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English: A double planer designed and patented by Thomas F. Rowland, proprietor of New York's Continental Iron Works, where the machine was installed. The planer was built during the American Civil War for planing the armored hull and turret plates of United States Navy ironclads, and could plane two edges of a plate simultaneously at any desired bevel, at a rate of 17 feet per minute.
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Source Scientific American. VII. No. 17. 25 October 1862. p. 264.
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