Since the Plimsoll Act went into operatior in England, in 1876, 104 vessels hare beer detained in their wharves and examined. Oi these " floating coffins," 101 were fomad to be uueafe iu still water.
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Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1202, 10 January 1878, Page 3
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34Page 3 Advertisements Column 1 Globe, Volume IX, Issue 1202, 10 January 1878, Page 3
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