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- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- ALPHABETICAL EXPLANATION OF THE TECHNICAL TERMS RELATIVE TO SAILS, AND DESCRIPTION OF THE TOOLS USED IN SAIL-MAKING
- DESCRIPTION AND USE OF SAILS
- GENERAL RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAIL-MAKING
- RULES FOR ASCERTAINING THE QUANTITY OF CANVAS CONTAINED IN THE DIFFERENT SAILS
- TABLES of the DIMENSIONS of ALL SAILS, and the QUANTITIES of CANVAS contained in every part of each sail, with the SORTS of CANVAS of which they are respectively made, for ships of all rates, viz
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- Contents
- ALPHABETICAL EXPLANATION OF THE TECHNICAL TERMS RELATIVE TO SAILS, AND DESCRIPTION OF THE TOOLS USED IN SAIL-MAKING
- DESCRIPTION AND USE OF SAILS
- GENERAL RULES AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAIL-MAKING
- RULES FOR ASCERTAINING THE QUANTITY OF CANVAS CONTAINED IN THE DIFFERENT SAILS
- TABLES of the DIMENSIONS of ALL SAILS, and the QUANTITIES of CANVAS contained in every part of each sail, with the SORTS of CANVAS of which they are respectively made, for ships of all rates, viz
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- Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2011First published in: 1809