The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1853-01-13
TREASURY DEPARrMENf,
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anu. VIZ ysstoW Pine 81 Inc nnest grain nntapped
1Rsogthern timber G ~
Length, 100 feet; extreme breadth, 24feet 8 in.::
isets aennage.1 oo - 70; keelof white
slem ana stern post apron and dead wood. Of live
oak s.oea y 70 wnoIe depth clear oitmbers 2feet6
depths ooaked and bolted together. On each side
VIII oe snree 4nlck cardboard strakes OF white oak
lassened WHO OF one inch copper bolts and tree
na,s Deau WOODS ana apro1of i've OAK. fastened
WIN copper Dolls from OF am inchsto inchs
allanlpeE ana room y lnches. Floors and lower
Iuuocks 81 white oak, sided inches; top timbers
ana sancnsons On locust, sldedI inches; mOnlding
a ia lnSnes g sioe q Keel 70 inches
moor head inches, at plank sheer inches. and at
ran inches. Frames TO have two bolts OF of
one inch diameter in each scarph. Bottom filed
IN sod leyel cross g the height Of the throat Of
.n ne hoor preast nooks,tn forward and three
alt below ,t6s deck books, and one under the
lai!, sioeo q inches, fastened with Of one inch
oos OF copper or iron, as they are below or above
sSad 2, copper kelsson q white pak
soea ~ IN depth two ptanks OF nine inches
in thickness, coaked and boited together, fastened
wItn one copper. boit OF one inch through SEery
moor timber. ihe heels OF the cant timbeIs will
os aas;snea WIZ o. enc men copper boits!wales
81 Wnie oak nine strakes on each side In thickness
Inches, IN width inches. Bottom plank of
Mhl.e oak ln Inlcknesa wnen dubbed OH u inches
In width, under the wales from inches to9 inches,
ana psloW we Dalge keels " inches Below the
above me floating line when ioaded, the listening
VIII Pc Il lncn ioSuat tree nails and composition
spikes, ABOVE which the fastening will be of
one men Do,s ana SPIKES all square fastened, and
OUTSIDE OF the wales and bottom plank, and rveted
On rlngs insioe. Butt Doits OF one incl Diane
plank Of the wales, the upper sirakes of
the 6o..9m and slam I excsp, fore and st hoods
.naa ~ IeeI on nenottom; not less than strakes
oe.Ween TWO Dut.s on fne same frame Clamps OF
ueoK ~ wai,e gag, I'VE strakes on Zach side
.h Woe ana incnes thick Joggedi inches
% QYnId n.
su!psi Lns lore ana aiter hoods being 81 inches
meg i, oo.ed eogewlse IN every other rom with
oo..s Beams o. upper deck feet from centre
sided ~ inches, moulded 8 inches, kneed at
each end with one dagger and one lodge knee,
fastened WITH OF an inch bolts, those through the
Dooy neing driven from the outside Of the wales
tier. Lodges sided 4 inches, moulded ID inches
Water ways OF yellow pine, logged over the
beams. with OF one inch bolts lCoamings and
neaa ieoges @ yellow pine inches thick, and
Ifeet above the deck. Between the fore and main
mast one lumber OF every frame win run through
the plank sheer to the rail Rail of white oak,
IN thlckness "a inches, and b feet above the
deck, fastened 70 strings on the inside and outside
OF the stancheons with of an inch bolts.
upper deck plank OF line grain yellow pine, in
THO ness, when dubbed off and planned, inches,
IA WIDTH Q Inches; fastened with iron spikes and
|piuggea.!lEa!tA !M 9atd9 ~ sala Stttssa
Lower deck clamps Of white oak-two strakes
4 inches thick and9 inches wide. Beams Of yell
lowpipe. sided 10 inches moulded ~ inches, kneed
a. each end with lodge and dagge- knee; fastened
with OF one inch bolts; those through the body
being driven from the outside Of the bottom plank
Deck framing, as the deck above; coamings above
the deck s inches. =.
fhict strakes in the turn of the bilge inside of
thick and inches wide, BiIge keeIs of white oak
ia length SO feet, in thickness 9inches, width
amidship Is inches, tapering to inches at the
ends, fastened through the thick sfrakes It the
fs1rY, ut ffozh
copper bolt in each timber and riveted on the in
side. Stancheons in the hold and between decks
OF yellow pine, 81 inches square or round. %
Bsioie ne forsmast,. and abait the mainmast,
me oniwafks VIII De Planked inside and out; be-
tween tne Iore ana mainmast, on the outside only.
Ihree ports on each side, and two on eachlside
IN the stern, hung with composition hinges to the,
string under the rail. Partners of masts kneed in
both decks steps built base and cross pieces.
Cable bits lS inches square, running down to the
tinbers or ceiling. Cat-heads Of white oak knees,
sided lo lI inehss y. with iron straes scuppers,
| six in number on each side, of composition Deck
lights in upper deck, 8 in number Two pumps
with composition chambers, and boxes inches in
diameter, with lead pipe of inches in the clear
in wooden cases, and pump gear complete Also,
one wash deck pump of composition, with pipe
leading from outside; diameter of chamber 4
inches One patent pump windlass, in diameter
long cast-iron pipes for chain cables. passing
through partners framed in the deck with frances
and holsters Two pair Of iron quarter davits
for boats. Chain lockers, compressers, platforms
for tanks and ballast and store rooms in the hold
Cabins, bread-room, store rooms, magazine, coal
bunker, lockers between decks sleeping bertha for
| crew. two water-ciosets with valves and handles,
&C. Iii p. a y ~ . ,u.
hinges. of: brass and locks with brass wofks ali
necessary ring and eye bolts, all man rome and
| awning stancheons fitted; steps on sides.
TO Be canlked With oakum from new materials.
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