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APPENDIX.
Detailed estimate for the cost of Building and Maintaining a
Quarantine Motor Dhow in Bushire.
Estimate for building the hull.
This was originally supplied by Mr. H. Gulzad, Naval Contractor, Bushire
for use in Residency Surgeon’s No. 399 of 23rd December 1924 to the Political
Resident.
There has been no great fluctuation in prices since.
From Bahrain—
Six pieces of teakwood at Rs. 140 each ....
Rupees.
840
Keel
140
Two pieces of wood for stern and aft. at Rs. 50 each
100
Nine pieces of other wood ......
270
Ribs 140 pieces at Rs. 3 each ......
420
From Bushire—
Nails 70 mds. of 8 lbs. at Tomans one per md. . . ”
230
Caulking and oiling ........
100
Wages of six men ........
1,000
Total
3,100
Size of Boat.
Length about 33 feet.
Breadth about 10 feet.
Draught about 3 feet.
Iron nails from Bombay would be cheaper.
Copper nails could be brought for the price of iron nails in
Bombay.
(Sd.) H. GULZAD.
N.B. No doubt also Political Bahrain could help in getting the Bahrain wood at favourable prices.
Estimate of the cost of rigging, etc.
This was kindly supplied for the purposes of this letter by
Mr. H. Gulzad
Krans.
Anchors, large
120
Anchors, small .
46
Sails, large
600
Sails, medium
400
Sails, jibs . ,
200
Cordage, inside ropes ........
140
Cordage, outside anchor ropes ......
40
To which must be added items not supplied by Mr. Gulzad such
as sweeps poles and awning, say .....
250
1,800