Figures
1 Archaeological remains of Browns Ferry vessel, from a riverbank in South Carolina. Photograph by the authorâ16
2 âSeveral Figures, Representing the different manners of Rigging, which are most in use in the Northern Contrys.â Architecturan LXII, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sjöhistoriska Museet, Stockholmâ50
3 The Cadiz Merchant underway, 1682, from Barlowâs Journal, 1659â1703. © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, Londonâ72
4 Frigate-built ship. Architecturan III, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sjöhistoriska Museet, Stockholmâ76
5 Bark. Architecturan XXI, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sjöhistoriska Museet, Stockholmâ76
6 Flute (âflyboatâ). Architecturan XXVII, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sjöhistoriska Museet, Stockholmâ77
7 Pink. Architecturan XII, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sjöhistoriska Museet, Stockholmâ77
8 Indigo wreck, Alexandria, Virginia, model, profile view. Photograph by Chris Dostalâ106
9 Indigo wreck, Alexandria, Virginia, model, bow-on view. Photograph by Chris Dostalâ106
10 Duyfken replica of VOC jacht, Australia. Photograph courtesy of the Duyfken 1606 Replica Foundationâ116
11 Half Moon replica of VOC vlieboot Halve Maen. Photograph by John W. Mangrumâ118
12 Upswept after section, showing the run of the hull to the stern. Photograph by the authorâ136
13 U.S. Brig Niagara under full sail. Photograph by Lance Woodworthâ202
14 Jamestown replicas Godspeed (left) and Discovery at the wharf. Photograph by the authorâ204
15 Kalmar Nyckel replica of Dutch pinnace. Photograph by Jon Caspar, courtesy of the Kalmar Nyckel Foundationâ206
16 Replica of HM Schooner Sultana, 1767. Photograph by Michael Wootton, courtesy of the Sultana Education Foundationâ230
17 Basic sails on an eighteenth-century square-rigged ship. From Architecturan LXII, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sjöhistoriska Museet, Stockholmâ263
18 Basic sails on a sloop. From Architecturan LXII, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sjöhistoriska Museet, Stockholmâ264
19 Basic sails on a schooner. From Architecturan LXII, Fredrik Henrik af Chapman, Sjöhistoriska Museet, Stockholmâ265
Tables
1 Hull types from Chapman, via MacGregor (abridged)â75
2 Ships, tons, and guns from Edward Barlowâs journalâ151
3 Ships, tons, and guns from Philadelphia and New England merchantsâ papers, 1727â1809â152
4 Transcription of pages from log of snow George, 1805â6â176