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Sketches of Otis Tufts (US) patented system of shipbuilding for the sides of the Hull, & Decks as affixed to the specification W.J. Sept 29 /56

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TitleSketches of Otis Tufts (US) patented system of shipbuilding for the sides of the Hull, & Decks as affixed to the specification W.J. Sept 29 /56

Creator Otis Tufts (author)‎

DescriptionPage of drawings in ink on pencil originally attached to the patent entered by Otis Tufts of Boston for his system of trusses and supports between the decks and hulls of ships. The original patent described how these drawings demonstrate the system Tufts is patenting.

Production date 1865-09-29 - 1865-09-29

Object namepatent, drawing

Object categorylegal document

Materialpaper

Techniquehand-written, drawn

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Credit lineBy Courtesy of the Brunel Institute – a collaboration of the ss Great Britain Trust and the University of Bristol

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