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English: Text with image "A 400 lbs. 10 inch long flat-ended projectile, with (MV) a Maximum Velocity of 1364 feet per second, and (E) an Energy equal to 5562 foot tons, striking the periphery and flange of the Great Driving Wheel of a Locomotive Engine, the central line of its trajectory being at a tangent to the circle, so as to strip it at once; segments of it breaking the two after wheels to fragments, cutting off the ends of their axletrees, and discharging them all in rugged blocks beneath the officers' feet."
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Source The battle of the channel tunnel and Dover Castle and forts [1]
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Thomas Berney  (1816–1895)  wikidata:Q15303873 s:en:Author:Thomas Berney
 
Description British cleric
Date of birth/death 26 May 1816 Edit this at Wikidata 22 September 1895 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Norfolk Bracon Ash
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