Standing Rigging
of a Merchant
Ship, 70 Tons
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Standing Rigging
of a M
erchant Ship, 70 Tons
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Standing Rigging
of a M
erchant Ship, 70 Tons
1 Gammon
2 Bobstays.
3 Bowsprit-shrouds.
4' 'Fore-tackle .pendants.
5 Main-tackle pendants.
6 Mizen burton pendants.
7 Fore-shrouds.
8 Main-shrouds.
9 Mizen-shrouds.
10 Fore-preventer stay.
11 Fore stay
12 Main-preventer stay.
13 Main-stay.
14 Mizen-stay.
15 Fore-top-mast burtons and pend ants.
I6 Main-top-mast burtons and pend ants.
17 Fore-top-mast rigging.
18 Main top-mast rigging.
19 Mizen top-mast rigging.
20 Fore-top-mast standing backstays.
21, Main-top-mast standing backstays.
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22 Mizen-topl."rnast(backstay.
23 Fore-top mast preventer stay
24 Fore-top maststay.
25 Main-top-mast preventer stay.
26 -- stay.
27 Mizen-top-mast stay.
28 Fore_top-gaIIant rigging.
29 Main-top-gaIIant rigging.
30 Mizen-top-gaIIant rigging.
3 I Fore-top-gallant standing back- stay.
32 Main-top-gaIIant standing back- stay.
33 Mizen_top-gallant backstay.
34 Fore-top-gaIIant stay.
35 Main top gallant~ stay.
36 Mizen top gallant stay
37 Fore royal back stay
38 Main royal back stay
39 Mizen royal back stay
40 Fore royal stay.
4'!! Main royal stay,
42 Mizen .royal stay
43 Standing jib stay.
44 Flying jib stay.
45 .Bowsprit borse.
46 Martingale.
47 Dolphine. striker,
48 Fore-stay tackle
49 Main-stay tackle.
50 Span for tackle.
5 I Fore futtock shrouds
52 Main futtock shrouds.
53 Mizen futtock shrouds,
54 Futtock staves.
55 Bobstay coIIars.
56 Fore-stay coIIars.
57 Jib-boom horses.
58 Fore and main runners and tackles.
59 Mizen-burtons.
60 Ensign-staff and haIIiards.
61 Bowsprit.
62 Fore-mast.
63 Main-mast.
64 Mizen-mast.
65 Jib-boom.
66 Fore-top-mast.
67 Main-top-mast.
68 Mizen-top-mast.
69 Fore-top-ga'llant-mast.
70 Main-top-gaIIant-mast
71 Mizen-top-gallant-mast,
72 Bumpkin.
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Standing Rigging
of a M
erchant Ship, 70 Tons
1 Gammon
2 Bobstays.
3 Bowsprit-shrouds.
4' 'Fore-tackle .pendants.
5 Main-tackle pendants.
6 Mizen burton pendants.
7 Fore-shrouds.
8 Main-shrouds.
9 Mizen-shrouds.
10 Fore-preventer stay.
11 Fore stay
12 Main-preventer stay.
13 Main-stay.
14 Mizen-stay.
15 Fore-top-mast burtons and pend ants.
I6 Main-top-mast burtons and pend ants.
17 Fore-top-mast rigging.
18 Main top-mast rigging.
19 Mizen top-mast rigging.
20 Fore-top-mast standing backstays.
21, Main-top-mast standing back-
stays.
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22 Mizen-topl."rnast(backstay.
23 Fore-top mast preventer stay
24 ---- stay.
25 Main-top-mast preventer stay.
26 -- stay.
27 Mizen-top-mast stay.
28 Fore_top-gaIIant rigging.
29 Main-top-gaIIant rigging.
30 Mizen-top-gaIIant rigging.
3 I Fore-top-gallant standing back- stay.
32 Main-top-gaIIant standing back- stay.
33 Mizen_top-gallant backstay.
34 Fore-top-gaIIant stay.
35 Main top gallant~ stay.
36 Mizen top gallant stay
37 Fore royal back stay
38 Main royal back stay
39 Mizen royal back stay
40 Fore royal stay.
4'!! Main royal stay,
42 Mizen .royal stay
43 Standing jib stay.
44 Flying jib stay.
45 .Bowsprit borse.
