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The art of rigging : containing an alphabetical explanation of the terms, directions for the most minute operations, and the method of progressive rigging, with full and correct tables of the dimensions and quantities of every part of the rigging of all ships and vessels. Particularly useful; to boatswains

Item Details

Creator: Steel, David
Subjects: Masts and rigging
Collections: Phillips Library Collection
Contributor: Phillips Library at The Peabody Essex Museum
Date: 1806
Language: eng

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