[43] U. S. FISH COMMISSION STEAMER ALBATROSS. 



Fig. 17 is a perspective view of the engine of the cutter. 



Fig. 17. 



The principal dimensions of the boats and machinery are as follow : 



Length from forward eclce of stem to after edge of stern ....feet 



Length at the load water-line . . - do . . 



Greatest beam do.. 



Beam at the load water-line do.. 



Deptli from top edge of gunwale to lower edge of rabbet of keel: 



Forward ...do.. 



Amidships do.- 



Aft do.. 



Draught of water, exclusive of keel : 



Forward do.. 



Amidships do.. 



Aft do.. 



Bepth of keel : 



Forward do.. 



Amidships do.. 



Aft do.. 



Area of greatest immersed transverse section square feet 



Area of load water-line do... 



Aggregate area of the wetted surfaces do.. 



Displacement at the load water-line cubic feet 



Weight of hull and fittings pounds 



Weight of boiler do.., 



Weight of coal and water do. . 



Weight of engine, including screw do.., 



Weight of the boat complete do . . , 



!N^umber of boilers 



Diameter of casing of boiler inches 



Extreme height of boiler from a.sh-pit to base of smoke-pipe do... 