46 Martingale.
47 Dolphine. striker,
48 Fore-stay tackle
49 Main-stay tackle.
50 Span for tackle.
5 I Fore futtock shrouds
52 Main futtock shrouds.
53 Mizen futtock shrouds,
54 Futtock staves.
55 Bobstay coIIars.
56 Fore-stay coIIars.
57 Jib-boom horses.
58 Fore and main runners and tackles.
59 Mizen-burtons.
60 Ensign-staff and haIIiards.
61 Bowsprit.
62 Fore-mast.
63 Main-mast.
64 Mizen-mast.
65 Jib-boom.
66 Fore-top-mast.
67 Main-top-mast.
68 Mizen-top-mast.
69 Fore-top-ga'llant-mast.
70 Main-top-gaIIant-mast
71 Mizen-top-gallant-mast,
72 Bumpkin.
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Standing Rigging
of a M
erchant Ship, 70 Tons
1 Gammon
2 Bobstays.
3 Bowsprit-shrouds.
4' 'Fore-tackle .pendants.
5 Main-tackle pendants.
6 Mizen burton pendants.
7 Fore-shrouds.
8 Main-shrouds.
9 Mizen-shrouds.
10 Fore-preventer stay.
11 Fore stay
12 Main-preventer stay.
13 Main-stay.
14 Mizen-stay.
15 Fore-top-mast burtons and pend ants.
I6 Main-top-mast burtons and pend ants.
17 Fore-top-mast rigging.
18 Main top-mast rigging.
19 Mizen top-mast rigging.
20 Fore-top-mast standing backstays.
21, Main-top-mast standing back-
stays.
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22 Mizen-topl."rnast(backstay.
23 Fore-top mast preventer stay
24 ---- stay.
25 Main-top-mast preventer stay.
26 -- stay.
27 Mizen-top-mast stay.
28 Fore_top-gaIIant rigging.
29 Main-top-gaIIant rigging.
30 Mizen-top-gaIIant rigging.
3 I Fore-top-gallant standing back- stay.
32 Main-top-gaIIant standing back- stay.
33 Mizen_top-gallant backstay.
34 Fore-top-gaIIant stay.
35 Main top gallant~ stay.
36 Mizen top gallant stay
37 Fore royal back stay
38 Main royal back stay
39 Mizen royal back stay
40 Fore royal stay.
4'!! Main royal stay,
42 Mizen .royal stay
43 Standing jib stay.
44 Flying jib stay.
45 .Bowsprit borse.
46 Martingale.
47 Dolphine. striker,
48 Fore-stay tackle
49 Main-stay tackle.
50 Span for tackle.
5 I Fore futtock shrouds
52 Main futtock shrouds.
53 Mizen futtock shrouds,
54 Futtock staves.
55 Bobstay coIIars.
56 Fore-stay coIIars.
57 Jib-boom horses.
58 Fore and main runners and tackles.
59 Mizen-burtons.
60 Ensign-staff and haIIiards.
61 Bowsprit.
62 Fore-mast.
63 Main-mast.
64 Mizen-mast.
65 Jib-boom.
66 Fore-top-mast.
67 Main-top-mast.
68 Mizen-top-mast.
69 Fore-top-ga'llant-mast.
70 Main-top-gaIIant-mast
71 Mizen-top-gallant-mast,
72 Bumpkin.
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BACKSTAYS
(Breast and Standing) are stays which support the top-masts, top,tgallant, and royal-ma,sts from aft; they reach from the heads
of
their respective masts to the channel 011 each side of the, ship, and assist the shrouds when stroained by a press of sail, as shown i)1 PI., figs. 20,2 I, 22, 3 I, 32, 33, 37, 38,39"
Standing Rigging of a Merchant Ship, 70 Tons
Running Rigging of a Merchant Ship
Fore and Aft Sails Of a Merchant Sailing ship in Calm
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