No. 4 'Providence' Steam Capstan Windlass

Description:
One drawing entitled, "No. 4 'Providence' Steam Capstan Windlass." The drawing (No. 1890) consists of black ink on linen and shows details of the mechanical workings of a windlass. Pencil shading has been used to show wooden deck areas in gray. Notes in the title block show "8"+8" Engines - All iron bitts" and "Proposed for the U. S. Revenue Steamer, 'Levi Woodbury'." The plan was prepared at a scale of 1 1/2 inches = 1 foot by the "American Ship Windlass Co., Providence, R.I." and is dated June 10, 1891.
Date Issued:
1891-01-01T00:00:00Z
Data Provider:
Detroit Historical Society
Subject Topic:
Capstan Windlasses, American Ship Windlass Company, SS Levi Woodbury, and Revenue Steamers
Format:
Drawing, Technical
Rights:
No Copyright - United States
URL:
http://detroithistorical.pastperfectonline.com/archive/8FEF4F7C-B63D-42E0-A896-793068347550