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 484
t through it edge-wise; there is no liability to splitting offthe ribband when outside, inasmuch asthe shores come against it above theface of the ground way, which ef-fectually prevents any accident from .this source. There is little danger tobe apprehended from the starting ofthe ribband when… … 01 v« MARINE AND NAVAL ARCHITECTURE. 397 blocks are removed, they are taken outaft first, and the shores at the same time,or in advancee of the work as it pro-gresses from aft ; and before two-thirdsof the blocks are out, the shores shouldbe all out ; the vessel hangs aft as theways take her…
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