Show NAUTICAL NOVELTIES S furnished by the tp S navy recruiting station salt take lake city the first Aine american rican naval uniform of which any record has been found was provided by a resolution of the massachusetts council in april 1776 which required that tit of libers furnish I 1 ves with green and white uniforms ii kie io worlds first machine propelled submarine was built in owe weden by Norden it was abort ga feet long had a displacement of 60 0 tons and a crew of 0 3 men it il 1 coull make tour four knots d a and id used a horsepower horse power compound steam engine for power three eggs in a bag tied to tile tae bridge alridge of the IT S submarine S au were found intact after a dive to toot depth where pressure is a lout 88 pounds to the square inch F ESS g shells being porous the salt water seep through making the pressure equal inside and out thus eliminating any breaking pressure on the egg special searchlights which aro are not ruined when submerged to depths of feet or more where the pressure is so great have been designed tor for submarines incandescent bulbs are used the inside ot of the searchlight except the bulb is allowed to flood freely so that the face glass and mirrors will if not crack an ordinary light bulb would break at 10 feet submergence specially strong bulbs are used tor for these lights the tha former german battleship bayern like a ghost rose recently from her grave at the bottom ot of delpo flow where the kaisers keisers Kai sers fleet was scuttled in 1919 salvage workers were astonished to see vie ton hulk float mysteriously to lo the surface feet above the sand beij bed where she had been lying thickly coated with seaweed and barnacles barnacled barn acles the bayern floated bottom upward tor for halt half an hour and then just as mysteriously as she had arlson arisen she sank slowly and disappeared from view on march 4 1918 the U S cyclops tons displacement left the barbados west indies and a n d las aas never been heard of 0 since her crew consisted ot of men the great pyramid amiI ot of egypt with its six million mi on tons of material is till the most wonderful work of 0 man yet before an iceberg a py hamid Is a trifle more than once ice icebergs bergs have been surveyed whose I 1 proportions show a content ot of two thousand million tons tong enough to nake make pyramids there are arc records of iber js which towered 1500 feet above the sea and since iceberg though so much lighter than the water in which it floats ides with only about a seventh ot of its surface above the sea BOB one may mav itsume that the actual height of theao giants giant would be more their than ten thousand feet 0 |