PRICE OF TREENAILS.

TREENAILS. To be of dry seasoned English oak, of the growth of Sussex, cut full out of young, clung, tough coppice timber, or other tiimber equal in goodness thereto.

Length. Feet.	Price per Thousand.			Number to a Load.
	Ł.	s.	d.
48	25	7	0	1000
42	29	7	0	1142
39	23	9	9	1236
36	18	6	7	1333
33	15	10	0	1454
30	12	12	6	1600
27	9	17	9	1777
24	7	11	3	2000
21	5	10	9	2285
18	3	12	6	2666
15	2	11	9	3200
12	1	19	0	4000

Ł. 22 per Cent. has been added to the above prices.

David Steel: The Elements And Practice Of Naval Architecture
London, 1805. pp 382-383.

Transcribed by Lars Bruzelius

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