Deck Plan of Whaling Bark Alice Knowles of New Bedford Mass (302.78 tons)

Key

1. Heel of bowsprit	5. Forecastle companions	9. Try-pots	13. Work-bench	17. Pumps	21. Mizzen-mast	25. Fore channels	29. Boat-davits
2. Paul-bitt	6. Fluke-chain bitt	10. Try-works	14. Chimney and flue	18. Deck-house	22. Cabin skylight	26. Main channels	30. Mizzen-chains
3. Cat-heads	7. Foremast	11. Cooler	15. Main hatch	19. Spare boats	23. After deck house	27. Cutting-in gangway	31. Bit (for the belly-chain of the whale)
4. Windlass and bitts	8. Fore hatch	12. Scrap-hopper	16. Mainmast	20. Galley	24. Wheel and screw box	28. Whale boats on cranes for active service

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