Maritime History: What's New 1999

Chronological

1999-12-31 Shipbuilding. From Nicolaes Witsen: Aeloude en hedendaegsche scheeps-bouw en bestier (1671):: • Certer van een Kat, lang 116, wÿt 23, hol 12 voet, gelÿck men die aen besteet.; • Certer van een Boeier na de aldernieuste wijste, gelijck die zelve af hebbe gemeeten terwijl dat wiert gebout.; • Certer van een Galjoot gelijck die gemeen gemaekt werden, wiens maet nevens het vorige op een zelfde werf nam.
1999-12-30 Shipbuilding:: • Excerpts on treenails from Report of the Committee of Master Shipwrights on the Construction of Ships of War, 1845.
1999-12-17 Naval History:: • [Instruction och Befalningh ... för ... Claes Christerssonn, Anno &c. 1565], Carl Gustaf Tornquist: Utkast till Swenska Flottans Sjö-tog, 1788.; • Amiral C.G. Wrangels Rapport til Drottning CHRISTINA om Combattens förlopp d. 13 Octob. 1664, Carl Gustaf Tornquist: Utkast till Swenska Flottans Sjö-tog, 1788.; • Swedish merchant navy losses during the Second World War.
1999-12-17 Etymology:: • Förklaring öfver de [i] detta arbete förefallande Sjö-Termer, Carl Gustaf Tornquist: Utkast till Swenska Flottans Sjö-tog, 1788.
1999-11-27 Etymology:: • Excerpts from Johann Hinrich Röding: Allgemeines Wörterbuch der Marine, 1793-1798.
1999-11-27 Biography:: • Fredrik Henrik af Chapman from Herman Hofberg: Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon, 1902.; • Fredrik Henrik af Chapman F.M. Franzén: Minnesanteckningar öfver utmärkte svenske statsmän, hjeltar, lärde, konstnärer och skalder, 1848-1860.
1999-11-27 Shipbuilding:: • Reglement. Que le Roi veut & ordonne être observé dans la construction des vaisseaux de Sa Majesté, 1670.; • Reglement sur le conseil de constructions, 1671.; • Reglement. Que le Roi veut & ordonne être observé à l'avenir dans les ports & arsenaux de Marine, pour la construction de ses vaisseaux de guerre, 1673.
1999-09-17 Etymology. From Steel: The Elements and Rigging and Seamanship (1794):: • An Alphabetical Description of the Tools and Explanation of the Terms used in Rope Making, pp 53-59.; • Description of the Tools, and Explanation of the Terms, Used in Anchor-Making, pp 77-78.; • Description of the Tools, and Explanation of the Terms, Used in Blockmaking, pp 151-153.
1999-08-23 Shipbuilding:: • Coppering from Hedderwick: A Treatise on Marine Architecture, 1830, pp 329-331.; • On Launching Vessels whose Bottoms are coppered on the Stocks from Hedderwick: A Treatise on Marine Architecture, 1830, pp 342-343.
1999-08-23 Naval History:: • Articles of Agreement as have commonly been entered into by the Captains of Privateers and their Crews from Steel: Shipmaster's Assistant, 1817. pp 70-71.; • Rules of Discipline and Government, to be Observed on Board of a Private Ship of War from Steel: Shipmaster's Assistant, 1817. pp 71-72.
1999-08-13 Personnel:: • Segelsömnad, from Författningssamling för Kongl. Maj:ts Flotta, 1861.; • Segel, from Författningssamling för Kongl. Maj:ts Flotta, 1861.
1999-08-13 Ships:: • Preserved Square-Rigged Ships. Full-rigged ships, barques, barquentines, brigs and brigantines preserved as museum ships or in active duty.
1999-08-13 Shipbuilding:: • Der Ablauf eines Schiffes vom Stapel (Launching) nach französischer Art. Klawitter: Vorlege-Blätter für Schiff-Bauer (1835), pp 24-25. [In German]; • Ablauf der Schiffe vom Stapel nach der dänischen und englischen Methode.. Klawitter: Vorlege-Blätter für Schiff-Bauer (1835), pp 26-27. [In German]
1999-08-13 Etymology:: • Explanation of Terms used in Mastmaking. From Steel: The Elements and Practice of Rigging and Seamanship (1794), pp 3-12.; • Explanation of the Technical Terms Relative to Sails, and Description of the Tools Used in Sail-Making. From Steel: The Elements and Practice of Rigging and Seamanship (1794), pp 86-90.
1999-02-13 Signalling:: • Sailing and Fighting Instructions for His Majesty's Fleet, 1775.
1999-02-01 Ships: Reports of new ships by Duncan McLean and published in the Boston Daily Atlas 1850 & 1854:: • 1850-12-21 -- The New Clipper Ship Stag Hound.; • 1854-02-27 -- The New Ship Nabob, of Boston.; • 1854-03-16 -- The Clipper Barque Wm. T. Sayward.; • 1854-06-15 -- The New Barque Lamplighter, of Boston.; • 1854-06-21 -- The New Ship Neptune's Favorite.; • 1854-07-07 -- The New Ship Barreda Brothers, of Boston.; • 1854-08-10 -- The New Clipper Barque Cossack, of Boston.; • 1854-08-14 -- The New Clipper Ship Ocean Express.; • 1854-09-27 -- The New Packet Ship Chatsworth, of Boston.; • 1854-10-02 -- The New Ship Oriental, of Boston.
1999-01-26 Shipbuilding: From the Boston Daily Atlas 1854:: • 1854-01-16 -- Crane's Self-Acting Chain Stoppers. [Endorsement]; • 1854-03-03 -- Crane's Self-Acting Chain Stoppers. [Ships equipped with]; • 1854-03-28 -- Shipbuilding Facilities. [Donald McKay's East Boston yard]; • 1854-05-27 -- Allyn's Patent Capstan.; • 1854-08-18 -- Emerson's Ventilators.
1999-01-26 Rigging:: • 1854-03-08 -- Forbes' Rig.
1999-01-25 Ships: Reports of new ships by Duncan McLean and published in the Boston Daily Atlas 1854:: • 1854-01-11 -- The New Clipper Ship Herald of the Morning.; • 1854-01-23 -- The New Clipper Ship Coeur de Lion, of Boston.; • 1854-01-26 -- The New Clipper Ship Challenger, of Boston.; • 1854-02-14 -- The New Clipper Ship Fleet Wing, of Boston.; • 1854-03-02 -- The New Clipper Ship Starlight.; • 1854-03-06 -- The New Ship Bostonian.; • 1854-04-10 -- The Clipper Ship Galatea.; • 1854-05-29 -- The New Clipper Ship Grace Darling, of Boston.; • 1854-10-30 -- The New Ship Santa Claus, of Boston.; • 1854-12-02 -- The New Clipper Ship Charmer, of Boston.
1999-01-08 Masting:: • On the Masting of SHIPS. From Mungo Murray: A Treatise on Ship-building and Navigation, 1765
1999-01-08 Etymology:: • A Glossary, or Explication, of Terms relating to Shipbuilding. From Mungo Murray: A Treatise on Ship-building and Navigation, 1765.

