Old and new methods of stern framing in merchant ships Product:Postcard Thousands know this view at

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Old and new methods of stern framing in merchant ships Product:Postcard Thousands know this view atPlate 11 from the paper 'On a new principle of constructing ships in the mercantile navy', by Robert Seppings, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, vol. 110 (1820), pp. 133 143. Split view of the stern contrasting old style transoms and new style design emulating the bow and omitting transoms. Scale to 30 feet below. The work is inscribed with publication and plate details. Not signed. Royal Society stamp verso. Original: ink on paper. 1820