File:FMIB 47504 Section of Whaleboat.jpeg

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Alpheus Hyatt Verrill  (1871–1954)  wikidata:Q1960928 s:en:Author:Alpheus Hyatt Verrill q:it:Alpheus Hyatt Verrill
 
Alpheus Hyatt Verrill
Description American explorer, anthropologist, writer, archaeologist, science fiction writer and children's writer
Date of birth/death 23 July 1871 Edit this at Wikidata 14 November 1954 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death New Haven Chiefland
Work period 1912 Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q1960928
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English: Section of Whaleboat .

1-Bow-chock and roller . 2-Clumsy-cleat . 3-Crotch for harpoons . 4-Harpooner's thwart . 5-Paddles 6-Harpoons with lances on opposite side . 7-Rowlocks 8-Bow-thwart . 9-Midship-thwart . 10-Tub-thwart . 11-After-thward . 12-Boat-spades and waifs . 13-Lantern-ket . 14-Piggin' for bailing boat . 15-Rudder . 16-Steering-oar rowlock . 17-Hoisting eyebolt . 18-Tiller (used when sailing) . 19-Loggerhead . 20-Boom for sailing (spritsails are often used) . 21-Center case (small tub for 75-fathom line on other side) . 22-Large tub for whale line . 23-Gaff 24-Mast . 25-Keel and floor timbers . 26-Main sheet . 27-Gunwale streak (about 9 inches wide in widest part) . 28-Center-boart (partly down) . 29-Ceiling. Timbers are spaced aobut 6 inches apart.

  • Subject: Whaleboats
  • Tag: Vessels
Date 1916.00
institution QS:P195,Q219563
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English: Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt) (1916) Real Story of the Whaler : Whaling, Past and Present, New York City (NY): D. Appleton and Company, p. 74
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Public domain This is a photograph from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank at the University of Washington. Materials in the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank are in the public domain. No copyright permissions are needed. Acknowledgement of the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank as a source for borrowed images is requested.

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