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Identifier: annualreportofbo1919smithso (find matches)
Title: Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution
Year: 1846 (1840s)
Authors: Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents United States National Museum. Report of the U.S. National Museum Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary
Subjects: Smithsonian Institution Smithsonian Institution. Archives Discoveries in science
Publisher: Washington : Smithsonian Institution
Contributing Library: Smithsonian Libraries
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Showing How Far Out of the Water the HD-4 Rides when at Full Speed.
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THE HD-4 NUTTING. 209 ing left behind. The wind on your face is like the pressure of agiant hand and an occasional dash of fine spray stings like birdshot. Baddeck, a mile away, comes at you with the speed of a railwaytrain and you brace yourself for the turn as Baldwin drives herthrough the narrow passage inside the island. You feel that she isgoing to skid as he starts to make the turn at full speed, but shedoes not. Just as the struts of the rudder set are sufficient to steer her,so are those of the main planes sufficient to keep her from side slip-ping. Even more startling is the fact that she doesnt seem to heel adegree as she makes the turn. It is unbelievable—it defies the laws ofphysics, but it is true. Then you notice that you are traveling over waves a foot and ahalf in height—waves that would take the bottom out of an ordinaryhydroplane traveling at such a speed. There is no pounding orjolting of the kind with which everyone who has ridden in a racinghydroplane is famil

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William Washburn Nutting (1884-1924)


(Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U.S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary)
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