MISCELLANEOUS FACTS AND FIGURES. 



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List of Ships of the United States Navy. Continued. 



TINDER CONSTRUCTION. 



a Torpedo tubes. 



Losses From War in Twenty-five 

 Years (1855-80.) 



Killed in battle, or died 



of wounds and disease. 

 150,000 

 45,000 

 3,000 

 280,000 



Crimean war 



Italian war, 1859 



War of Schleswig-Holstein 



American civil war the North 



" " " the South 520,000 



War between Prussia, Austria, and 



Italy, in 1866 45,000 



Expeditions to Mexico, Cochin-China, 



Morocco, Paraguay, etc 65,000 



Franco-German war, 1870-71 France. . . 155,000 



" " " " " Gerin'ny. 60,000 



Russian and Turkish war of 1877 225,000 



Zulu and Afghan wars, 1879 40,000 



Total 1,588,000 



Roman and Arabic Numerals. 



XXX.. 30 



XL 40 



L 50 



LX 60 



LXX ;. 70 



LXXXorXXC 80 



XC 90 



C 100 



CC 200 



CCC 300 



CCCC 400 



D 500 



DC 600 



DCC 700 



DCCC 800 



CM 900 



M 1000 



MM 2000 



MDCCCXCIX 1899 



II 



Ill 



IV 



V 



VI 



VII 



VIII 



IX 



X 



XI 



XII 



XIII 13 



'XIV 14 



XV 15 



XVI 16 



XVII 17 



XVIII 18 



XIX 19 



XX.. .20 



Size of Oceans, Seas, Bays, and 

 Lakes. 



Oceans. Sq. Miles. 



Pacific, about 80,000,000 S 



Atlantic, " 



Indian, " 20,000,000 



.40,000.000 Arctic 



Oceans. Sq. Miles. 



Southern, about.. .10,000,000 

 " ... 5,000,000 



The seas, bays, gulfs, etc., connected with 

 each ocean, are included in the foregoing esti- 

 mate. The exact superficial extent of the 

 several oceans is not known with certainty, 

 nor the exact proportion of land and water. 



Seas. Length in Miles. I Seas. Length in Miles. 



Mediterranean, about.. 2,000 Caspian, about 640 



Caribbean, about 1,800 Baltic, 



China, 

 Red, 

 Japan, 

 Black, 



.1,700 Okhotsk, 

 .1,400; White, 

 .1,000 Aral, 

 . 932 



Bays. Length in Miles. 

 Hudson, about... 

 Baffin's, " 600 



Bays. Length in Miles. 

 1,200 Chesapeake, about 250 



Lakes. 



Superior . . . 



Baikal 



Michigan.. 

 Great Slave 



Huron 



Winnipeg.. 



Erie 



Athabaska. 

 Ontario. ... 

 Maracaybo. 



Length Width 

 Miles. Miles. 



380 

 360 

 330 

 300 

 250 

 240 

 270 

 200 

 180 

 150 



120 

 35 

 60 

 45 

 90 

 40 

 50 

 20 

 40 

 60 



600 

 450 

 250 



Lakes Length Width 

 Lakes. Mile8 . Miles. 



Great Bear. 



Ladoga 



Champlain. 

 Nicaragua . 

 Lake of the 



Woods . 

 Geneva. . . 

 Constance 

 Cayuga... 

 George. .. 



150 

 125 

 123 

 120 



70 

 50 

 45 

 36 

 36 



40 

 75 

 13 



40 



20 



10 

 10 

 4 

 3 



