The Masting of American Merchant Sail in the 1850s: An Illustrated Study - William L. Crothers - Books - McFarland & Co Inc - 9780786493999 - August 13, 2014
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The Masting of American Merchant Sail in the 1850s: An Illustrated Study


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Describes the intricacies of construction and fabrication more than 150 years ago of masts and yards installed in American merchant vessels, particularly those spars which were ""built"" or composed of multiple pieces bound together by iron bands. It also contains instructions for developing the shape and proportions of various spars.


180 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, black & white tables, maps, fig

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released August 13, 2014
ISBN13 9780786493999
Publishers McFarland & Co Inc
Pages 188
Dimensions 216 × 279 × 10 mm   ·   458 g
Language English  

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