The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1903-06-18

Wy v9 1Htfpye2 GUY lsa yetft rtfofe
Der Ssn@sls ss' aesssnsa II vii b. re-
Esa bsrss, perhaps. bee this tsnpc, v1
ship. vboss heel va lsis Ia 1878. stcca
ss.sosirs GO HE sioels ., The Chsflssios
r.sy ,sd fall 20 year. bsiors she ss
issGehed - rs tis.s. bs, etc osussisd
III tie ether seis, a bss els.s. ssrrits 10
. sssisl espseip 10 lie Owl War ed isi
- ne0rec 80 tsli ios the reception ard
tt.Fiss 81 ,stm,s ., tie Brpotlvp navy
ytts. Tstts ustys yunorier has seen
her i,ips 10 ts Bot River. Der l1ss
tsls. psitits 10 ne yellow 81 tie navy.
i tasaits hss toiiststls oil! ct Ia 1901
,bs ". eoedsn1ed std acid 10 e Bosioo
iaet se.l.r sto tered btr from Seu
fgk 10 Eat pert, M.ins, shsra shs u1
bs.slss std barnet Ter tie ir0n I'd cop
per ts.isEisss 10 the bail
Toe psw yefnos, bill. fair 10 be rot
Ices ro.shle ship 10 The American rsvy
,hsn Der isncn, nsptsske 10 fac, TIE
ouly lsfser bsiiisshsp 10 The serld will be
al ls,0Do.!on mst.0i-ssf for ~tish The
u siish government hss Joe, placed con
ret Toe A@srie.n vessel gill be $50
q lots or tie vstef line or 456 feet. {
t0sso over sll. bsibs ID ie,t logger thsn
rue nsI, i,rses, bsttieships. those Of the
Rhode /, ssd aud Nss J,rssy pow bald
irg unter The FIRE Rtef shiphoaie
~tsre sbe !, sooo 10 tske her place.
There vli be seven detks 10 The Yer
oolt the upper, msin. tuo. berth. and
~ .ss.irs decks, spd The upper and lover
ri a,io'm hich are given over TO mses
Ees erA tlorsrooms. bhe viii have siy
,urtets ter her biggest eurs two more
than sny American vsrship bss ever bad
before and gill carry the most poseriui
,rasnent ever 70, on . ship. Win CORE.
poSdeuily heavy amor tbs, makes her
ally floating fortress.
The engines that propel 90 heavy chip
81 speed OF l6 knots must, OF course.
be Of tremendous sirs. Those OF the Yer
IN obt there ere two OF them are Of the
iou 10y Under. hiple-eIpsnsion type. caps
bis OF developing $1,000 horsepower, end
are driven BY steam from IL vstertube
boilers Of The lstest design, having beat
ing service Of 40 100 square feet, above
100 square feet OF CRATE, aud . working
pressure Of 265 pounds to the square inch
Like the other large naval ships Of recent
design. the Vermont will have three smoke
fonoels sud two military mssts. There
.ill be several suIilisry engines. too. the
eleetncs! generating plant alone being OF .
o. psci.y &C iiisien, to run the trolley cars
add street lights Il city The size Of Burl
legion. Mere tbsn 200 incsndescept
slnps will appear ia The completed Yes
sell
Such ares lev iacls aud figures about
ito new Vermont. Work upon her detail
pans have already besun spd her keel will
90 ls!i 81 the Fore River yard late 10 the
fail. bhs will be The seventh vessel con
struc,ed Tor The United 8!siss government
~ tits youngest Of our great steel ship
y.ias. whvte the Des Moiaes is nesrly com
plsied aud the Rhode Island and New Jer
seq no 80 veil along that they will no
donbtedly be tie fret chips OF their GLASS
10 DO launched. Among these war vessels |
the new Vermont vii stand pre-qmineni, |
,he greatest piece OF stipbpilding ever no
dertaken in New E1s.suu AID = boat
worthy the State that gave George D4wey
to the nation.