Side and Interior Plan of Whaling Bark Alice Knowles of New Bedford Mass (302.78 tons)

Key

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:

George Brown Goode
The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States
"Prepared through the co-operation of the Commissioner of Fisheries and the Superintendent of the Tenth Census by George Brown Goode,Assistant Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution and a staff of associates

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