Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 645
May, the ends of the ribs. It was nailed at eachside of each end of each rib, these nails goingthrough the gunwale and clenching upon theinside. To form the upward curve at each end, fourpieces of 3^-inch pine plank are cut to the should be No. 10 duck, 52 inches wide and 12feet long. It is tacked… … THE BLACK HAWK UNDER FULL SAIL. proper curve [a, in Figs. 1 and 5). These arenailed to the posts, and are held to the gun-wales by vertical cleats nailed over the joints.A brace is placed between the gunwales, 28inches from each end. This not only strength-ens the frame, but also forms the support…
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