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Le vaisseau de 74 canons : traité pratique d'art naval Tome 2
1977815907Jean Boudriot. Paris France. 1977; 211 p.; b/w illustrations. The text is in French. This second volume includes information on the following as they relate to the 74 gun ship: Keel and stem timbers The station frames Stern-frames Filling timbers Reinforcement and planking of the hold Construction of the decks Internal planking above the hold Description of other inboard works External planking of the hull fastening fixing of bold Oakum pitch The bow The ship's sides The stern The hold and orlop The gundeck The upper deck The forecastle quaterdeck The officers' quarters Paintwork Ballast Stowage Victuals The Bo'sun The Cook and the Baker The Master The Carpenter The Caulker The Gunner The Master-at-Arms and the Armourer The ship's boats The Chaplain The Surgeon and The midshipmen. This volume remains in a good condition. The boards are slightly faded but strong. The dust jacket has some noticeable tearing and foxing mostly on the spine and upper edge as well as a large dark mark on the front. Heavy extra postage at cost. Heavy requires more postage. Jean Boudriot hardcover
