. The principal navigations voyages traffiques & discoveries of the English nation : made by sea or over-land to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeeres. of men the Masters of theships and Pilots are, whether they be able to answere toall such articles, as the reader is able to objecte unto them,in matters of Navigation : if they be not found sufficient,they are not admitted to take charge. The master must knowe whether the ship be sufficientlycalked, tackled, and furnished in all things accordingly, aswith mastes, sayles, cabl
. The principal navigations voyages traffiques & discoveries of the English nation : made by sea or over-land to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeeres. of men the Masters of theships and Pilots are, whether they be able to answere toall such articles, as the reader is able to objecte unto them,in matters of Navigation : if they be not found sufficient,they are not admitted to take charge. The master must knowe whether the ship be sufficientlycalked, tackled, and furnished in all things accordingly, aswith mastes, sayles, cables, ankers, and all other necessaryfurniture: that at such time as any of the high judgeswith their ordinary visitours appointed for such causes doecome, there be nothing found out of order or lacking,according to The booke of orders, which every shippeproportionable to her burthen ought to have, which is notunknowen to any of the masters, being in writing commonamong them: and all the charge given to the Master andPilot serveth onely to conduct the ship from port to port. The counter Master, or masters mate is obedient in allthings whereunto hee shall bee commanded by the master 446 REGULATIONS FOR SPANISH SHIPS. and Pilote, and at his commandement are all the marynersof the ship. The shippes commonly goe deeper laden from Spaine,then our shippes doe in any voyage. The order of the Carena given to the ships that [HI. 864.]go out of Spaine, to the Indies. He shippe of what burthen soever shee beemust give a Carena, as they call it in theSpanish tongue, which is in English, sheemust be throughly calked, and fortified,as well with carpenters to set knees intoher, and any other tymbers appertainingto the strengthening of a shippe, as withcalking: which is to put occam into her sides; and thatkinde of calking is not used, as ours is here in England;but first before they put in any threede of occam, theywith certaine crooked yrons, with an hammer in onehande, and the crooked yron in
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