A philosophical dissertation on the diving vessel, projected by Mr. Day, and sunk in Plymouth Sound; ... To which is added, an appendix, shewing the various methods of weighing ships in general.

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Author / Creator:	Falck, N. D. (Nikolai Detlef), 1736-1783
Imprint:	London, Printed for the author, and sold by B. Law, [etc.], 1775.
Description:	vi, 58, [4] p. II fold. pl. 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Day, -- Mr. Day, -- Mr. Diving Diving.
Format:	Print Book
Local Note:	I. An historical account of Mr. Day, and the scheme. II. The construction of the vessel. III. The operation of the sink-experiment. IV. A philosophical investigation of the failure of the experiment. V. The endeavours made use of in weighing the vessel.
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1296307

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Call Number:	f VM365.F25 1775
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