College Readings in English ProseFrank William Scott, Jacob Zeitlin |
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... seadrome has yet been built - the seadrome meets this requirement . In practical tests made with models in small bodies of water , churned into waves proportionately higher than the ocean ever knows , the models re- mained stable ...
... seadrome has yet been built - the seadrome meets this requirement . In practical tests made with models in small bodies of water , churned into waves proportionately higher than the ocean ever knows , the models re- mained stable ...
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... seadrome , as proposed , is not square , for the reason , among others , that a square field is less economical than the oblong landing platform of the seadrome . No arresting gear is necessary on the deck , such as is used on airplane ...
... seadrome , as proposed , is not square , for the reason , among others , that a square field is less economical than the oblong landing platform of the seadrome . No arresting gear is necessary on the deck , such as is used on airplane ...
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... seadrome . It is depended upon by the inventor to imbed itself in the red clay ocean floor and to withstand a pressure five times greater than can be imposed upon it by the re- sultant of wind , waves , and tide beating down upon the ...
... seadrome . It is depended upon by the inventor to imbed itself in the red clay ocean floor and to withstand a pressure five times greater than can be imposed upon it by the re- sultant of wind , waves , and tide beating down upon the ...
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