WORK CRASHES INTO OCEAN
PLAN TO HARNESS GULF STREAM? By Telegraph—Press Assn.—Copyright. Rec. 10.30 : p.m. New York, June 20. A message from Havana, Cuba, states that the giant steel tube with which Professor Georges Claude, a French scientist, planned to endeavour to harness the Gulf Stream for electrical energy, collapsed and fell into the ocean. When the steel cables snapped like threads the scientist saw the result of three months’ hard labour and. infinite pains demolished. / American capital totalling . 150,000,000 dollars is invested in the project.
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Taranaki Daily News, 27 June 1930, Page 9
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