Rudimentary Treatise of Masting, Mast-Making, and Rigging of Ships: Also, Tables of Spars, Rigging, Blocks, Chain, Wire, and Hemp Ropes, &C. &C. ... Dimensions of Masts and Yards of the Royal Na - Softcover
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From official duties, during the period of his employment in one of the largest private Naval and Commercial Dock Establishments in the north of England, where he had frequent occasion to direct his attention to the mode of.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a detailed exploration of the intricate art of ship construction and seafaring during the 19th century. The author, drawing on his extensive practical experience in one of England's largest naval and commercial dockyards, provides a comprehensive guide to the techniques of mast-making and rigging. The book delves into the selection and preparation of timber, the construction of masts and yards of various types, and the meticulous process of assembling and securing rigging. Through detailed descriptions and numerous illustrations, the author reveals the essential knowledge required to equip a ship for safe and effective navigation. Beyond mere technical instruction, the book also explores the practical considerations that shaped the design and rigging of vessels, highlighting the balance between stability and maneuverability, and the vital role of a well-trained crew in maximizing a ship's performance. This work provides valuable insights into the maritime world of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the craftsmanship, skill, and knowledge that were essential for navigating the world's oceans. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282699642_0
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