Publisher's Synopsis
A Treatise On Masting Ships And Mast Making is a book written by John Fincham in 1843. The book provides a comprehensive guide to the art of masting ships, including the materials and tools required for the task. The author goes into great detail about the different types of masts, their construction, and the various methods used in their manufacture. The book also includes information on the different types of rigging and how they are attached to the masts. The author's expertise in the field is evident throughout the book, as he provides practical advice and detailed instructions for those involved in the construction of ships. The book is an essential resource for shipbuilders, sailors, and anyone interested in the history of shipbuilding. It is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to readers of all levels of expertise. Overall, A Treatise On Masting Ships And Mast Making is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of shipbuilding. It is a testament to the skill and craftsmanship required to construct the vessels that have played such an important role in the history of human civilization.Explaining Their Principles And Practical Operations, The Mode Of Forming And Combining Made-Masts, Etc.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
