Cornish, 28ft. long, 6ft. diameter. Tube 3ft. diameter, 3/8 inch plates, 40 lbs. pressure. Tube collapsed from weakness, and partly tore away from the back end, and the reaction from the issuing contents forced the boiler back a long way.
No.33. Tunstal ([Fig. 20.])
June 28th.
8 killed 20 injured
Fig. 20.
Cornish, 43ft. long, 6ft. 6in. diameter, 7/16 inch plates. Tube 3ft. diameter, 3/8 inch plates, 50 lbs. pressure. The tube collapsed sideways from end to end through weakness, being without strengthening hoops, and with continuous longitudinal seams. The back end and part of the tube were thrown to the rear, and the rest of the boiler was thrown to the front, and separated into several fragments.
No.34. Glasgow.
July 9th.
3 killed.