Deck View of Whaleboat and Equipment.
1-Bow-chock
2-Lance-straightener.
3-False chocks.
4-Box of boat.
5-Clumsy-cleat.
6-Strap iron.
7-Timbers.
8-Forward platform on which men stand when striking or killing.
9-Risings.
10-Harpooner's thwart.
11-Knees.
12-Dunnage for thwards.
13-Ceiling.
14-Peak-cleats (used for resting oars).
15-Peak-cleat for tub-oar.
16-Bow-thwart.
17-Mast-hinge.
18-Sail-cleats.
19-Mid-ship thwart.
20-Centerboard.
21-Gunwales.
22-Tub-thwart.
23-After-thwart.
24-Well for bailing.
25-Plug (for emptying boat when hoisted out of water).
26-After platform (steersman stands on this).
27-Standing-cleats (officer stands on these to obtain longer view).
28-Cuddy-board.
29-Cuddy-boards.
30-Loggerhead-strip (or lion's tongue).
31-Loggerhead.
32-Boat-shackle.
33-Rudder.
34-Tiller.
35-Blocks with holes for rowlocks.
36-Bow-cleats.
A, First iron resting in bow-chocks with handle in boat-crotch.
B, Second iron.
C, c, Spare irons.
D, D, D, Hand-lances.
E, Boat spade.
F, G, Harpooner's oar.
H, Bow-oar.
I, Mid-ship oar.
J, Tub-oar.
K, Strike-oar.
L, Steering-oar.
M, M, M, Paddles.
N, Small tub and line.
O, Large tub and line.
P, P, P, Tow-line extending aft from large tub around loggerhead and forward across thwarts to box of boat (4) where it is coiled and known as "box-wrap" (P, P) thence extending to eye-splice of first iron.
Q, Q, Mast and sail.
R, Steering-oar-brace.
S, Lashing or strap for handle of steering-oar when not in use or fast to a whale.
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| Category | Vessels
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| Caption | Deck View of Whaleboat and Equipment.
1-Bow-chock
2-Lance-straightener.
3-False chocks.
4-Box of boat.
5-Clumsy-cleat.
6-Strap iron.
7-Timbers.
8-Forward platform on which men stand when striking or killing.
9-Risings.
10-Harpooner's thwart.
11-Knees.
12-Dunnage for thwards.
13-Ceiling.
14-Peak-cleats (used for resting oars).
15-Peak-cleat for tub-oar.
16-Bow-thwart.
17-Mast-hinge.
18-Sail-cleats.
19-Mid-ship thwart.
20-Centerboard.
21-Gunwales.
22-Tub-thwart.
23-After-thwart.
24-Well for bailing.
25-Plug (for emptying boat when hoisted out of water).
26-After platform (steersman stands on this).
27-Standing-cleats (officer stands on these to obtain longer view).
28-Cuddy-board.
29-Cuddy-boards.
30-Loggerhead-strip (or lion's tongue).
31-Loggerhead.
32-Boat-shackle.
33-Rudder.
34-Tiller.
35-Blocks with holes for rowlocks.
36-Bow-cleats.
A, First iron resting in bow-chocks with handle in boat-crotch.
B, Second iron.
C, c, Spare irons.
D, D, D, Hand-lances.
E, Boat spade.
F, G, Harpooner's oar.
H, Bow-oar.
I, Mid-ship oar.
J, Tub-oar.
K, Strike-oar.
L, Steering-oar.
M, M, M, Paddles.
N, Small tub and line.
O, Large tub and line.
P, P, P, Tow-line extending aft from large tub around loggerhead and forward across thwarts to box of boat (4) where it is coiled and known as "box-wrap" (P, P) thence extending to eye-splice of first iron.
Q, Q, Mast and sail.
R, Steering-oar-brace.
S, Lashing or strap for handle of steering-oar when not in use or fast to a whale. |
| Image Date | 1916.00 |
| Subject | Whaleboats
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| Image Source Author | Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954 |
| Image Source Title | Real Story of the Whaler : Whaling, Past and Present |
| Pub. Info. | New York City (NY) : D. Appleton and Company, 1916 |
| Page No./Plate No. | Page 76 |
| Digital collection | Freshwater and Marine Image Bank |
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