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DESCRIPTION OF THE STEVENS BATTERY.
F14. 1, longitudinal section. All parts below the heav:
line representing the armor, are protected from sho
and shells.

A, Boilers.
B, Engines.
0, Blowers.
D, Pumping Engines.
EE, Stowage.
F, one of the Steam-loading Oylinders.
H, Steam Machinery for training the guns.
I, Helm.

FIG. 2, Deck Plan. The light part under the guns the top of the casemates, and is level with the rest of th

upper deck.

FIG. 3, half cross-section, 54 feet aft the centre, throug the engines.

FIG. 4, half cross-section, 40 feet forward the centr through the boilers.

THE HULL
Length over all, 420 feet.
Breadth over all, 63 feet.
Depth from upper or gun deck, 28 feet.

Draft of water, without coal or stores, 17 feet inches

feet 6 inches,