Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1910 — The Big Atlantia Liners. [ARTICLE]

The Big Atlantia Liners.

In a big Atlantic liner there are more than -1,000 tons of piping of -various sorts. The boiler tubes if placed end to end would stretch about ten miles. The condensers pump up more than 50,000 tons of water a day, and the furnaces consume about 8,000,000 cubic feet, of air "ahTliaui-. About 50,000 Separate pieces of steel are used in the main structure. L.