The first is not less than two inches and a half thick and weighs 394 tons. The second envelope, the keel, twenty inches high and ten thick, weighs only sixty-two tons.
Now, if I have made reservoirs of a size equal to this tenth, or capable of holding 150 tons, and if I fill them with water, the boat, weighing then 1,507 tons, will be completely immersed.
Now, I have supplementary reservoirs capable of holding a hundred tons. Therefore I can sink to a considerable depth.
The last good-bye to the wife had been at Cardiff, twenty-eight months before, when he sailed for Valparaiso with coals--nine thousand tons and down to his marks.
"An' when I come un tull Auckland short o' coal, after lettun' her druft sux days wuth the fires out tull save the coal, an' wuth only twenty tons in my bunkers, I was thunkun' o' the lossin' o' time an' the expense, an' tull save the owners I took her un an' out wi'out pilotage.
After loadun' ot Portland I hod tull take on suxty tons o' coal tull last me tull Comox.
The Tankadere was a neat little craft of twenty
tons, as gracefully built as if she were a racing yacht.
So far, about two million metric
tons of ore have been identified, with an average grading of about .25 ounces of gold per
ton.
According to the food department sources, the department has distributed 130,373,2 metric
ton gunny bags in district Multan, 611,513 metric
ton in Lodhran, 870,566 metric
ton in Vehari and 106,445,6 metric
ton gunny-bags in district Khanewal.
White Mine produced 78,000 ounces of gold in 1989 at .31 ounces of gold per
ton of ore.
Current reserves are 3.2 million
tons of ore grading at .123 ounces of gold per
ton, for 393,000 ounces of gold.