 | James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 426 σελίδες
...1 TONNAGE OF VESSELS. 647. Government Ride. — 1, If the vessel be double-decked, take the lengtti from the fore part of the main stem to the after part of the stern-post, above the upper deck ; then the breadth at the broadest part above the main wales, hulf of which breadth shall... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1849 - 304 σελίδες
...below the wale, and this sum is used in the calculation, as the depth of tho hold. GOVERNMENT RULE. "If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof...stem, to the after part of the stern-post, above the upper deck; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall... | |
 | Thomas Rainey - 1849 - 320 σελίδες
...government rule. The following is the government rule for measuring single or double-decked vessels : '• If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof,...fore part of the main stem, to the after part of the stern post, above the npper deck; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half... | |
 | D. M. Knapen - 1849 - 300 σελίδες
...SHIPS. By a law of congress, the tonnage of ships is to be computed in the following manner : " If Hue vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof from the fore part of the main stern to the after part of the sternpnst above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof to be taken at... | |
 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1850 - 368 σελίδες
...double-decked vessel, whose length is 70 feet, and breadth 24 feet ? Ans. 212^ tons. GOVERNMENT RULE. — If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof...stem to the after part of the stern-post above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall... | |
 | Roswell Chamberlain Smith - 1850 - 314 σελίδες
...double-decked vessel, whose length is 80 feet, and breadth 26 feet. A. ^84}|. 4. GOVERNMENT RULE. " If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof from the fore part of the main stern, to the after part of the stern post, above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the lowest... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1850 - 412 σελίδες
...uses another. GOVERNMENT RULE. I. Measure, in feet, above tfye upper deck the length of the vessel, from the fore part of the main stem to the after part of the stern post. Then measure the breadth taken at the widest part above the mam wale t on the outside,... | |
 | Charles Guilford Burnham - 1850 - 350 σελίδες
...80 feet, and breadth 30 feet ? Ans. 378.Jf tons. GOVERNMENT RULE. " If the vessel be double decked, take, the length thereof from the fore part of the main stem to the af1er part of the stern-post, above the upper deck ; the breadth /hereof at the broadest part above... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1851 - 294 σελίδες
...below the wale, and this sum is used in the calculation, as the depth of tho hold. GOVERNMENT RULE. "If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof...stem, to the after part of the stern-post, above the upper deck; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall... | |
 | Frederick Emerson - 1851 - 342 σελίδες
...below the wale, and this sum is used in the calculation, as the depth of tho hold. GOVERNMENT RULE. "(f the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof...stem, to the after part of the stern-post, above the upper deck; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall... | |
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If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof from the fore part of the main stem, to the after part of the stern post, above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales... 
