. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 144 BULLETIX 127, UNITED STATES XATIOXAL MUSEUM. sail lashed on davit plank, and dories inverted and lashed on checker planks, as they usually are when the vessel is making a passage to or from the Banks. Lent by John Bishop. Cat. Xo. 56,939 Model of three-masted fishing schooner. Tliis is a type of fishing schooner of which several were built for tlie Grand Bank codfishery between 1865 and 1885; one was designed especially for the purse seine mackerel fishery but was subsequently sold to Portugal. A wooden, carvel-built, keel vesse
. Bulletin - United States National Museum. Science. 144 BULLETIX 127, UNITED STATES XATIOXAL MUSEUM. sail lashed on davit plank, and dories inverted and lashed on checker planks, as they usually are when the vessel is making a passage to or from the Banks. Lent by John Bishop. Cat. Xo. 56,939 Model of three-masted fishing schooner. Tliis is a type of fishing schooner of which several were built for tlie Grand Bank codfishery between 1865 and 1885; one was designed especially for the purse seine mackerel fishery but was subsequently sold to Portugal. A wooden, carvel-built, keel vessel, with sharp bow; raking stem; curved at forefoot; long head with fiddle head at end, and carved. FIG. 40. XEW ENGLAND THREE-MASTED SCHOONER. and gilded vine on trail board: rising floor; quick bilge: long, hollow, lean run, with heavy flat quarters; straight nearly vertical sternpost; wide elliptical stern; fine sheer; long, quarter-deck large cabin trunk abaft mizzemnast; oil butts stowed on bilge forward of cabin; equipped with wooden jump-brake windlass; anchors, chain and rope cables; forecastle companionway; hatches; wheel box: 20 dories stowed in nests on deck; yawl -i^oat at stern davits, etc. Dimensions of vessel.—Length over all, 109 feet; beam, 26 feet; depth of hold, 10 feet; draft of water aft, 11 feet; forward, 8 feet; bowsprit, outboard, 22^ feet; jib boom, outside cap, 19 feet; foremast, above deck, 70 feet 3 inches; foretopmast, heel to truck, 40 feet; mizzenmast, above deck, 73 feet 3 inches; mizzen topmast, 40 feet; fore. 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 United States National Museum; Smithsonian Institution; United States. Dept. of the Interior. Washington : Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc. ]; for sale by the Supt. of Docs. , U. S. Govt Print. Off.
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