78 WOOD-USING INDUSTRIES .OF CALIFORNIA. 



Bitts ; fenders principally ; keels ; rudder-stocks ; stem and stern posts. 

 Strong ; tough ; wears well ; durable against decay and marine-borers. 

 Rough, or surfaced on one side, 1 to 16 inches thick. 

 Fenders : clear, 1 to 4 inches thick. 

 By-products : plugs, wedges. 



Teak. Burmah. 



Of total amount of teak manufactured 95.6 per cent used in this 

 industry. 



Finish; outside companion ways ; rails; seats. 



Beauty; durability. 



Rough, clear and select, 1 to 2J inches thick. 



Sugar pine. California. 



Of total amount of sugar pine manufactured 0.2 per cent used in this 

 industry. 



Finish; planking; ship doors and windows. 



Good grain; does not shrink or warp; durable against decay. 



Rough, clear and select, 1 to 3 inches thick. 



Redwood. California. 



Frames for arks, barges, launches, motor-boats and rowboats ; interior 

 cabin finish on boats, launches and river steamers ; planking and sheet- 

 ing on launches, small boats and yachts; tanks and partitions on river 

 steamers. 



Easily worked; durable against decay. 



Frames : structural sizes. 



Finish : surfaced, clear, 1 to 2 inches thick. 



Planking and sheeting: rough, clear, 1 to 3 inches thick. 



By-products: plugs, wedges. 



Eastern ash (white ash). Middle West; South. 



Of total amount of eastern ash manufactured 6.7 per cent used in this 

 industry. 



Finish : joiner work ; light decking ; trimmings on boats and launches. 



Lighter than oak; strong; easy to work. 



Rough, clear and select, J to 2 inches thick. 



Locust. Lake States ; Middle West. 



Of total amount of locust manufactured 100.0 per cent used in this 

 industry. 



Tree nails. 



Hard; durable in water. 



Logs ; turned material ; rough lumber, No. 1, If inches thick. 



By-products : insulator pins. 



