Please see the accompanying incidental table showing how this number of boats can provide for the three-quarters additional capacity also, if of about 500 cubic feet per boat to 600 cubic feet.

A. H. Y.


Table of incidence (informative).

Gross tons.Number
of
boats.
Cubic
feet.
Cubic feet
additional.
Total
cubic
feet
at
1-3/4.
Equivalent
boats.
At
500
cubic
feet.
At
600
cubic
feet.
10,000 and under 12,000 165,5004,125 9,6251916
12,000 and under 15,000185,8004,35010,1502016
15,000 and under 20,000206,1004,57510,6752118
20,000 and under 25,000226,4004,80011,2002219
25,000 and under 30,000246,7005,02511,7252420
30,000 and under 35,000247,0005,25012,2502420
35,000 and under 40,000247,3005,47512,7752521
40,000 and under 45,000247,6005,70013,3002622
45,000 and under 50,000267,9005,92513,8252723
50,000 and upward 268,2006,15014,3502824

One-fourth of the above boats may be carried inboard, but they should not exceed 500 cubic feet in capacity, so that they may be readily drawn up to the davits.

A. H. Y.

MARCH 30, 1912.


DRAFT AMENDMENT OF GENERAL RULES.