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Bibliography

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Biography

1999-11-27:: • Fredrik Henrik af Chapman from Herman Hofberg: Svenskt biografiskt handlexikon, 1902.; • Fredrik Henrik af Chapman F.M. Franzén: Minnesanteckningar öfver utmärkte svenske statsmän, hjeltar, lärde, konstnärer och skalder, 1848-1860.

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Maritime History

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Medicine

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Naval History

1999-12-17:: • [Instruction och Befalningh ... för ... Claes Christerssonn, Anno &c. 1565], Carl Gustaf Tornquist: Utkast till Swenska Flottans Sjö-tog, 1788.; • Amiral C.G. Wrangels Rapport til Drottning CHRISTINA om Combattens förlopp d. 13 Octob. 1664, Carl Gustaf Tornquist: Utkast till Swenska Flottans Sjö-tog, 1788.; • Swedish merchant navy losses during the Second World War.
1999-08-23:: • Articles of Agreement as have commonly been entered into by the Captains of Privateers and their Crews from Steel: Shipmaster's Assistant, 1817. pp 70-71.; • Rules of Discipline and Government, to be Observed on Board of a Private Ship of War from Steel: Shipmaster's Assistant, 1817. pp 71-72.

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Ships

1999-08-13:: • Preserved Square-Rigged Ships. Full-rigged ships, barques, barquentines, brigs and brigantines preserved as museum ships or in active duty.
1999-02-01: Reports of new ships by Duncan McLean and published in the Boston Daily Atlas 1850 & 1854:: • 1850-12-21 -- The New Clipper Ship Stag Hound.; • 1854-02-27 -- The New Ship Nabob, of Boston.; • 1854-03-16 -- The Clipper Barque Wm. T. Sayward.; • 1854-06-15 -- The New Barque Lamplighter, of Boston.; • 1854-06-21 -- The New Ship Neptune's Favorite.; • 1854-07-07 -- The New Ship Barreda Brothers, of Boston.; • 1854-08-10 -- The New Clipper Barque Cossack, of Boston.; • 1854-08-14 -- The New Clipper Ship Ocean Express.; • 1854-09-27 -- The New Packet Ship Chatsworth, of Boston.; • 1854-10-02 -- The New Ship Oriental, of Boston.
1999-01-25: Reports of new ships by Duncan McLean and published in the Boston Daily Atlas 1854:: • 1854-01-11 -- The New Clipper Ship Herald of the Morning.; • 1854-01-23 -- The New Clipper Ship Coeur de Lion, of Boston.; • 1854-01-26 -- The New Clipper Ship Challenger, of Boston.; • 1854-02-14 -- The New Clipper Ship Fleet Wing, of Boston.; • 1854-03-02 -- The New Clipper Ship Starlight.; • 1854-03-06 -- The New Ship Bostonian.; • 1854-04-10 -- The Clipper Ship Galatea.; • 1854-05-29 -- The New Clipper Ship Grace Darling, of Boston.; • 1854-10-30 -- The New Ship Santa Claus, of Boston.; • 1854-12-02 -- The New Clipper Ship Charmer, of Boston.

