Capstans Handling Chain: Gordon and Barbotin

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Notes

¹ Harland, ‘The Transition from Hemp to Chain Cable’, 72–85.

² Von Littrow, Handbuch der Seemannschaft, fig. V.

³ Morel-Fatio, Notices des Collections du Musée de Marine, 80.

⁴ No mention of it in Patents for Inventions: Abridgments of Specifications relating to Raising, Lowering and Weighing, 1617–1866.

⁵ LeCompte, Practikale Zeevaartkunde, 147–8.

⁶ United Services Journal, II (1831), 503–4.

⁸ Harland, ‘Baron de Bode and His Capstan’, 235–7.

⁹ United Services Magazine, III (1839), 263–4.

⁷ Lyon and Winfield, The Sail and Steam Navy List, 102, 108.

¹⁰ Patent 1695, Jul. 1859

¹¹ Manuel du Gabier, Paris, 318.

¹² Patent No. 11,666, Apr. 1847.

¹³ Patent No. 2860 Dec 1859.

¹⁴ Fox, Manual of Seamanship, 12.

¹⁵ Boyd, Manual for Naval Cadets, 224 and 228.

¹⁶ Knight, Modern Seamanship, 155.

¹⁷ Wilson-Barker, Things a Sailor Needs to Know, 56.

¹⁸ Clissold, Elementary Seamanship, 4.

¹⁹ Riesenberg, Standard Seamanship for the Merchant Service, 640.