CHAPTER VIII

THE GYROSCOPE AND OCEAN TRAVEL

Bessemer's costly experiment, p. 217--Dr. Schlick's successful

experiment, p. 219--The action of Dr. Schlick's invention

explained, p. 220--Did gyroscopic action wreck the _Viper_? p.

222--Theoretical dangers of the gyroscope, p. 223--Probable use

of the gyroscope on battleships, p. 225.

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