Improvements to Frigate Design.

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Type

Typed Document

Description

Recounted the process of making molds and improvements to the design of frigates being built at the navy yard in Baltimore. Thought that J. Fox did not follow directions for improvements relayed details of ship construction.

Date

06/05/1795

Collection

Document number

1795060540000

Notable persons

Timothy Pickering
Joshua Humphreys
Josiah Fox
Secretary of War
ship wright
builder
constructor

Notable locations

War Department
War Office
navy yard
ship yard
Baltimore
port

Notable items

model
ship
frigate
timber
frame