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Otis Tufts, the Glossary

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Otis Tufts (February 14, 1804 - November 5, 1869) was a machinist and inventor who built printing machines, steam engines, firefighting equipment and invented the steam pile driver.[1]

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  1. 9 relations: Ancestry.com, Boston, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Double hull, John Ericsson, Malden, Massachusetts, Pile driver, Steamship, The New York Times.

Ancestry.com

Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.

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Boston

Boston, officially the City of Boston, is the capital and most populous city in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Double hull

A double hull is a ship hull design and construction method where the bottom and sides of the ship have two complete layers of watertight hull surface: one outer layer forming the normal hull of the ship, and a second inner hull which is some distance inboard, typically by a few feet, which forms a redundant barrier to seawater in case the outer hull is damaged and leaks.

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John Ericsson

John Ericsson (born Johan Ericsson; July 31, 1803 – March 8, 1889) was a Swedish-American engineer and inventor. Otis Tufts and John Ericsson are 19th-century American inventors.

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Malden, Massachusetts

Malden is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.

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Pile driver

A pile driver is a heavy-duty tool used to drive piles into soil to build piers, bridges, cofferdams, and other "pole" supported structures, and patterns of pilings as part of permanent deep foundations for buildings or other structures.

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Steamship

A steamship, often referred to as a steamer, is a type of steam-powered vessel, typically ocean-faring and seaworthy, that is propelled by one or more steam engines that typically move (turn) propellers or paddlewheels.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Otis_Tufts