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Color:

Material:

Tonnage:

How Rigged:

Daymarks:

Number of Lights:

How Placed:

Illuminating Apparatus:

Number of Burners:

Lantern Hoist:

red "Relief" in white letters on side

White oak frame & planking decks, yellow pine, white oak knees

260

schooner

red, hoop iron-covered with canvas & triced up during day

on fore & main masts

16 - 12" reflectors

Same as Minots lt vessel

General Info

How Moored:

Weight of Anchor:

Size of Riding Chain:

Number of Spare Anchors:

Weight of Spare Anchors:

Number of Spare Chains:

Length of Spare Chains:

Working or Harbor Anchor:

In stream, New Bedford

1000 - 900

2 - 1.5"

40 fams 1.5" in 60 fams 3/11"

Moorings

Sails:

Awnings:

Mainsail, foresail, jib, squaresail & staysail. 2 boat sails, 2 windsails.

Quarterdeck awning.

Sails / Awnings

Coal / Fuel on Board:

Water:

Capacity of lockers, 2 tons

4 iron tanks, containing about 6 barrels each & 4 - 120 gallon casks & 4 barrels of 30 gallons each.

Stowage

Keeper and Crew Quarters:

2 staterooms in cabin, 8 berths in berth deck.

Quarters