Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-01-11
Mast and Spar Timber.

.HE Commissioners Of the Navy Will re-
\ ceive Sealed proposals, until the S Feb
nary next, for the supply Of the following Mast
nd Spar Pieces, deliverable at the respective Ma
v Yards, on or before the Isl oil July, 1927, at
Ne,c- York.
h hsll pieess s ,ins trees mast
2 fishes, and side trees, for forernas.
l cheek, and paunch,
l fore and main top-mast
lower half main yard
2 main and mizen-top-sail-y yards
main. fore. and mizen.top- gallant-mast
2 jbbooms, flying do. and spanker-boom
The above for "a gun ship.
a fishes and 6 side trees for main-mast
fishes half spindles and side trees for foremost
1 spindle, 4 checks, and paunches, for mizennast
quarter spindles, and paunch for bow-Trt
fore and 2 mizen-topnasts
l lower half main yard
a main, / fore, and mizen.top sai.yards
main, 4 fore, and 2 mizen.top-gallSnt nasts
a. iib.booms hying do and spankerbooms
The above fora ~ gun ship
Philadelphia.
I fore and mizent op-mast
fore-top -gallant-mast
9 main-yard pieces ~
bow-sprit pieces
1 sprit-sailyard
8 top-gallant yards in one piece
9 spindle pieces for msin-Inast
fishes, 2heel pieces for fish
4 side trees, heel pieces for side trees
q cheek pieces, heel pieces for cheek
spindle pieces for foremost, fishes, heelpiece
9 side trees, heel pieces
All the pieces for the mizen.mast
The above for ship of the line.
9 half main cheeks, 2 fore side trees
. main sidetrees, fore fish
l bow.sprit piece, heel piece for man-cheek
/ heel piece for fore cheek, half ma'n-yard
l half fore top sail yard, main fishes
3 main spindle pieces, foretop. gallant mast
2 half main.top- sail.yards,
/ mizen-top- sail.yard i'll one piece
1 sprit-sail-yard
1 iib.boom piece, spanker boom
The above fora A. gun ship.
Washington.
Q paunches for bowsprit
1 spindle, 2 fishes, side-trees for foremost
9 cheeks, 2 heel-pieces, Paunch
I spindle, 9 fishes, side-trees : for mainmast
? Cheeks , heeIpieces, pauneh .0' '"A'''''1''
I snindle, cheeks, paunch, for mzen-mast
9 FORE main, mizen topmasts
9 fore. main, 2 Observation-Disclosures
l spritsail, ] fore. II main yards
. fpretopsail, main.topsai, mizen-topsail yards
3 fore, main, mi en.top gallant.yards
l cross.jack.yard, 2 jib-booms, 8 Tying ditto
I snanker.boom, 4lower-studding-sa Dooms
! spindle, a side-uees' SheeA' 'oi WV - .
mast
l bow.sprit piece, swinging boom
/ main piece for mixen-nast
9 spindes fish, side-trees, and a cheeks for TWO
main-masts
1 spindle for mizen-mast
/ mizen-top- gallant-mast :.
The above for a A gun-shIp'
sninde for main-mast
/ cross jack yard
The above for sloop-Of.war.
Norfolk.
~ s;de.trees, 9 paunches, cheeks
half main.yard, half fore, mizcn-top- sailyards
8 jib-booms
Aging ;ib-booms
9 spanker-booms
s swinging blooms, 4 Stop.mast studding-sail-booms
The above for "a gun ship.
The whole OF the timber required above,
mus, be got straight, Of long leaf, fine grain
southern heart yellow pine.
Persons wishing 10 offer, may obtain sehe-
Jules OF the dimensions, if necessary to regulate
heir offers, on application 10 the Navy Agent
NETWORK,
PHILADELPHIA,
BALTIMORE,
NORFOLK,
CHARLESTON, S. c. or
SAVANNAH.
The proposals must be made per eno@ J00''
and must state the names Of the suretles.
The timber when delivered, must unoerso
the inspection and measurement agrssaoi! ~
the printed rules adopted by the Commiss.'"
ers, dated September Isl, 1896, a. prae"se' -