A series of ten lectures delivered to the second class of cadet midshipmen on the practice of building, launching, docking and fitting of U.S. Naval vessels ; together with a short explanation of the method of building composite and iron vessels
[Robert Edwards (Ship) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by Caleb O. Hamblin, keeper Joseph T. Sampson, on voyage 5 August 1863 – 14 April 1867],
[Roscoe (Bark) of New Bedford, Mass., mastered by William H. Almy and then Frederick Hussey, keeper William H. Almy and then Almira Almy, on voyage 8 November 1859 – 12 April 1860],
[Union (Ship) of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Edmund Gardner, keeper Edmund Gardner, on voyage 9 September 1807 – 1 October 1807]
[Juniata (Screw sloop of war), out of New York, N.Y., Captain: D.L. Braine, kept by Henry B. Nories, on voyage from 24 June-23 Oct. 1873],
[Grampus (Brig) of Charlestown, Mass., mastered by T. Pearce, keeper unknown, on voyage 29 June 1784 – 19 November 1784],
[Herald of the Morning (Clipper ship) of Boston, Mass., mastered by William S. Williams, keeper Mrs. Williams, on voyage 16 October 1864 – 17 February 1865],