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Ref No	DM1306/11/1/2/folio 149-150
Title	Memorandum of Dimensions of Masts, Yards &tc First Rate sent from C. Claxton to Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Description	The memo lists the masts, topmasts, booms and yards with their height and width, details of the masts and yards belonging to several ships including the Duke of Wellington, a French first-rate and the Marbro'. The letter also includes the rotation of diameters of masts and yards to their length and the mast heads to lengths.
Date	July 1855
Format	Manuscript volume
Extent	2 pages
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Access Conditions	This material is held at the Brunel Institute - please contact the Brunel Institute to arrange access.

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