TABLE A.

Heights above the water of the different parts of French ships of War,
and their masts, according to the following Rates:

	Line of battle Ships.										Frigates.				Corv- ettes.		Brigs.
	Guns.		Guns.		Guns.		Guns.		Guns.		Guns.		Guns.		Guns.		Guns.
	120.		100.		90.		86.		82.		60.		44.		24.		18.
	ft. in.		ft. in.		ft. in.		ft. in.		ft. in.		ft. in.		ft. in.		ft. in.		ft. in.
Port-sills:
Of lower deck	5	3	7	10	6	7	5	8	5	8
Middle	13	1
Upper	19	4	15	1	14	9	12	9	12	9	6	6¾	6	11	5	10	4	3
Quarter	25	7	21	3	19	8	19	2	19	2	13	9	13	4	12	0
After-part:
Of poop plank sheer	35	5	29	2	29	6	25	4	25	4							39	0
Mainmast:
Upper side of mainyard	79	0	77	1	76	5	71	0	66	0	67	0	59	0	41	0	47	0
Under side of maintop	93	6	91	10	90	2	84	0	78	0	79	0	70	0	49	0	56	0
Upper side of cap to mainmast	109	6	109	10	108	3	101	0	94	0	95	0	84	0	59	0	72	0
Upper side of maintopsail-yard	148	7	140	9	141	0	139	0	130	0	131	0	114	0	79	0	77	0
”    Crosstrees to maintopmast	158	5	150	11	150	11	148	0	138	0	139	0	121	0	85	0	81	0
”    Cap to maintopmast	166	4	161	8	158	9	156	0	147	0	148	0	128	0	89	0	96	0
Head of topgallant rigging	190	7	185	4	185	4	183	0	170	0	171	0	151	0	104	0	112	0
Truck	219	9	212	7	201	9	205	0	192	5	187	9	168	6	120	7	34	0
Foremast:
Upper side of foreyard	72	10	72	2	71	2	64	0	61	0	67	0	51	0	34	0	41	0
Under side of foretop	86	7	84	11	83	7	77	0	72	0	73	0	63	0	43	0	50	0
Upper side of cap to foremast	103	0	101	8	100	0	92	0	87	0	88	0	76	0	53	0	66	0
”    Foretopsail-yard	136	5	128	11	129	7	128	0	117	0	118	0	101	0	70	0	70	0
”    Crosstrees to foretopmast	145	8	139	1	137	9	136	0	126	0	127	0	109	0	76	0	75	0
”    Cap to foretopmast	153	6	148	11	145	0	144	0	135	0	136	0	116	0	81	0	89	0
Head to topgallant rigging	173	10	170	3	169	7	168	0	156	0	157	0	136	0	95	0	103	6
Truck	200	1	194	10	184	8	188	0	176	0	172	1	152	0	109	6
Mizenmast:
Upper side of crossjack-yard	73	1	71	10	70	2	64	0	61	0	62	0	52	0	32	0
Under side of mizentop	83	4	83	7	81	4	75	0	71	0	72	0	62	0	39	0
Upper side of cap to mizenmast	93	6	96	5	93	9	85	0	82	0	83	0	71	0	47	0
”    Mizentopsail-yard	121	4	116	9	117	1	110	0	107	0	108	0	94	0	56	0
”    Crosstrees to mizentopmast	127	11	125	11	122	4	117	0	112	0	113	0	99	0	61	0
Head of topgallant rigging	154	2	150	11	145	8	143	0	136	0	137	0	120	0	74	0
Truck	177	9	171	7	158	9	160	0	153	0	150	0	133	6	85	0