Lake ship yard methods of steel ship construction (1907)
Curr, Robert · Cleveland : The Marine review · leaf 143
ting of the keel of this vessel was commenced on May10, 1906, and Fig. 151 shows the amount of work done in three days. 132 LAKE SHIP YARD METHODS OF The first thing done after erecting the keel blocks is to put up thekeel and bottom shell plating; this forms a staging for the men tostand upon. The… … Fig. 147. are placed as well as the deep floors which -form the center keelson tothe main deck as shown by Fig. 151. Fig. 152 shows the work of erecting a week later. The bottomframing is all in place to the stern post, rider plates are all on as wellas the main deck stringer for a considerable…
Naval architecture · Ships, Iron and steel
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