Speed of the great liners by G. H. Davis
The speed of the great liners: a factor which makes head lights and other precautions necessary. Above: a dotted outline shows where the ship would be after 30 seconds movement. Below: showing how a vessel at full speed would cover 744 yards in one minute, reaching a dangerous iceberg. (Illustrations in The Sphere in the aftermath of the Titanic disaster.)
Picture No
10678024
Media ID
46106740
Size
6476px x 4381px
(8.1MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Illustration by George Horace Davis in The Sphere', 4 May 1912, pp100-1
Date
1912
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