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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... Deck - General Remarks on Duties of - Making and Taking in Sail - To set Courses - Topsails - To take in , in a Gale - Royals - Topgallant Sails - Head Sails - Studding Sails - Try Sails Trysails - General Remarks on making and taking ...
... Deck - General Remarks on Duties of - Making and Taking in Sail - To set Courses - Topsails - To take in , in a Gale - Royals - Topgallant Sails - Head Sails - Studding Sails - Try Sails Trysails - General Remarks on making and taking ...
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... Deck Nettings were formerly stretched over the deck like an awning to prevent spars , & c . , from falling on the heads of the officers , in time of action . CHAPTER III . OF THE LOG - LINE AND HALF SEAMANSHIP . 43.
... Deck Nettings were formerly stretched over the deck like an awning to prevent spars , & c . , from falling on the heads of the officers , in time of action . CHAPTER III . OF THE LOG - LINE AND HALF SEAMANSHIP . 43.
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... deck , or part of them , ought to be con-- stantly at work about the junk , when circumstances permit , drawing , knotting , and balling off yarns , and assisting the rope- maker in laying up the above - mentioned small stuff , either ...
... deck , or part of them , ought to be con-- stantly at work about the junk , when circumstances permit , drawing , knotting , and balling off yarns , and assisting the rope- maker in laying up the above - mentioned small stuff , either ...
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... decks in the morning . When scrubbing clothes or hammocks , soap at times unavoid- ably gets on the rigging : it should be carefully washed off be- fore the decks are dry . At sea , under sail , an officer of the deck should never under ...
... decks in the morning . When scrubbing clothes or hammocks , soap at times unavoid- ably gets on the rigging : it should be carefully washed off be- fore the decks are dry . At sea , under sail , an officer of the deck should never under ...
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... Deck Tackle is a heavy purchase , of a double and single , or two double blocks . It is used for rousing in chains ... deck above the gun . This bolt has an eye in one end and a screw or key- slit at the other , and when in place , is ...
... Deck Tackle is a heavy purchase , of a double and single , or two double blocks . It is used for rousing in chains ... deck above the gun . This bolt has an eye in one end and a screw or key- slit at the other , and when in place , is ...
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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...