...least one mile and a half in the hour. " She is a structure," says Mr. Colden in his life of Fulton, " resting on two boats and keels, separated from end...levers, and wheels, occupy part of the other. The water wheel revolves in the space between them. The main or gun deck supports the armament, and is...

...the following description of the Ffilton the First, the name this vessel bears, is extracted from the report of the gentlemen who were the commissioners...channel fifteen feet wide, and sixty-six feet long ; one bout contains the cauldron of copper to prepare her steam. The cylinder of iron, its piston, levers,...

...presume that some description of this vessel will not be without its interest to our readers. She was a structure resting on two boats and keels, separated...to end by a channel fifteen feet wide and sixtysix long. One boat contained the copper cauldrons for preparing her steam ; and the other her cylinder...

...the following description of the Fulton ike First, the name this vessel bears, is extracted from the report of the gentlemen who were the commissioners...wide, and sixty-six feet long ; one boat contains the cauldron of copper to prepare her steam. The cylinder of iron, its piston, levers, and wheels, occupy...

...permitted to be at Inrge. — The steam-frigate, built by Fulton, is described as a formidable battery. She is a structure resting on two boats and keels, separated from end to end liy a channel fifteen feet wide, and sixty-six feet long; one boat contains the caldron of copper to...

...presume that some description of this vessel will not be without its interest to our readers. She was a structure resting on two boats and keels, separated...to end by a channel fifteen feet wide and sixtysix long. One boat contained the copper cauldrons for preparing her steam ; and the other her cylinder...

...permitted to be at large. — The steam-frigate, built by Fulton, isdescribed as a formidable battery. She is a structure resting on two boats and keels,...wide, and sixty-six feet long; One boat contains the caldron of copper to prepare her steam. The cylinder of iron, its piston, levers and wheels, occupy...

...end to end by a channel 15 feet wide, and 66 feet long: one boat contains the cauldrons, which are of copper, to prepare her steam; the cylinder of iron,...levers, and wheels, occupy part of the other. The * See Colden, &c. &c. NAMES. Clermont, or North River Car of Neptune . . . Fire-Fly . ... Jersey Ferry...

...end to end by a channel 15 feet wide, and GO feet long: one boat contains the cauldrons, which are of copper, to prepare her steam ; the cylinder of...levers, and wheels, occupy part of the other. The NAMES. Feet. 133 J3 UJ a • _; Feet. 18 Breadth. Feet. 7 -2 o« • Q Inch. S -o q *>» o Feet. 4...

...to superintend her construction, we extract the following description of this magnificent vessel. " She is a structure resting on two boats and keels,...contains the caldrons of copper to prepare her steam. The VOL. Ill— 9 t cylinder of iron, its piston, levers, and wheels, occupy part of the other. The water-wheel...