October 6th.
2 killed, 6 injured.
One of seventeen. Two tube Cornish, 22ft. long, 7ft. 6in. diameter. Tube 2ft. 6in. diameter, 7/16 inch plates, 45 lbs. pressure.
The left hand tube collapsed. The blow-off cock was left open until the water was so low as to allow the tube to be overheated.
No.43. Rowley. ([Fig. 32.])
October 13th.
none injured.
Fig. 32.
Plain Cylinder, with flat ends, 15ft. long, 3ft. 10in. diameter, 3/8 inch plates, 25 lbs. pressure.