Dimensions of Masts, Yards and Spars
Document 1794Table showing the dimensions of the masts, spars, and spars of a thirty-six gun frigate.
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Printed or published document
Description
Table showing the dimensions of the masts, spars, and spars of a thirty-six gun frigate.
Date
07/18/1794
Author
Recipient
Sent from
War Department
Collection
Document number
1794071800000
Page start
1
Note
Typed transcript, WED08.
Notable persons
Tench Coxe
Henry Knox
Joshua Humphreys
Notable locations
War Department
Notable items
mainmast
mast
foremast
mizzen
main yard
fore yard
crossjack yard
bowsprit
topmast
gallant mast
topsail yard
royal yard
gaff
spanker boom
jack staff
white oak
keel
keelson
dead wood
timber
wales
strakes
wale
drifts
strings
deck clamps
spirketings
plank sheers
oak logs
carlings