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Barge
plans published by Edgar J. March in his book
"Spritsail Barges of Thames and Medway" Originally published in 1948 by Percival Marshall. Second edition published 1970, reprinted 1981 by David & Charles (Publishers) Ltd. (ISBN 0 7154 4681 4) |
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| Fig 3 | Sail plan, general arrangement, deck plans and transom view of "H.K.D. or JEWISH" |
| Fig 4 | Sail plan of Mule rigged Channel barge |
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Original sail plans of Spritsail Barge KATHLEEN |
| 2 | Sectional plan and deck arrangement - KATHLEEN |
| 3 | Sheer, half breadth, plan, body plan deck framing and ceiling framing - KATHLEEN |
| 4 | Cross sections of KATHLEEN |
| 5 | Sail plan 1944 Spritsail Barge KATHLEEN |
| 6 | lines, sheer plan and sail plan - Champion of Champions - GIRALDA |
| 7 | Sail plan, section and deck plan of Ketch MARTINET |
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Notes:
(i) In this book, Edgar March provides a lot of additional details of use to the barge modeller (a) A chapter on the construction of a sailing barge including dimensions and details of KATHLEEN, her standing and running rigging and fittings. (b) A chapter on "How to Make Miniature Models", including details of ways to construct many of the fittings of a barge, based on KATHLEEN, key to rigging plan of Ketch MARTINET and specifications for the timber and sails of KATHLEEN, particulars of coasting barge H.K.D. (ii) Plans for the KATHLEEN taken from Edgar March's Drawings are available commercially from NEXUS. (iii) Lines for GIRALDA were taken from the builder's half model. The half model was also used by Uffa Fox who produced similar lines in his book "The Best of Uffa" Adlard Coles Nautical, 1978 ISBN 0-7236-4987-9 |
Pages © David Renouf, email: bargemaster@thamesbarge.org.uk