Statement of lengths of masts and yards of 44 gun frigates
Item
Type
Letterbook
Title
Statement of lengths of masts and yards of 44 gun frigates
Description
A true Statement of the total lengths of the masts and yards for the frigates of 44 guns calculated from the proportions laid down by the following gentlemen: Capt. Truxton, Mr. Humphreys, Capt. Barry.
year created
1795
month created
10
secondary author
in image
created note
date derived from location in letterbook. No recipient listed.
notable person/group
Captain Truxton
Truxtun
Captain Barry
Joshua Humphreys
War Office
War Department
US Navy
notable item/thing
mast
main year
topsail
fore yard
mizen mast
jack yard
top gallant
royal
44 gun frigates
notable idea/issue
frigate construction
Naval Act 1794
document number
1795109916356
page start
134
Item sets
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Document instances
| In image | In source | Location in source | |
|---|---|---|---|
| [view document] (1 pages) | ZXA06 (315 pages) | Collection: Letters Sent by the Secretary of the Navy to Federal Executive Agents (Letters to President, Secretary of State, Secretary of War, and Letters to (Requisitions on) Secretary of the Treasury and other Treasury Department Officials), June 1798-June 1824. (RG45) | V:1, P:134 |
Document names
| Type | Name | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Author | War Office | [unknown] | [n/a] |