The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1889-07-28

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APPARENT.
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partments are draina.i BIZ pumus. ven
tiiafed nv hloweru and iichte.f viii,
electric lights. Eixht hundred and
fifty tons az coal viii be the full
cauacitv. and IL viii IL slowed arunnd
the machinery. both above and below
the protecfiye deck. a an additional
protection against shot. The length
of the Baltimore il xsa feet: breadth.
49, feet: draught Of water. 1871 feet.
ana her displacement 4 40 tons. She
viii be fitted Is . flagship. there being
cornmostious quarters for beth captain
and admiral, and ample space Tor q
crew Of $40 men and thirty officers.
The armament OF the Baltimore is
very powerful. Two eizht-inch guns
viii be carried forward on the fore
castle deck twenty-eight feet above
the water, to fire right ahead, and one
on each side also, through q consider
able arc. Two more tight-inch guns
will be placed aft on the poop deck,
twenty-six and one-hah feel above the
water, to fire ait and on each side.
Between the poop and forecastle decks
on the uncovered main deck, which Is
ten feet lower, will be mounted six six
inch guns. three on each side OF the
ship ia projecting sponsors. The
crews Of al these guns will be pro-
tsctad from snaii SHOT by circular
shields Of steel two inches thick,
through which the muzzies OF the
guns protrude Is through . turret.
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full secondary battery Of fifteen rapid
firing and Gatling guns mounted at
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