in. a line, on a floor
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back matter (detail; 90º ccw)
William Laister. A Treatise on Ship Draughting : A Plain Statement of the Process of Delineating the Lines of a Vessel on a Floor.
San Francisco (1866)
Harvard (Cabot Science Library) copy, digitized October 9, 2007
same scan (minus color), at archive.org
from which, these lines, in a —
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in. a line parallel 6
in a dead flat frame 6
in a body plan. first 6
from this line strike 7
in a ship-loft 10
in a vessel the size of 11
in a large vessel 15
on the lines drawn. but in a mould 15
We can, if we choose, run in a line 16
in all the other crossings 17
plan. in a vessel 18
in a short line 18
run in a line 19
make confusion in a draft 24
tags:
confusion; draughting; lines
William Laister. A Treatise on Ship Draughting (1866)