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Marine Review (Cleveland, OH), May 1925, p. 199

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Latest Marine News in Pictures Launch of the Clackamas, a powerful pipe line dredge built by and for city of Portland, Ore. All electric drive, of Westing- house make be eNO LE ed U. S. Airplane Carrier Saratoga launched at New York Ship- building Corp., Camden, N. J. April 7—888 feet long, 105 feet beam, 74 feet deep—speed 40 statute miles per hour; displace- ment 33,000 tons; horsepower 180,000. Electric drive made by General Electric. At right, a sec- tion of Morse D. D. & Repair Co.’s plant in Brooklyn. The Pres. Arthur in center the Res- olute in back of her and the Re- liance in dry dock At left, a device secured to propel- ler of tanker Shen- andoah at Robins plant, Todd Ship- yards, to decrease Fine model of a square rigger revolving motion owned by Newcomb = Carlton, of water, and so to made by an old Danish sailor. increase thrust It’s 9 feet long by 6 feet high U. S. S. Airplane Carrier Saratoga, partially water borne. She is the fifth vessel to bear her name on the rolls of the navy. Originally intended as a battle cruiser 199

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