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7568. LÚveque, A. E. L. L. March 29. Ships' compartm e n t s. - Longitudinal bulkheads a are arranged to form passages c, d which extend round a ship, barge, pontoon, &c. and are subdivided into compartments by transverse plates. These compartments are supplied with compressed air which, in the event of small holes being made in the hull, prevents water from entering the vessel. The vessel may have a double bottom filled with water or compressed air.
GB189807568D1898-03-291898-03-29Improvements in or relating to the Construction of Ships and other Floating Vessels.
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