Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 39, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 January 1907 — Flywheel to Steady a Ship. [ARTICLE]

Flywheel to Steady a Ship.

Octo Schlick, the noted marine engineer of Hamburg, now proposes that a heavy wheel be mounted on .* vertical axis, so as to prevent the rolling of the ship, acting on the principle of the gyroscope.