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Title
The colonial schooner, 1763-1775
Published
Annapolis, Md. : Naval Institute Press, 1981.
Description
176 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Call Number
623.8074 H148 1981
System Control No.
(OCoLC)07929758
Note
Discusses the historical background and the technical details of the Colonial American shipbuilding trade, particularly the building of schooners.
Contents: pt. I. The historical background -- Ships and politics in the new world -- The first six schooners in the Royal Navy -- Trials and tribulations of the navy's schooners -- Chaleur- first schooner in the navy list -- Twin schooners for Jamaica -- Sultana -- The smallest of them all -- Halifax 1768-1775- prologue to a revolution -- George Washington's navy-1775 -- pt. II The models -- The drawings -- Framing Hannah's hull -- Finishing Hannah's hull -- Hannah's deck furniture and fittings -- Tools and equipment -- Framing and planking Halifax -- Carving ship decoration and figures -- Finishing and displaying Halifax -- Masting and rigging the schooners.
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Contents: pt. I. The historical background -- Ships and politics in the new world -- The first six schooners in the Royal Navy -- Trials and tribulations of the navy's schooners -- Chaleur- first schooner in the navy list -- Twin schooners for Jamaica -- Sultana -- The smallest of them all -- Halifax 1768-1775- prologue to a revolution -- George Washington's navy-1775 -- pt. II The models -- The drawings -- Framing Hannah's hull -- Finishing Hannah's hull -- Hannah's deck furniture and fittings -- Tools and equipment -- Framing and planking Halifax -- Carving ship decoration and figures -- Finishing and displaying Halifax -- Masting and rigging the schooners.
81.1.770
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