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| Her best Sailing Draft of Water, when victualled and stored for Channel Service, being given this [__] Day of [______] 18 [__] |
Afore |
[__] |
[__] |
or as much lighter (at the same Difference] as she is able to bear sail. |
| Abaft |
[__] |
[__] |
| Her Lowest Gundeck-Port will then be above the surface of the water or more. |
| Query the 1st |
How she behaves close haul'd, and how many knots she runs |
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In a Top-gallant Gale |
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In a Topsail Gale |
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How she steers and how she wears and stays |
| Under her |
Reef Topsails |
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| Courses |
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| And query, whether she will stay under her courses |
| 2d |
In each circumstance above mentioned (in sailing with other ships, in what proportion she gathers to windward, and in what proportion she fore reaches, and in general her proportion of lee-way |
| 3d |
How she proves in sailing through all the Variations of the Wind from its being a point or two abaft the Beam, to its veering forward upon the Bow-line in every Strength of Gale, especially in a stiff Gale, and a head Sea; and how many Knots she runs in each circumstance; and how she carries her Helm |
| 4th |
The most Knots she runs before the Wind ; and how she rolls in the Trough of the Sea |
| 5th |
How she behaves in lying Too or a Try, under a Mainsail, and also under a Mizen ballanced. |
| 6th |
What for a Roader she is, and how she careens ? |
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In. |
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| 7th |
If upon Trial the best sailing Draft of Water given as above should not prove to be so, what is the best sailing Draft of Water ? |
Afore |
[__] |
[__] |
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| Abaft |
[__] |
[__] |
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| 8th |
What is her Draft of Water, when victualled to six Months, and stored for Foreign Service |
Afore |
[__] |
[__] |
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| Abaft |
[__] |
[__] |
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| 9th |
What Height is her lowest Gundeck-Port above the Surface of the Water ? |
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| 10th |
The trim of the Ship. |
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| 11th |
How she. stands under her sails |
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| 12th |
The Quantities of Iron and Shingle Ballast on Board |
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| 13th |
How she stows her Provisions and Water, and what Quantity of the latter she carries, with four and six Months Provisions ; also the Quantity of Shingle or Iron Ballast which may be put out, when she is victualled for six Months |
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| 14th |
The Weight of the Provisions taken on Board, in consequence of being stored for the above time |
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