View Of the Monster Showing her Various Compartments
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NJ and n. Iron foored cargo decks.


o. Air chamber from boiler to fore bulkhsad, of the
shape of the ship.


7. Officers berths. SC.


@ Sailors messroom


X. Sailors, berths y, small water tank


S. Water closets


r. Ships stern-post through which the screw passes


Y. Shalt from engine to screw


Diagonal stay from the ships side 10 the ster-post


W. sue view OF screw stern post in which the end Of
the screw spindle revolves.


Keel under the screw, uniting the sternpost to the
vessel


Y. Hollow rudder foot and Of such thickness as to
receive the stern-post, which forms its pivot.
the deck, are fitted with doors on either side so as
always 70 have weather and lee door, the former
OF which may be closed during gales The wind
lass j. on patent principle The best bower anchor
weghs about three TONS and its iron chain cab e is
O q inches diameter N The metal of the link. The
bo"spflt IS proportionaby short owing 10 the great
length OF the vessel The bow is enriched with
carved work: IN The centre the Royal Arms sur
rounded by emblems of the arts and sciences of
tne empire, and I'm illustration of the power and
spseu OF the SNIP representations ot the thunder
bolt OF Jove and the caduccus OF Mercury.


lhe entire merit OF employing the Screw as an
instrument tor propelng vessels is due to Mr.. F. 2.
Smlih, In conjunction with that small body OF gem
temen VINO bullt the Archmdes. This was hand
some, raRish craft, with fine lines, but the machine
ry tnat was contrlyed for conveying motion to the
screw proved SO Objectionable from the intolerable
noise 1t made, that it discouraged for time further
attempts on this plan. Nevertheless the vessel made
good way, and those who Witnessed her perform
ances, ana whose opinions, either naval or scien-
tlilc authorities. were entitled to respect, almost
unanimously satisfied themselves that the screw
was destined sooner or later to supersede the pad