Statement of the 3 futtocks that lengthen and shorten the scarph

Item

Type

Letterbook

Title

Statement of the 3 futtocks that lengthen and shorten the scarph

Description

Enclosed is statement of 3 futtocks that lengthen and shorten to give scarph to the ports of 36 gun frigates.

year created

1795

month created

10

day created

24

secondary author

sent from location

Philadelphia

in image

author note

No signature, from War Department.

recipient note

James Hackett.

notable person/group

James Hackett
Naval Constructor
War Department
War Office
Timothy Pickering
Secretary of War

notable location

Philadelphia
Portsmouth New Hampshire

notable item/thing

frigates
36 gun frigate
scarph
scarf
ports
futtocks
top timbers
44 gun frogates
draughts

notable idea/issue

frigate construction
Naval Act 1794

document number

1795102415155

page start

138

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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:138

Document names

Type Name Location Notes
Author War Office Philadelphia [n/a]
Recipient Colonel James Hackett [unknown] [n/a]