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Shipmodels

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Shipbuilding

1999-12-31 From Nicolaes Witsen: Aeloude en hedendaegsche scheeps-bouw en bestier (1671):: • Certer van een Kat, lang 116, wÿt 23, hol 12 voet, gelÿck men die aen besteet.; • Certer van een Boeier na de aldernieuste wijste, gelijck die zelve af hebbe gemeeten terwijl dat wiert gebout.; • Certer van een Galjoot gelijck die gemeen gemaekt werden, wiens maet nevens het vorige op een zelfde werf nam.
1999-12-30:: • Excerpts on treenails from Report of the Committee of Master Shipwrights on the Construction of Ships of War, 1845.
1999-11-27:: • Reglement. Que le Roi veut & ordonne être observé dans la construction des vaisseaux de Sa Majesté, 1670.; • Reglement sur le conseil de constructiosn, 1671.; • Reglement. Que le Roi veut & ordonne être observé à l'avenir dans les ports & arsenaux de Marine, pour la construction de ses vaisseaux de guerre, 1673.
1999-08-23:: • Coppering from Hedderwick: A Treatise on Marine Architecture, 1830, pp 329-331.; • On Launching Vessels whose Bottoms are coppered on the Stocks from Hedderwick: A Treatise on Marine Architecture, 1830, pp 342-343.
1999-08-13:: • Der Ablauf eines Schiffes vom Stapel (Launching) nach französischer Art. Klawitter: Vorlege-Blätter für Schiff-Bauer (1835), pp 24-25. [In German]; • Ablauf der Schiffe vom Stapel nach der dänischen und englischen Methode.. Klawitter: Vorlege-Blätter für Schiff-Bauer (1835), pp 26-27. [In German]
1999-01-26 From the Boston Daily Atlas 1854:: • 1854-01-16 -- Crane's Self-Acting Chain Stoppers. [Endorsement]; • 1854-03-03 -- Crane's Self-Acting Chain Stoppers. [Ships equipped with]; • 1854-03-28 -- Shipbuilding Facilities. [Donald McKay's East Boston yard]; • 1854-05-27 -- Allyn's Patent Capstan.; • 1854-08-18 -- Emerson's Ventilators.

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Rigging

1999-01-26:: • Forbes' Rig. From the Boston Daily Atlas 1854-03-08.
1999-01-08:: • On the Masting of SHIPS. From Mungo Murray: A Treatise on Ship-building and Navigation, 1765.

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Seamanship

1999-08-13:: • Segelsömnad, from Författningssamling för Kongl. Maj:ts Flotta, 1861.; • Segel, from Författningssamling för Kongl. Maj:ts Flotta, 1861.

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Etymology

1999-12-17:: • Förklaring öfver de [i] detta arbete förefallande Sjö-Termer, Carl Gustaf Tornquist: Utkast till Swenska Flottans Sjö-tog, 1788.
1999-11-27:: • Excerpts from Johann Hinrich Röding: Allgemeines Wörterbuch der Marine, 1793-1798.
1999-09-17. From Steel: The Elements and Rigging and Seamanship (1794):: • An Alphabetical Description of the Tools and Explanation of the Terms used in Rope Making, pp 53-59.; • Description of the Tools, and Explanation of the Terms, Used in Anchor-Making, pp 77-78.; • Description of the Tools, and Explanation of the Terms, Used in Blockmaking, pp 151-153.
1999-08-13 From Steel: The Elements and Practice of Rigging and Seamanship (1794):: • Explanation of Terms used in Mastmaking, pp 3-12.; • Explanation of the Technical Terms Relative to Sails, and Description of the Tools Used in Sail-Making, pp 86-90.
1999-01-08: • A Glossary, or Explication, of Terms relating to Shipbuilding. From Mungo Murray: A Treatise on Ship-building and Navigation, 1765.

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Personnel

1999-08-13:: • Segelsömnad, from Författningssamling för Kongl. Maj:ts Flotta, 1861.; • Segel, from Författningssamling för Kongl. Maj:ts Flotta, 1861.

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Provisions

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