Measurement of vessels for the Panama canal (1913)
Johnson, Emory R. (Emory Richard), 1864-1950, United States. War Dept · Washington, Govt. Print. Off. · leaf 359
n the floor timber), and the remainder is the depth ofthe area. The depth of an area being taken as above is to be divided into the required number ofequal parts. And supposing the stanchion as above fixed to be still in position, set off on it,above the average thickness of the ceiling, the said… … Lift Rods Wl e General references to figure. The diagram represents the midship section or area of a ship, with the measuring apparatus in position at the insideof the limber strake. A B, is termed the stanchion. G, G, are termed the two lift rods. height, of the first breadth above the limber…
