622 REPORTS ON MOUNTING- OP HEAVY ORDNANCE AT MALTA. 
List of Stores used in Landing and Transporting the second 38-ton Gun to 
Fort San Rocco, Malta. 
Description of store. 
Axes, pick, helved... 
Anchors, 12-cwt..... 
{ Admiralty,iron-bound,snatch 
£ Double .. 
Bothway’s < Single. 
(.Treble. 
C Tarred yarn, spun.lbs. 
Cordage < White hawser, 3 strand, coils of 
(. 113 fathoms . 
Crabs, iron, double purchase, for hoisting guns 
■ C Each 12 fathoms long . 
Chains, iron | „ 7 ft. long. . 
Grease, Fenner’s. lbs. 
Handspikes, common, bevelled. 
Hammers, sledge . 
Jacks, lifting, hydraulic, Tangye’s.. 
Lashings, tarred rope.fms. 
Levers, wood .. 
Mauls, wood, helved, iron-hooped . 
Planks, wood, C Oak ... 
moving guns. (. Fir . 
Posts, picket, garrison,. 
{ Elm . 
Oak, iron-bound . 
Sabicu . 
(''Fir 
Skids 
Oak 
( Large 
Scotches, wood < Medium . 
(.Handled. 
Sleigh, transporting guns over 12 tons. 
Spades, helved, common . 
f Luff, 2|-in. tarred rope, 10 fms., 
Tackles U 1 s “f? le 1 double 8" blocks 
1 Gyn, 3^-m. white rope, 16 fms 
(. 1 double and 1 treble 10" blocks 
Limbers, transporting, wood platform 
cn. (With thimble 
Slings, wmte rope, gun j 
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Size. 
18-in. 
6-in. 
1-in. link, 
f-in. link. 
7 ft. 
14 lbs. 
30 tons. 
2J-in. 
14 ft. 
12' x 17" x 3" 
12' x 17" x 3" 
5-ft. 
6' x 10" 
8' x 12" 
2\' x 6" 
20' x 16" x 16" 
5' x 15" x 15" 
6' x 12" x 12" 
14/x 8" x 8" 
3'x 6"x 9" 
3' x 6" x 6" 
3'x 4"x 4" 
3'x 
3'x 
12" x 
9" x 
12" x 
3" x 
6" x 
6" x 
5" x 
6" x 
9" x 16' 
9" x 3' 
6"x 10' 
No. 
Remarks. 
Supplied from Dockyard. 
Supplied from Dockyard. 
For securing winches to hold¬ 
fasts. 
Supplied from Dockyard. 
Supplied from Dockyard. 
2 j Used for moving the anchors. 
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S. BUDGE, Captain, 
Commanding No. 14 Battery, 10th Brigade, B.A. 
