Construction of quad Tarn Ships
for the City of Laura
Medium class
Specifications:
| Rig: | Three masted, full rigged ship |
| Length Over All: | 120 feet |
| Length on Deck: | 90 feet |
| Length at the Waterline: | 80 feet |
| Beam: | 21 feet |
| Draft: | 9 feet |
| Rig Height: | 85 feet (main mast) |
| Sail Area: | 6540 sq. feet--Total of 14: Jibtop, Jib, Fores'l, Course, Tops'l, Main Stays'l, Fisherman Stays'l, Mains'l, Gaff tops'l, 2 Course studings'ls, 2 Tops'l studings'ls, Sprits'l |
| Displacement: | 240 tons |
| Hull: | wood |
| Weaponry: | Onagner, 2 springalls, 2 ballistae, rams and shearing blades |
Crew
Total of
129:
1 Captain
1 First Mate
3 Watch Officers
1 Bosun
1 Cook
1 Bosun's Mate
3 Petty Officers
18 Trainees
100 Oarsmen