“Compelled to let the ship lie almost on her beam ends” 261 An interesting bit of Seamanship 262 An ingenious Sail-Spread 264 Eighteenth-Century Three-Decker 266 Sterns of the _Invincible_ and _Glorioso_ 268 Model of an English Frigate, 1750 270 A 32-gun Frigate ready for Launching 272 Launching a Man-of-War in the year 1805 274 Sheer-Hulk 276 H.M.S. _Prince_ 278 An Early Nineteenth-Century Design for a Man-of-War’s Stern 280 Course, Topsail, and Topgallant Sail of an Early Nineteenth- Century Ship 281 Stern of H.M.S. _Asia_ 282 A Brig of War’s 12-pounder Carronade 283 A West Indiaman in Course of Construction 284 A Three-Decker on a Wind 285 The Brig _Wolf_ 286 A Frigate under all Sail 287 Man in the Chains heaving the Lead 287 H.M.S. _Cleopatra_ endeavouring to save the Crew of the Brig _Fisher_ 288 H.M.S. _Hastings_ 289 Model of the _Carmarthenshire_ 290 PLANS (_At End of Volume_) I. Body Plan, etc., of Early Nineteenth-Century 74-gun Ship. II. A Portable Crab Winch of the Early Nineteenth Century. III. Longitudinal Plan of Early Nineteenth-Century 74-gun Ship. IV. A 330-ton Merchant Ship of the Early Nineteenth Century. V. Shrouds of Mainmast on Early Nineteenth-Century Ship. VI. Design of the Stern of Early Nineteenth-Century 330-ton Merchant Ship. VII. Midship section of Early Nineteenth-Century 330-ton Merchant Ship. VIII. Longitudinal Plan of Early Nineteenth-Century 330-ton Merchant Ship. IX. Plans of Early Nineteenth-Century 74-gun Ship. X. Iron Clipper Sailing Ship _Lord of the Isles_. XI. The Wooden Clipper Ship _Schomberg_.