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APPLICATION men JAN. 15. 1916.
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' TED STATES PATENT OFFICE.
EDWARD E. HEDGES, OF WELLESLEY HILLS, MASSACHUSETTS, ASSIGNOR TO AMERICAN
SUBMARINE BOAT DESTROYER COMPANY, A CORPORATION OF MAINE.
BOAT.
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extending along the longitudinal center point rising gradually above the keel and 10
from stem to stern and curving upwardly merging into the stern at a point adjacent
toward the prow, each bilge gradually de- the rear end of the boat.
creasing in size from the center of the boat In testimony whereof I hereunto a?ix my
5 toward each end, the ends of said bilges signature in presence of two witnesses. '
curving upwardly and merging into the EDWARD E. HEDGES.
body of the boat at points adjacent the bow Witnesses:
and stern, the portions of the bilges extend- FRANKLIN H. HOUGH,
ing toward the stern from their lowest A. R. FOWLER.
Copies of this patent may be obtained for ?ve cents each, by addressing the commissioner of l'atentl,
Washington, D. G.