Frigate Construction
Item
Type
Printed Document
Title
Frigate Construction
Description
(Enclosed in letter from War Office to Josiah Fox noting Humphrey's opinion on laying the keel for the frigate.)
Fox believed no time should be wasted in determining best launching site which would be used for laying keels of frigates. Additional description of launching and building protocol.
Fox believed no time should be wasted in determining best launching site which would be used for laying keels of frigates. Additional description of launching and building protocol.
year created
1795
month created
06
day created
22
author
recipient
in collection
in publication
note
Enclosed in Pickering to Fox, Doc# 1795062314000.
notable person/group
Timothy Pickering
Joshua Humphreys
Josiah Fox
builders
notable location
Navy Yard
Portsmouth
Virginia
launching site
building site
War Department
War Office
notable item/thing
frigate
keel
notable idea/issue
building
construction
document number
1795062254200
number of pages
1
Item sets
Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Collection: Printed Versions | [unknown] |
| [view document] (0 pages) | [no image] | Publication: Naval Documents of Barbary Wars | [unknown] |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | Joshua Humphreys | [unknown] | [n/a] |
| Recipient | Timothy Pickering | [unknown] | [n/a] |