NUMERICAL INDEX TO PLATE  OF BRIG.
 

1  Keel

2  Deadwood

3  Deadwood knees

4  False stern post

5  Stern post

6  Rudder

7  Rudder irons, or bands

8  Rudder stock

9  Timber spaces, with end section of

a few of the timbers

10  Keelson, or kelson

11  Mast steps

(When a large rider is put on the
kelson, the step is sometimes
dispensed with, the masts fitting
into the keel with mortise and
tenon)

12  End section of breast hooks

13  Apron, or stomach piece

14  Main stem

15  False stem, or cutwater

16  Head rails

17  Trail boards

18  The hawse hole.   (The haivse pipe

is a round piece of iron fitted into
it.)

19  Hawse timbers

20  Knight heads

21  Cathead

22  Fore stanchion timber head

23  Head boards

24  Bulwarks

25  Rails

26  Stanchions

27  Timber heads

28  Quarter stanchions, on the outside

of which the quarter pieces  (or
.quarter monkeys) are bolted

29  Gunwale, or covering board

30  Paintstrake

31  Scrapestrakes

32  Upper blackstrake

33  Bends, or wales

34  Lower blackstrake

35  Chain plates — those for the fore-

rigging being on the new plan

36  Dead eyes

37  Main sheet and main-sheet block

38  Topgallant bulwark and^'ail .

39  Stern davits                t-Q

40  Main or trysail boom (called the

trysail boom on board of brigs or
ships)

41  Trysail mast

42  Trysail gaff (see 50)

43  Mainmast

44  Maintop

45  Main yard

^^ISI^^^P} of main yard

48  Throat halyard blocks

49  Throat halyards

50  Gaff halyard blocks

51  Gaff halyards

52  Main stay (fastened   to a  breast

hook about a foot above the deck)
 

53  Main cap

54  Maintopmast

55  Maintopsail yard

56  Slings, &c., of ditto (see 46, 47)

57  Parrel of ditto

58  Maintopmast cross-trees

59  Maintopmast cap

60  Maintopmast stay

61  Maintopgallant mast

62  Maintopgallant yard

63  Maintopgallant stay

64  Mainroyal mast with * pole'above

the yard

65  Mainroyal yard

66  Mainroyal stay

67  Truck of mainroyal mast

68  Bentick boom

69  Bentick boom slings or bridle

70  Foremast

71  Foretop

72  Foreyard

73  Foretopmast   studding  sail   boom

(see 90)

74  Boom irons of ditto

75  Sling hoop and slings of foreyard

76  Fore stay

77  Fore cap

78  Foretopmast

79  Foretopsail yard (see 82, 83)

80  '^ovetovgallant studding sail boom

(see 91)

81  Boom irons of ditto

82  Slings of foretopsail yard

83  Parrel of ditto

84  Foretopmast cross-trees

85  Foretopmast cap

86  Foretopmast stay

87  Foretopgallant mast (see 80, 81)

88  Foretopgallant yard

89  Foretopgallant stay

90  Foretopmast studding sail yar

91  Foretopgallant ditto

92  Foreroyal mast with pole

93  Truck of foreroyal mast

94  Foreroyal yard
*94 Foreroyal stay

95  Bowsprit

96  Bowsprit shrouds

97  Jib-boom guys

98  Bowsprit heart

99  Bowsprit cap

100  Jib-boom

101  Flying jib-boom

102  Jib stay

103  Martingale stays

104  Dolphin striker, or Martingale

105  Bobstay (with connecting" hoop at

top)

106  Trysail

107  Signal halyards

108  Mainsail (see Foot-EOPES, 121)

109  Clue garnets

110  Maintopsail

111  Maintopsail clue lines

112  Main braces

113  Maintopsail braces (see 116)

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