the North Carolina
    On Screws and Screw Steamers -- Propellers on the Lakes, and the North Carolina
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), July 1855, pp. 335-36     "The journal of the Franklin Institute, for June, contains quotations from the Nautical Magazine, furnishing data respecting the Lake Propellers, International, Buffalo, and Oriental, with remarks from the pen of a valued friend and correspondent. ;' The journal referred to, although occupying ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), July 1855, pp. 335-36   "The journal of the Franklin Institute, for June, contains quotations from the Nautical Magazine, furnishing data respecting the Lake Propellers, International, Buffalo, and Oriental, with remarks from the pen of …
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  • Foul Air in a Steamboat's Hold
    Foul Air in a Steamboat's Hold
    TextNewspaper  B., S., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), November 1854, pp.90-92     For the Nautical Magazine. FOUL AIR IN A STEAMBOAT'S HOLD. Gentlemen : -- I take the liberty of sending you some account of a very remarkable experience which I have just had in the physiologcal eflects of foul air, ‚-- such as may be, and in the ease I shall …
    TextNewspaper  B., S., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), November 1854, pp.90-92   For the Nautical Magazine. FOUL AIR IN A STEAMBOAT'S HOLD. Gentlemen : -- I take the liberty of sending you some account of a very remarkable experience which I have …
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  • Naval Construction in 1813
    Naval Construction in 1813
    TextNewspaper  Old Salt on the Lakes, The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), December 1854, pp. 160-61     NAVAL CONSTRUCTION IN 1813. Messrs. Editors : -- I have been thinking that if the British Admiralty knew how fast we can work on this side of the At- lantic, when a fleet or a fortress is to be taken, it may be they would have given an order for …
    TextNewspaper  Old Salt on the Lakes, The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), December 1854, pp. 160-61   NAVAL CONSTRUCTION IN 1813. Messrs. Editors : -- I have been thinking that if the British Admiralty knew how fast we can work on this side of the At- lantic, …
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  • Shipbuilding on the Lakes, No. 1 Buffalo and the District of Buffalo Creek, N.Y.
    Shipbuilding on the Lakes, No. 1 Buffalo and the District of Buffalo Creek, N.Y.
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), January 1855, pp. 289-998     SHIP-BUIlDING ON THE LAKES. No I. BUFFALO AND THE DISTRICT OF BUFFALO CREEK, N. Y. It was originally our intention, in preparing a series of articles on Ship-building on the Lakes, to have gone back to the earliest period in its history, when the schooner ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), January 1855, pp. 289-998   SHIP-BUIlDING ON THE LAKES. No I. BUFFALO AND THE DISTRICT OF BUFFALO CREEK, N. Y. It was originally our intention, in preparing a series of articles on Ship-building on the …
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  • Shipbuilding on the Lakes, No. 2
    Shipbuilding on the Lakes, No. 2
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), February 1855, pp. 374-77     SHIP-BUILDING ON THE LAKES. (Continued from page 298.) No. 2. The following Table will show the class, name, tonnage, by whom built, and at what ports other than Buffalo, of all Vessels built in the District of Buffalo Creek, during the past ten ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), February 1855, pp. 374-77   SHIP-BUILDING ON THE LAKES. (Continued from page 298.) No. 2. The following Table will show the class, name, tonnage, by whom built, and at what ports other than Buffalo, of …
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  • Tables of the Schooner Challenge
    Tables of the Schooner Challenge
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 106-11     TABLES OF THE SCHOONER CHALLENGE. In giving the mould-loft tables of this vessel, it may not be improper to make a few remarks, even though the writer and the builder should be found in the same individual. We are not of those who hold, that silence is always to be …
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 106-11   TABLES OF THE SCHOONER CHALLENGE. In giving the mould-loft tables of this vessel, it may not be improper to make a few remarks, even though the writer and the builder …
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  • Draught and Calculations of the Lake Propeller "Oriental."
    Draught and Calculations of the Lake Propeller "Oriental."
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 139-40     DRAUGHT AND CALCULATIONS OF THE LAKE PROPELLER "ORIENTAL." The "Oriental" was built at Buffalo, in 1854, by Messrs. Bidwell and Banta, and is the largest screw vessel on the Lakes. She is of 950 tons register, and carries 750 tons of freight. The weight of engine, boiler, ...
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 139-40   DRAUGHT AND CALCULATIONS OF THE LAKE PROPELLER "ORIENTAL." The "Oriental" was built at Buffalo, in 1854, by Messrs. Bidwell and Banta, and is the largest screw vessel on the Lakes. …
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  • On Elevated Screw-Propellers
    On Elevated Screw-Propellers
    TextNewspaper  Stetson, Thomas D., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 141-46    
    TextNewspaper  Stetson, Thomas D., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 141-46  
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  • The Practicability of Side-screw Propulsion
    The Practicability of Side-screw Propulsion
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 146-49    
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 146-49  
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  • Marine Disasters, and Loss of Life and Property on the Lakes, for 1854
    Marine Disasters, and Loss of Life and Property on the Lakes, for 1854
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 163-64    
    TextNewspaper  The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 163-64  
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  • Tonnage of the Lakes
    Tonnage of the Lakes
    TextNewspaper  Henderson, John J., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 183-86    
    TextNewspaper  Henderson, John J., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), May 1855, pp. 183-86  
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  • Marine.--Good News from the Flats
    Marine.--Good News from the Flats
    TextNewspaper  Rees, E. H., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), June 1855, p. 275     Marine. -- Good News from the Flats. -- A letter from Captain Bantam, of the bark Canada, to her owners in this city, states that the bark had been towed over the St. Clair Flats, drawing 10 feet 2 inches water. This is better than was expected. The Canada is …
    TextNewspaper  Rees, E. H., The Monthly Nautical Magazine and Quarterly Review (New York, NY: Griffiths & Bates, 1855), June 1855, p. 275   Marine. -- Good News from the Flats. -- A letter from Captain Bantam, of the bark Canada, to her owners in this city, states that the bark had been towed …
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