Discussion of Spars & Availability of Timber for Frigate Construction

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Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Description

Letter, asks for size of spars at top end; discusses availability of timber for Frigate.

Date

08/19/1796

Author

Recipient

Sent from

Berwick

Collection

Document number

1796081960001

Page start

1

Notable persons

Josiah Fox
George Frost
Colonel Brewster
navy constructor
bearer

Notable locations

Portsmouth
Berwick

Notable items

spars
quarters
top end
dimensions
timber
truss
plank
pine plank
scantling
pine scantling
proposal