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| 1. Bowsprit | 5. Figure-head | 9. Forecastle | 13. Fore'tween decks | 17. Chain locker and pumps | 21. Galley | 25. After house | 29. Main hatch | 33. Wheel and screw box | 37. Fore channels |
| 2. Paul-bitt | 6. Forecastle companion | 10. Fore hold shooks, gear, &c. | 14. Blubber room | 18. After hold (stores, gear, &c.) | 22. Skids for spare boats | 26. Boat davits | 30. Fore-hatch | 34. Cranes for boats. | 38. Main channels |
| 3. Cat-head | 7. Hawse-chocks | 11. Casks for oil (riders) | 15. Try-works | 19. After peak (captain's stores, &c.) | 23. Mainmast | 27. Whale boats | 31. Booby hatch | 35. Lower main old | 39. Mizzen channels |
| 4. Windlass and bitts | 8. Foremast | 12. Casks for oil (between decks) | 16. Steerage | 20. Captain's cabin | 24. Mizzen-mast | 28. Boat bearers | 32. Cabin skylight | 36. After 'tween decks |
Source:
Section V: Plates
Plate 189: The Whale Fishery: Deck plan and sectional plan of whaling bark Alice Knowles, of New Bedford, Mass. (Sect. v, vol.ii, p.234.)
Drawing by C.S. Raleigh
History and Methods of the Fisheries
(In two volumes, with an atlas of two hundred and fifty-five plates)
Washington
Government Printing Office
1887
Serial 2003
Miscellaneous Documents of the Senate of the United States
First Session of the Forty-seventh Congress
1881-'82
Vol 11
Washington: Government Printing Office, 1889
47th Congress
1st Session
Mis. Doc. 124, Part 7