British Almanac and Companion, 48. kötetStationers' Company, 1875 |
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37. oldal
... miles of cable paid out , the depth of water was 2,500 fathoms -equal to more than forty times the height of St. Paul's ! Another fault occurred on the 26th , owing to a sharp point having perforated the gutta- percha insulator , and ...
... miles of cable paid out , the depth of water was 2,500 fathoms -equal to more than forty times the height of St. Paul's ! Another fault occurred on the 26th , owing to a sharp point having perforated the gutta- percha insulator , and ...
40. oldal
... miles , but requiring several hundred additional miles of cable for slack , duplications , & c . Experience had shewn that there is motion in sea - water at a greater depth than used to be supposed , likely to chafe a cable resting on a ...
... miles , but requiring several hundred additional miles of cable for slack , duplications , & c . Experience had shewn that there is motion in sea - water at a greater depth than used to be supposed , likely to chafe a cable resting on a ...
44. oldal
... miles of land wire or sea cable would establish connection with Singapore . The Dutch had connected Java with Singapore by cable ; and the nearest point of Australia is not more than 1,000 miles from Java . This , then , was the route ...
... miles of land wire or sea cable would establish connection with Singapore . The Dutch had connected Java with Singapore by cable ; and the nearest point of Australia is not more than 1,000 miles from Java . This , then , was the route ...
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