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Twenty Thousand Leagues under the Sea

CHAPTER XI
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They also heated a distilling apparatus, which, by evaporation, furnished excellent drinkable water.

Near this kitchen was a bathroom comfortably furnished, with hot and cold water taps.
Next to the kitchen was the berth-room of the vessel, sixteen feet long.

But the door was shut, and I could not see the management of it, which might have given me an idea of the number of men employed on board the Nautilus.
At the bottom was a fourth partition that separated this office from the engine-room.

A door opened, and I found myself in the compartment where Captain Nemo--certainly an engineer of a very high order--had arranged his locomotive machinery.

This engine-room, clearly lighted, did not measure less than sixty-five feet in length.


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