The theory and practice of ship-building. With portions of the treatise on naval architecture [from the Encyclopaedia Britannica] by A.F.B. Creuze. Steam-ships by R. Murray, Volum 70

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Pàgina 159 - ... multiply the quantity thus obtained by one-third of the common interval between the breadths, and the product shall be deemed the transverse area.
Pàgina 159 - If the ship has a third deck, commonly called a spar deck, the tonnage of the space between it and the tonnage deck shall be ascertained as follows : — Measure in feet the inside length of the space at the middle of its height from the plank at the side of the stem to the...
Pàgina 160 - ... which are framed in for the machinery or for the admission of light and air, by multiplying together the length, depth and breadth thereof; add...
Pàgina 159 - ... of the common interval between the breadths, and the product shall be deemed the transverse area ; but if the midship depth exceed...
Pàgina 159 - Throughout the following rules the tonnage deck shall be taken to be the upper deck in ships which have less than three decks, and to be the second deck from below in all other ships...
Pàgina 159 - ... on the timbers at the stern, and divide the length into the same number of equal parts into which the length of the tonnage deck is divided...
Pàgina 159 - ... and multiply by it the mean horizontal area, and the product will be the...
Pàgina 13 - Dunkirk with the wind at north-west, making a leeshore in all weathers; for true it is that the length of the cable is the life of the ship in all extremities; and the reason is because it makes so many bendings and waves, as the ship riding at that length is not able to stretch it, and nothing breaks that is not stretched.
Pàgina 159 - Having thus ascertained the transverse area at each point of division of the length of the ship as required by the above table, proceed to ascertain the register tonnage of the ship in the following manner :—Number the areas successively 1, 2, 3, &c., No.
Pàgina 63 - ... subtracting three-fifths of the breadth, the remainder shall be esteemed the just length of the keel to find the tonnage ; and the breadth shall be taken from the outside of the outside plank in the broadest part of the ship...

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