Giant Gyroscope to Eliminate Seasickness on World's Largest Yacht Photo Shows: The huge stabilizer 9 feet high by 10 feet wide, which is designed for Richard M. Cadwalader's new yacht now under construction. The new 2,300 ton vessel will be 294 feet overall and will be equipped with two 1,500 H.P. Bessemer engines. The gyroscope eliminates all disagreeable roll and insures a calm voyage.
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Giant Gyroscope to Eliminate Seasickness on World's Largest Yacht Photo Shows: The huge stabilizer 9 feet high by 10 feet wide, which is designed for Richard M. Cadwalader's new yacht now under construction. The new 2,300 ton vessel will be 294 feet overall and will be equipped with two 1,500 H.P. Bessemer engines. The gyroscope eliminates all disagreeable roll and insures a calm voyage.

Underwood & Underwood · [ca. 1910–1950]

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[Information from item housing] Gyroscopes

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