of His Majesty's late Skip Royal George. 299 



L A claw hook (with a screw and horned nut) to be 

 turned up when the clasp purchase is in the port-hole by a 

 man in the diving machine, which prevents the possibility 

 of its tailing out. 



K. Lifting ships. 



L. Low water line. 



JVi. Bed of the sea. 



N. Gunwale of the lifting ship. 



Estimate of the Value of the Ship, Stores, &c. and of -the 

 ExpeJite of raising her : taken from good Authority. 



Estimate tf Value. 



No. £. s. d. 



Guns, iron, 32 pounders ^S ;^1 SjO'I 



12 10 . . 300/ 



^iSlOat £l O per cwt. 1,840 



Brass, 24 "} dolphins and / 28.. 1484 1 

 123 cha^cd \ 19.. 5891 

 j^ £073 at ;^10 per cwt. 20,730 



Round shot 32 1680"^ 



24 I960 [. ;^1230 



12 .3080 J 



. at 125. 6d. per cwt "68 15 



Tons. 



Iron ballast 200 at ^^5 per ton 1000 



Coals 50 at 2 5 112 



Cables and cordage* 60 at 70 4,200 



Sails -500 



Copper, &c. on her bottom, coit 2,Oi>oZ. ; \ j ^^^ ^ ^ 



worth above three fourths as old copper / ' 

 Beef, 11 tons; pork, 13 tons; butter, 2 tons; 



pease, 13 tons; flower, 8l tons; powder, 



11 tons; spirits, wine, vinegar, and water. 

 The casks that contain the above,cdpper hoops, "[ ^qq q q 



&c J 



Cash, and other valuables c 5,000 



Hull, 2,046 tons burthen, worth 80,000/. 1 ^^ ^^^ ^ ^ 



when lost, one quarter is 



.^^36,188 5 



• I have good authority for putting this value on the cables and cordage 

 (which is upwardsof '20/.'per ton lower than the present price), a» instances 

 are luiown of cables being under waiter fifty years without injury. 



Estimate 



