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Add MS 33493
- Record Id:
- 032-002024314
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002024314
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000054.0x00007e
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 33493
- Title:
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" REASONS for preferring vessels built with long floors, separate bulkheads and sliding keels to the present mode of Ship Building, by Captain [John] Schank [inventor of the centre-board] .......... with an appendix of orders, certificates and examinations relative to The Trial Cutter," in 1792. Transferred from the Department of Printed Books.
Paper; fr. 29. Small Quarto.
- Scope & Content:
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'Trial'; Cutter: Experiment of, with sliding keel, by Capt. J. Schank: 1792.
Ships and Shipbuilding: Reasons for preferring vessels built with long floors, etc., by Capt. J. Schank: 1792.
Captain John Schank, RN: Reasons for preferring sliding keels, etc.: 1791, 1792.
The Centre-board: Reasons for preferring sliding keels in boats, etc., by Capt. J. Schank: 1791, 1792.
Admiralty: Orders, etc., relating to the "Trial " Cutter: 1791, 1792.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002024314
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002024314
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1791
- End Date:
- 1792
- Date Range:
- 1791-1792
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Admiralty, 1708-1964
Schank, John, Captain; RN
Trial, ship (cutter)