10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOULD LOFT»
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mould loft in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
mould loft and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Directions for laying off ships on the
mould-
loft floor. ...
THE Author, in publishing his “DIRECTIONS FOR LAYING OFF SHIPS ON THE
MOULD-LOFT FLooR,” had considered its utility as more particularly adapted for
the Students of the School of Naval Architecture, and for those employed in the ...
2
A Practical Course in Wooden Boat and Ship Building
The accuracy with which the model is scaled will save the time of the mould
loftsman in laying down his lines. MOULD LOFT WORK Laying Off of the Lines —
The laying off of the lines on the mould loft floor can be compared with the
foreman's ...
Richard M. Van Gaasbeek, 2007
Here in the brief brisk breeze of the golden age of sail, the mould loft is born;
streamlined, ship-shaped, to water via air. • The traditional art of lofting in ship
building (and subsequently aeronautics) consists in the translation of each rib of
the ...
4
Reports of Cases Decided in the High Court of Chancery: By ...
... of mortices and tenons and of the superincumbent weight resting thereupon as
after mentioned : that several of the first-mentioned uprights, being external ones,
had and were protected by wooden spurs : that a mould-loft of timber materials, ...
Nicholas Simons, Sir John Leach, Sir Anthony Hart, 1839
The outline of instruction given consists in such practical work as taking up
moulds from mould loft floor, lining scantling from moulds, the construction of
center frame, including stem, keel and stern, cutting rabbets, erecting transverse
frames, ...
6
THE THIRD REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS
2- Mr. Peake. In what proportion (VtovAA the t'ime of the Apprentices of the
fuperior clafs be divided between their ftudies, employment in the Mould-loft, and
on Timber bufi- nds, and employment at manual labour ? With deference, I am of
...
7
Wooden Boat and Ship Building
Richard M. Van Gaasbeek. correspond with one another in order that when
assembled there may be no irregularity or unfairness in the surface of the vessel.
If the mould loft is not long enough for laying down the vessel full length, it can be
...
Richard M. Van Gaasbeek, 2010
8
A Practical Guide to Wooden Boat and Ship Building / Ein ...
Richard Gaasbeck. correspond with one another in order that when assembled
there may be no irregularity or unfairness in the surface of the vessel. If the mould
loft is not long enough for laying down the vessel full length, it can be laid down ...
9
American-Built Packets and Freighters of the 1850s: An ...
The pieces of which the keel was to be composed were laid out on the mould loft
floor. These were of parallel siding throughout the length of the ship and, in most
cases, equaled the siding of the stem, and the siding of the sternpost at the keel.
William L. Crothers, 2013
ACTUAL CONSTRUCTION WORK I will now begin my explanation of actual
construction work. Immediately after plans are ready, or received, they are sent to
the mould loft and laid down full size; the mould loftsmen and their assistants
then ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOULD LOFT»
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mould loft is used in the context of the following news items.
Camping on Cockatoo Island on Sydney Harbour, NSW
... the place where wooden furniture installed in Cockatoo Island ships was expertly created, and stroll through the Mould Loft where workers ... «Courier Mail, Nov 14»
Major cash boost for Chatham's Historic Dockyard Command of the …
... features, including the North and South Mast Ponds, built in 1696 and 1702, the Mast Houses and Mould Loft and the Wheelwright's Shop. «Kent Online, Nov 13»
Bath museum celebrates 5 decades of maritime culture
It purchased land south of the Percy & Small site, which included the shipyard's Mould Loft building, in 1980, and the Donnell House was ... «The Forecaster, Oct 12»
Treasure Island
The mould loft on the plateau. The officers' quarters. View all 14 photos. Sydney Harbour has kept few secrets but Cockatoo Island is one of ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Nov 11»
I built ships on the Clyde for 50 years and i'm proud of my legacy
Gordon said: "I was in the mould loft, then moved to the 10th-scale loft. I worked as a loftsman into the 1980s when computer-aided design ... «Scottish Daily Record, Jun 11»
