[Journals], 1908-1912
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Ponsberg, in Christiana Bay, about forty miles from Christiana, is the town from which most of the gunners come. Herr. G. Melsom. s/s mains Kristiania shigoko Choemj Korean gyoto- goyen Harpoon has four flukes - flukes long It is 6'4" long including bomb Harpoon-line is usually 4" or 5." - foreman is very fine & twisted to 18 turns Herr. Nyerckesen Ponsberg ' for small harpoon-gun Some harpoon lines 2 & tins testing - usually for foremen usually about 1/8 or 16 tons & for line 1/4 or 19 fine is of old talain hemp foreman about 50 fardine Harpoon gun is 131 cent. long; the dia- meter of the butt is 33 cm. & near the muzzle 28 cent. Bos 2'8 mil or 3" 5 00 4 00 3000 3600