A Brief Enquiry Into the Causes of Premature Decay in Our Wooden Bulwarks With
A Brief Enquiry Into the Causes of Premature Decay in Our Wooden Bulwarks With
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Every one must allow that it will shrink : as a matter of course, then, it shrinks from its fastening, namely, the clench ; and it was not long since, that the writer pointed out to the overseer of a ship on the stocks, that in every bolt on the scaph of her keel, the wood had shrunk one-quarter of an inch from the clench. If the least play, Avhatcvcr, occurs, where there is any fasten- ing, water will . Get in i particularly in the forepart of a* ship, when she is riding with her bows to wind,... and in a heavy sea. Is there a seaman in the I}ritis]i navy, who will hesitate to say, that the bows of his ship are almost always leaky? And this will ever be the case, until the present practice is abandoned, and the plan proposed by the yrriter, of cutting a screw on the end of t)i bolt, and /leaving the work 'home by u 39 nut, is adopted : this is the otily way, in which solid work can be made in ship- building.
Having said thus much on the modes of fastening, the writer will now . Endeavour to anticipate and examine the objections that may, unthinkingly, be alleged against his plan.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Every one must allow that it will shrink : as a matter of course, then, it shrinks from its fastening, namely, the clench ; and it was not long since, that the writer pointed out to the overseer of a ship on the stocks, that in every bolt on the scaph of her keel, the wood had shrunk one-quarter of an inch from the clench. If the least play, Avhatcvcr, occurs, where there is any fasten- ing, water will . Get in i particularly in the forepart of a* ship, when she is riding with her bows to wind,... and in a heavy sea. Is there a seaman in the I}ritis]i navy, who will hesitate to say, that the bows of his ship are almost always leaky? And this will ever be the case, until the present practice is abandoned, and the plan proposed by the yrriter, of cutting a screw on the end of t)i bolt, and /leaving the work 'home by u 39 nut, is adopted : this is the otily way, in which solid work can be made in ship- building.
Having said thus much on the modes of fastening, the writer will now . Endeavour to anticipate and examine the objections that may, unthinkingly, be alleged against his plan.
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