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In examining volcanic countries I have been much struck with the great superficial changes brought about by this power in the course of centuries. The highest peak of Madeira is about 6050 feet above the sea, and consists of the skeleton of a volcanic cone now 250 feet high, the beds of which once dipped from a centre in all directions at an angle of more than 30 degrees.
FT. IN. Length extreme. 262 6.40 Length at load-line. 234 0.94 Beam. 53 8.38 Height between decks. 6 8.72 Height of lower port sill. 7 2.63 Depth of hold. 26 9.34 Deep-load draft. 25 3 Immersed cross section, sq. ft. 1063.48 Displacement. tons. 6050 Diameter of cylinders. 8 2.45 Length of stroke. 5 3.06 Diameter of propeller.
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