The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 81National Geographic Society, 1942 - Geography Indexes kept up to date with supplements. |
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... ship . Made of thin wood or paper , these life - sized patterns may cost up to $ 100,000 for a ship of only 10,000 tons . If you're building more ships of the same kind , you can use the patterns over and over . As fast as finished ...
... ship . Made of thin wood or paper , these life - sized patterns may cost up to $ 100,000 for a ship of only 10,000 tons . If you're building more ships of the same kind , you can use the patterns over and over . As fast as finished ...
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... Ship Like an animal , too , the ship has ribs and a backbone . Electric wires are nerves . Big pumps form her heart ; literally miles of pipes , big and little , are veins and arteries , while oil , water , and steam form the blood that ...
... Ship Like an animal , too , the ship has ribs and a backbone . Electric wires are nerves . Big pumps form her heart ; literally miles of pipes , big and little , are veins and arteries , while oil , water , and steam form the blood that ...
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... ship in less than 24 hours . Here you see , too , how important paint is to a ship how badly she needs new paint , after the action of wind and sea water has left her sides and bottom rough and rusty . Paint Makes a Ship Run Faster When a ...
... ship in less than 24 hours . Here you see , too , how important paint is to a ship how badly she needs new paint , after the action of wind and sea water has left her sides and bottom rough and rusty . Paint Makes a Ship Run Faster When a ...
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Sun Shines on San Diego 9 illustrations in color from naturalcolor photographs | 57 |
Taming Flood Dragons Along Chinas Hwang Ho River By OLIVER J TODD | 205 |
Alumina | 462 |
Copyright | |
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