 | Benjamin Greenleaf - 1844 - 352 sider
...— ' 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 brsadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall be accounted the depth of such vessel,... | |
 | Charles WATERHOUSE - 1844 - 228 sider
...— Congress has adopted the following as the dimensions for double-decked vessels — the length is from the fore part of the main stem to the after part of the stern post, above the upper deck ; the breadth is the widest part above the main wales, half of which... | |
 | United States - 1845 - 816 sider
...collector of the district to measure the same, shall, if the said ship or 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, half... | |
 | Calvin Tracy - 1845 - 298 sider
...double and single• decked vessels. The following is the rule established by Congress: — RtTLE — "If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof, from the fore part of the mam stern to the after part of the stern-post, above the upper deck; the breadth thereof, at the broadest... | |
 | Canada - 1845 - 730 sider
...certified to me that the said ship or vessel has [number] decks and [number] masls, that her length from the fore part of the main stem, to the after part of the stern post aloft, is [number of feet and inches] her breadth at the broadest part [stating tohethcr... | |
 | John Caldwell Colt - 1846 - 204 sider
...taken about J- the length of the stick from th? larger end. Tonnage of vessels. GOVERNMENT RULE. — "If the vessel be double-decked, take the length thereof...stem to the after part of the stern-post above the ¿pper deck; the breadth thereof at the broadest part above the main wales, half of which breadth shall... | |
 | Charles Davies - 1846 - 370 sider
...coasters subject ? GOVERNMENT RULE. I. Measure, in feet, above the 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 main wale on the outside, and... | |
 | James Bates Thomson - 1847 - 426 sider
...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 be accounted... | |
 | Thomas Rainey - 1849 - 320 sider
...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 sider
...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... | |
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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... 
