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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... course of study at the Academy , the midshipmen may be regarded as passing through , and acquiring knowledge of the duties of , three different grades , namely , those of SEAMEN , PETTY OFFICERS , and LIEUTENANT ; in the last capacity ...
... course of study at the Academy , the midshipmen may be regarded as passing through , and acquiring knowledge of the duties of , three different grades , namely , those of SEAMEN , PETTY OFFICERS , and LIEUTENANT ; in the last capacity ...
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... course of study of Seamanship , as now pursued . The work has been very largely revised , and consider- able additions made to the original text . STEPHEN B. LUCE , Lieut . - Com . U. S. N. U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY , May , 1866 . 06 " The ...
... course of study of Seamanship , as now pursued . The work has been very largely revised , and consider- able additions made to the original text . STEPHEN B. LUCE , Lieut . - Com . U. S. N. U. S. NAVAL ACADEMY , May , 1866 . 06 " The ...
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... Courses - Topsails - To take in , in a Gale - Royals - Topgallant Sails - Head Sails - Studding Sails - Try Sails ... Course in a .pp . 467-474 Calm ... CHAPTER XXVI . EMERGENCIES . Vessels Communicating at Sea -- To Heave to , Wind ...
... Courses - Topsails - To take in , in a Gale - Royals - Topgallant Sails - Head Sails - Studding Sails - Try Sails ... Course in a .pp . 467-474 Calm ... CHAPTER XXVI . EMERGENCIES . Vessels Communicating at Sea -- To Heave to , Wind ...
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... Course - Reefing on the Foot for Bending Main Topsail ( Gale ) -A Course -- Chase - To shift a Topsail while Another is set - Topgallant Sail or Royal - Jib- Boom - Topgallant Mast - Topsail Yard - Topmast..pp . 548-562 CHAPTER XXXIII ...
... Course - Reefing on the Foot for Bending Main Topsail ( Gale ) -A Course -- Chase - To shift a Topsail while Another is set - Topgallant Sail or Royal - Jib- Boom - Topgallant Mast - Topsail Yard - Topmast..pp . 548-562 CHAPTER XXXIII ...
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... course , point to their respective parts of the horizon . The variation of the compass and its local deviation are not here noticed , as they may be referred to in any book of navigation . The compass has eight points in each quarter ...
... course , point to their respective parts of the horizon . The variation of the compass and its local deviation are not here noticed , as they may be referred to in any book of navigation . The compass has eight points in each quarter ...
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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...