| United States - United States - 1804 - 672 pages
...faid fhip or veflel be double decked, take the length thereof from the fore part of the main ftem, to the after part of the ftern poft, above the upper...broadeft part above the main wales, half of which breadth fhall be accounted the depth of fuch veflel, and fhall then deduct from the length, three fifths of... | |
| United States - Constitutional law - 1796 - 508 pages
...fhip or veffel be .'. double decked, take the length thereof from . ; ,the fore part of the main ftem to the after, part of the ftern poft above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadefl part above the main wales, 'half of which breadth mail be accounted the depth of fuch veffel,... | |
| Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1807 - 290 pages
...keel, and 20 fact 6 inches beam f Ans. 273 $•?- tons. Tojind the Government Tonnage. "If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof from the fore part of the muin stem, to the alter part of the stern post, above the upper deck ; the breadth thereof at the broadest... | |
| William Dickinson (of London.) - 1818 - 98 pages
...feet, and breadth 21 feet 6 inches, is 158 13-95ths. To find the Government Tonnage. " 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... | |
| Nautical astronomy - 1821 - 708 pages
...which is the number of tons in that cone. PROBLEM XI. To find the tnnnage of a ship. 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 uppi;r dock ; the breadth thereof at the broadest... | |
| Michael Walsh - 1831 - 348 pages
...inches? 65X21 6= 1397 6 1397 6X!0 8=15023 =158{|tons. 95 To find the Government Tonnage. " 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... | |
| Frederick Emerson - Arithmetic - 1834 - 300 pages
...and this sum is used in the calculation, as the depth of the hold. 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 broadest... | |
| John Rose - Arithmetic - 1835 - 192 pages
...her, when in ballast, and when laden. To ascertain a ship's legal tonnage (by government.) If the ship 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... | |
| Charles Potts - Arithmetic - 1835 - 202 pages
...States of America, the tonnage of a ship is to be found in the following manner. RULE. 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... | |
| Michael Walsh - Arithmetic - 1838 - 346 pages
...inches ? 65X21 6= 1397 6 1397 6X109=15023 =158if tons. To find the Government Tonnage. " 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... | |
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