Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Roanoke” in chapter 1.49 of Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 31.:
...use it could not be known exactly in which part of the sweep along tide the strain would be sufficient to set off the trigger.
The torpedoes were launched at three fine frigates, the Minnesota, the Roanoke and the Cumberland.
Finding that they all missed, I attributed it to the fact that such a fuse could not burn under a pressure of twenty feet of water.
The conjecture was confirmed by experimen...
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Entity | Corpus | Doc | Corpus | Doc | |||
Roanoke (United States) | 768 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (Alabama, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (Georgia, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (Illinois, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (Indiana, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (Kentucky, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (Louisiana, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (New Mexico, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (New York, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (Texas, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (Virginia, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (Washington, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes | ||
Roanoke (West Virginia, United States) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 user votes |
† This entity has been selected by the automated classifier as the most likely match in this context. It may or may not be the correct match.