Treatise on marine and naval architecture, or, Theory and practice blended in ship building. Illustrated with more than 50 engravings (1852)
Griffiths, John W. (John Willis), 1809-1882 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 332
esigned to go ; it should cut offon the middle of one of the transoms;it maybe squared up to the sheer-plan,and from thence taken to the body-plan, or may be taken direct from thehalf-breadth plan—the results are thesame in both cases. From the nature of horizontal tran-soms, it will appear evident… … MARINE AND NAVAL ARCHITECTURE, 269 not as complicated as it would seem tobe. English architects have thrownaround this part of the ship a labyrinthof mystery that has served to discour-age many from daring to grapple withthis seemingly complex part. Themanner in which the subject has beentreated is…
Naval architecture
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