leted fit for Sea in
every respect as is usual for a Revenue Vessel of her Class,
the Board finding the Copper Sheathing and Water-Closet.

DEFECTS TO BE AMENDED.--Any defects discovered in the Timbers or
Plank, &c., by the Officer or Overseer appointed by the
Honourable Board of Customs to survey and inspect the same, or
insufficient workmanship performed to the said Cutter during
her building, the said defect or deficiency both in the one and
in the other, shall upon notice thereof to the Contractor be
forthwith amended, and the said Overseer shall not at any time
have any molestation or obstruction therein.

_Note._--For a 150-ton Revenue Cutter the following dimensions were
employed:--

Length.--(Stem to Sternpost) 72 feet. Keel for Tonnage, 68 feet.
Breadth.--(Extreme) 22 feet 10 inches.
Depth.--10 feet 3 inches.
Beams to be 7 inches.
Deck to be 2 inches thick.
Four Oak Legs to be supplied

APPENDIX VI

DIMENSIONS OF SPARS OF REVENUE CUTTERS

The following list shows the length and thickness of mast, boom,
bowsprit, gaff, topmast, and spread-yard [_i.e._ the yard on which the
square-sail was set] as used in the Revenue Cutters of different sizes
from 150 to 40 tons. The dimensions given below were those in vogue in
the year 1838.

-----------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+
Spar. | 150 Tons| 130 Tons|100 Tons.| 90 Tons.| 80 Tons.|
-----------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+
|ft . ins.|ft. ins. |ft. ins. |ft. ins. |ft. ins. |
Mast |75x20 |72x18 |68x17 |65x16 1/2|63x15 3/4|
Boom |61x13 1/4|59x13 |54x12 |51x11 1/2|49x10 3/4|
Bowsprit |55x16 3/4|53x15 1/2|49x14 |47x13 1/4|44x12 1/2|
Gaff |45x 8 3/4|40x 8 1/2|38x 7 3/4|33x 7 1/2|32x 7 1/4|
Topmast |52x 9 3/4|48x 8 1/2|45x 7 3/4|42x 7 1/2|40x 7 1/4|
Spread-Yard|58x 9 1/4|56x 8 1/2|48x 8 1/4|47x 7 3/4|46x 7 1/2|
-----------+---------+---------+---------+---------+---------+

-----------+---------+---------+---------+---------+
Spar. | 70 Tons | 60 Tons | 50 Tons.| 40 Tons.|
-----------+---------+---------+---------+---------+
|ft. ins. |ft. ins. |ft. ins. |ft. ins. |
Mast |60x15 |56x14 |55x13 1/2|50x12 |
Boom |47x10 1/2|45x10 |43x 8 3/4|42x 8 1/2|
Bowsprit |43x12 |38x11 1/4|37x10 3/4|32x10 |
Gaff |31x 7 |28x 6 3/4|3