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Report of Winfield S. Schley, Commander, U. S. Navy, Commanding Greely Relief Expedition of 1884 (Classic Reprint)
Excerpt from Report of Winfield S. Schley, Commander, U. S. Navy, Commanding Greely Relief Expedition of 1884 Experiment indicated that with the use of anthracite coal in the furnaces of these vessels there would be a loss of at least 20 per cent. Of their speed; therefore it was determined to use the best Welsh coal in order to avoid this loss. The use of bituminous coal carried with it a danger of spontaneous combustion, and to reduce this to a minimum a system of steam jets was placed in the holds and the bunkers of the vessels as a security against fire from this cause. The coal transport Y barra was chartered, and brought over from Cardiff tons of Welsh coal of superior quality for the ...
Report of Winfield S. Schley, Commanding Greely Relief Expedition of 1884
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Report Of Winfield S. Schley
This report details the Greely Relief Expedition of 1884, commanded by Winfield S Schley, a prominent figure in the United States Navy. The expedition, which aimed to rescue Arctic explorer Adolphus Greely and his team, was a significant event in American exploration and naval history. This book provides a firsthand account of the expedition and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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