Illustrations {Contimmr) 



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^acaflr, merchaiu. ship, 1834; Iroinaa engraving ^^ 



i?flff//ow, clipper bark, 1850; from an engraving 51 



H7//;amZ.««,T«/;f^ ocean freighting ship, 1874; from an engraving 52 



Down-Easter merchant ship in drydock about 1885; photo 53 



Boston Pilot schooner Hespn\ 1884; photo ■ 54 



Clipper ship ro««? .■Im<77(V7, mirror-mounted half-model, 1853 58 



Linesofcoflce-clipper bark /Irtcmm/f, 1876 ^' ' ' ' 



LinesofNewEnglandmerchant brigs PoH'Artto/ and /VY//;rw/«.f, 1829-30 ... 64 



6fl&A!/r)', kettle-bottom brig, 1844; from a painting 65 



Lines taken ofT Ijuilder's half-model of Baltimore clipper In'ig, 1845 . . . . 67 

 Lines of Baltimore-built brigantines C-orge Latimer and Alexamln hirkland, 



1858 '^^ 



Linesof brigantine J. 11'. /'«//,(r, 1874 73 



Lines of square-topsail coasting schooners .4rmt',uV and ffl^/c, 1847 74 



Lines of square-topsail coasting schooner A/arcM Tn7)o;/, 1847 75 



Linesof2-masted coasting schooner, .A'or//i5/flr, 1856 76 



Lines of coasting and packet schooner, /?./?. .S';w;Hcr, 1858 77 



Linesof packet schooner CAonwr, 1860 78 



Coasting schooner Bloomer, 1855; photo °1 



Lines of 2-mastcd coasting schooner Hunter, 1876 82 



Lines of 3-masted ccnterboard coasting schooner Xellie S. Pickering, 1870 . . 84 



Lines of 3-iuasted coasdng schooner I) ';7//<2W F. Fr«(f«r/d-, 1873-74 85 



Cactus, 3-masted schooner, 1890; photo 87 



Lines of Boston pilot schooner L;7//>, 1876 91 



Lines of pilot schooner and yacht O/fl/fl, 1853 93 



Afwn«^(7/Y;, Inland Lake racing scow, 1900, rigged model 97 



Inland Lake racing scow, class A, 1959, rigged model 97 



Egg Harbor melon-seed gunning skifT, rigged model 100 



Lines of Piscataqua River gundalow F(3«/;)' .^/., 1886 103 



Sail plan of Piscataqua River gundalow Fflw?/)' A/ 104 



Oriziba, side-wheel steamer, built at New York by Jacob W'estervelt, 1854; 



from a lithograph 107 



Patent granted to John Fitch by Louis XVI of France, 1791 ; photo of original . 109 

 Patent drawing submitted by John Fitch and Henry Voight to New Jersey State 



patent office 110 



Contemporary view of Fulton's steamboat Nortii River; from a lithograph . . Ill 



Reconstruction of A or//(/?«v7; rigged model 112 



Paragon, steamer built for Livingston and Fulton, 1811; from a print .... 113 



Lines of small Hudson River steamer about 1838 115 



Savannah, first steamship to cross Atlantic, 1819; from a drawing by Marestier . 116 



Fulton, side-paddle-wheel steamer, 1856; from a print 117 



Shipyard of New England Shipbuilding Company, Bath, Maine, 1890; photo . 118 



Reconstruction of Fitch's first steamboat, 1786, rigged model 120 



Reconstruction of James Rumscy's steamboat, 1787, rigged model .... 122 



Scale drawing of Stevens' multitubular boiler, 1804 123 



Reconstruction of Stevens' twin-screw steamboat, 1804, rigged model ... 124 



Engine and boiler used in Stevens' first steamboat; photo 125 



Reconstruction of Fulton's steamboat A'or//i /?«rr; rigged model 126 



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