 | Railroad engineering - 1840 - 426 pages
...by request to the commissionert appointed by the English, government fdr conducting an inquiry into the causes of steamboat accidents and the practical means of preventing their recurrence. To CAPT. JW PKINOLK, R. E SIR — Having received through a valued friend, a copy of the... | |
 | Denison Olmsted - Meteorologists - 1857 - 86 pages
...xxiii, 323, 363, May and June? 1889, 26 28. Further notice of Mr. Espy's examination of Storms. Journ. Franklin Inst,, xxiv, 1, July, 1839. 29. Account of...of Steamboat Accidents and the practical means of preventing1 their occurrence. (Communicated by request through Capt. JW Pringie, RE, to the Commissioners... | |
 | Science - 1857 - 976 pages
...Circular Storm of Dec. 1889. Journ. of Commerce, Jan. 6, 1840; London Nautical Magazine, 1840, 424. 80. On the Causes of Steamboat Accidents and the practical...their occurrence. (Communicated by request through Cant. JW Pringle, RE, to the Commissioners on that subject appointed by the English Government Received... | |
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Franklin Inst., xxiv, 1, July, 1839. 29. Account of the Circular Storm of Dec. 1839, Journ. of Commerce, Jan. 6, 1840 ; London Nautical Magazine, 1840, 424. 30. On the Causes of Steamboat Accidents and the practical means of preventing their occurrence.... 