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In vessels of 300 tons to be 1 ¾ by 3 ½ inches in larger or smaller vessels to be in proportion. Bilge limbers may be smaller than the above. Limber chains to be provided in all steam vessels. Limber boards to be well fitted, and fastened down with wood screws. Vessels must also have chocks on the keel between floor timbers, with a limber cut through them, to prevent the violent washing of the water from side to side.
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