Seamanship: Compiled from Various Authorities, and Illustrated with Numerous Original and Select Designs, for the Use of the United States Naval AcademyD. Van Nostrand, 1868 - 699 páginas |
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... centre and secur- ing it there ; then dip the right hand end underneath and take a turn under and round the left , bring the left up and take a hitch over and through the bight of the right hand end , heave the turns taut , and keep ...
... centre and secur- ing it there ; then dip the right hand end underneath and take a turn under and round the left , bring the left up and take a hitch over and through the bight of the right hand end , heave the turns taut , and keep ...
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... centre pair of strands , which you do not touch . Twist each pair up as you have done with them , to keep them in their places , and grease the strands . For a large rope , such as the fore brace , instead of knotting the strands ...
... centre pair of strands , which you do not touch . Twist each pair up as you have done with them , to keep them in their places , and grease the strands . For a large rope , such as the fore brace , instead of knotting the strands ...
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... Centre . Proceed precisely as in the previous case ; but , instead of separating strand ( b ) from 1 , bringing it down to ( a ) , take it up on 1 as far as you require to reduce the rope . No additional strand is used , so knot ( b , f ) ...
... Centre . Proceed precisely as in the previous case ; but , instead of separating strand ( b ) from 1 , bringing it down to ( a ) , take it up on 1 as far as you require to reduce the rope . No additional strand is used , so knot ( b , f ) ...
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... centre of the eye and working both ways ; cut the stops as you come to them . Pass a strand round all , close to the spar underneath , and heave taut with marling- spikes , to work the worming taut along the lay ; then put on a good ...
... centre of the eye and working both ways ; cut the stops as you come to them . Pass a strand round all , close to the spar underneath , and heave taut with marling- spikes , to work the worming taut along the lay ; then put on a good ...
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... centre towards the ends , the net- tles on each side of the filling supply their own end . The turn of filling being passed and hitched as in pointing , commence hitching the nettles round the filling , hauling each taut separately ...
... centre towards the ends , the net- tles on each side of the filling supply their own end . The turn of filling being passed and hitched as in pointing , commence hitching the nettles round the filling , hauling each taut separately ...
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Términos y frases comunes
abaft aloft anchor bend bight boat boom bowline bowsprit braces buntlines burton cable capstan chain clear clew Cloth cringle deck downhaul eye-bolt fathoms fitted fore foresail forward furl furling sails grommet guns guys halliards Haul taut hawse hawser head yards heave heel helm hemp hitch hoist hook inches jiggers keep knot laniard lashing length let go lifts lower yards luff mainsail mast mast-head mizzen outhaul overhaul pass pendant pendant-tackles Plate port purchase quarter ratline ready reef reeve rigging rope round round seizing rove RUNNING RIGGING sail secured seizing sennit shackle sheave sheer sheet ship shrouds side single block slack slings spanker spar splice square standing starboard stay staysail stern stopper stowed strain strap studding-sail tack tackle thimble tide toggle top-gallant topmast topsail trysail turns upper veer vessel weather weight whip wind yard-arm yarns
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Página 363 - ... so constructed as to show an unbroken light over an arc of the horizon of twenty points of the compass, so fixed as to throw the light ten points on each side of the vessel, namely, from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on either side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least five miles.
Página 363 - ... from right ahead to two points abaft the beam on the port side, and of such a character as to be visible at a distance of at least two miles.
Página 359 - The points to be aimed at are, first and immediately, the restoration of breathing ; and secondly, after breathing is restored, the promotion of warmth and circulation. The efforts to restore...