A treatise on ship-building and navigation. In three parts, wherein the theory, practice, and application of all the necessary instruments are perspicuously handled. With the construction and use of a new invented shipwright's sector ... Also tables of the sun's declination, of meridional parts ... To which is added by way of appendix, an English abridgment of another treatise on naval architecture, lately published at Paris by M. Duhamel .. (1754)

Murray, Mungo, d. 1770, Duhamel du Monceau, M., 1700-1782. Treatise on ship-building · London, Printed for D. Henry and R. Cave, for the author · leaf 209

An illustration from A treatise on ship-building and navigation. In three parts, wherein the theory, practice, and application of all the necessary instruments are perspicuously handled. With the construction and use of a new invented shipwright's sector ... Also tables of the sun's declination, of meridional parts ... To which is added by way of appendix, an English abridgment of another treatise on naval architecture, lately published at Paris by M. Duhamel .., 1754, leaf 209 — n theother leg; and being thus fet, we may find the proper points in that di-agonal; and then fet the fe£bor for the next diagonal. In order to illuftrate this, we have in Plate 8, laid down the midftiip,foremoft and aftermoft timbers of two fliips; tlie one an Eaft India fhip,the other a Vrencb… … r / ^^C\ /

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