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EXPLANATION OF THE PLATES.
Schedule continued.
Second Futtocks, and Top Timbers, in engine room
Forward and abaft
At the gunwale
Frame, all the frame to be....
The timbers to be put together, close joints up to
the lower futtock head, with dowels uniting their
heads and heels, and bolted together sidewise
with 2 bolts
In each scarph, and all the openings, to be fitted
in solid with
From the keel to 2 feet above the turn of the bilge,
and to be calked ;—adhesive felt to be put in
between the faying parts of both timbers and
fittings.
Main Wales, in 3 strakes together
To have 1 strake above.
Two below the main wales.
Together
Topsides, three strakes
Sheer Strakes, two
Together
Bottom Plank, from the garboard strake to the turn
of the bilge
From thence to the strake below the wales
Garboard strake
To be bolted through the keel and opposite strake,
and up and down through the bottom at every
third timber with
All the bolts through the butts
Short bolts
Counter :—plank
Plansheer
sided
sided
moulded
broad
thick
thick
broad
thick
broad
thick
thick
broad
thick
ditto
thick
thick
WITHINBOARD.
Thick Strakes, one at futtock head.
One above and one below
Engine Bearers
through every other timber with
Forward and abaft with
Scarph
And placed clear of each other
And deep as may be required by the engineer.
Ft. In.
0 1\
0 7
0 4i
2 3
0 5
0 4
0 9
0 4
1 3
0 3
0 4
0 2i
0 3i
Material.
English oak, or
African
English oak
English or
African
English oak
African, or
English oak
American elm
Oak, or Dantzic
American elm
African
Diameter of
bolts.
thick
0 4
broad
0 9
thick
0 3
broad
0 9
long
4 6
sided
1 0
African
Copper
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