. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. Fiff. 139. Fas'iknino of Flanks. (Fri)Mi ,N. Niclmhiysen, " Liingskilx-t Ini ," Is82.) Tlie mast rests in a socket cut in two large oaken bh»cks of the shape of a iish-tail, laid amidships along tlie keel, the lower one extending over four timbers and being notclied to admit them; the upper block extending over six frames, admitting the beams and being litted to them by knees or crooked timber heads; the mast is also stea


. Annual report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution. Smithsonian Institution; Smithsonian Institution. Archives; Discoveries in science. Fiff. 139. Fas'iknino of Flanks. (Fri)Mi ,N. Niclmhiysen, " Liingskilx-t Ini ," Is82.) Tlie mast rests in a socket cut in two large oaken bh»cks of the shape of a iish-tail, laid amidships along tlie keel, the lower one extending over four timbers and being notclied to admit them; the upper block extending over six frames, admitting the beams and being litted to them by knees or crooked timber heads; the mast is also steadied by a loose slab which fits the oi)ening like a lid. Between the seventh and eiglith forward ft-ame a^ large wooden block is x>hicedj probably intended to support a Fig. 140. CKOSSPIECES to 'iTKENOTHEiV BULWARK. (From N. Nicholaysen. "Langskiljct fra ; 1S82. ) There are three stanchions, of whicli one is fastened to the mast block and the other two rest in a four-cornered step after having X)assed through an ai)erture in tish-t ailed shaped blocks X)hiced between. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents; United States National Museum. Report of the U. S. National Museum; Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary. Washington : Smithsonian Institution


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