Word: machines
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Navigation. A giant submarine cruiser of more than 7,000 tons, invented by Prof. Oswald Flamm, of Germany, has been built in model by the Augsburg-Nürnberger Machin-fabrik. The boat is heartshaped, point upward, with the keel in the groove of the heart, like an inverted V. The principal advantage is rapid and even submersion, the stability depending on the form and the distribution of pressure. It can submerge in 30 seconds without turning a degree, can cruise 20,000 miles and develop a speed of 23 knots an hour. It is 525 ft. long...
...poll of veterans is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 16. Plans are under way to have the Governors permit the use of state election machin- ery for the purpose. Edward L. Allen, a director of the League, ex- plained...