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Updated: May 8, 2025
| Bore of | Weight of | Weight of | Weight of Names. |cannon in | cannon in | shot in | powder in | inches. | pounds. | pounds. | pounds. | | | | Cannon-royal | 8-1/2 | 8000 | 66 | 30 Cannon | 8 | 6000 | 60 | 27 Cannon-serpentine | 7 | 5500 | 53-1/2 | 25 Bastard cannon | 7 | 4500 | 41 | 20 Demi-cannon | 6-3/4 | 4000 | 33-1/2 | 18 Cannon-petro | 6 | 4000 | 24-1/2 | 14 Culverin | 5-1/2 | 4500 | 17-1/2 | 12 Basilisk | 5 | 4000 | 15 | 10 Demi-culverin | 4 | 3400 | 9-1/2 | 8 Bastard culverin | 4 | 3000 | 5 | 5-3/4 Sakers | 3-1/2 | 1400 | 5-1/2 | 5-1/2 Minion | 3-1/2 | 1000 | 4 | 4 Falcon | 2-1/2 | 660 | 2 | 3-1/2 Falconet | 2 | 500 | 1-1/2 | 3 Serpentine | 1-1/2 | 400 | 3/4 | 1-3/4 Rabinet | 1 | 300 | 1/2 | 1/2
The average horse-power was per engine, 344, and per machine, 516; the average maximum speed 111, and the minimum 53-1/2 miles per hour, the climb to 6,500 feet was carried out in 13 minutes and to 10,000 feet in 24 minutes with an average load, including fuel for 5-1/2 hours, of 2,742 lb. The average ceiling was 15,500 feet; the loading per square foot about 8 lb.
There is a National Roque Association, and an annual championship tournament is held to determine the champion. The home of roque is in the New England States. The best amateur intercollegiate record for the eight-oared race of four miles is 18 minutes 53-1/5 seconds, made by Cornell, July 2, 1901.
Selling Price. 25 10 BLACKBURN AND PRESTON, 19-3/4 to 20-1/4 50 15 CHESTER AND HOLYHEAD, 20 to 20-1/2 50 25 LANCASTER AND CARLISLE, 53-1/2 to 54-1/2 50 15 LEEDS AND BRADFORD, 61 to 63 25 12-1/2 EAST LANCASHIRE, 22 to 22-1/2 20 9 NORTH WALES MINERAL, 14-3/4 to 15-1/4 10 1 DO. NEW, 5-1/4 to 5-1/2 25 15 NORTH BRITISH, 25 to 26 50 20 SOUTH DEVON, 34 to 36
"SOS" the most tragic of all the calls of the sea, was coming to them as a frantic appeal sent out through the air to any and all who might hear and respond. "SOS," the lieutenant wrote down hurriedly as the message came through space. And then: "American Memphis submarine pursuing 53-1/2 lat. 17 W. lon. running fifteen knots three points south of west."
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