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Captain Pakenham's invention of a substitute for a last rudder, and to prevent its being last : also, a method of restoring the masts of ships, when wounded or otherwise injured : to which is added, a letter from Captain Robert Eliot ...

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Pakenham, Captain (Edward)
Contributor:
Elliot, Robert.
Series:
Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 23622.
Standardized Title:
Selections
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Shipbuilding.
Steering-gear.
Masts and rigging.
Physical Description:
58 pages, 3 leaves of plates : illustrations ; 20 cm
Place of Publication:
New-York : Printed and sold at the Nautical Book Store of Edmund M. Blunt ;. Newburyport, Mass. : for sale also at wholesale by Edward Little & Co.
System Details:
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
text file
Notes:
Includes several articles of Pakenham, explanations of his inventions and several letters by Pakenham and others; some of the articles are extracted from various volumes of the Transactions of the Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2004-2007] Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (Early American imprints. Second series ; no. 23622).
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