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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... ease and despatch . The rope is first bowsed hand - taut by a tackle , then wormed . The end of the spun - yarn for the service is laid upon the rope , and two or three turns passed round the rope and over it ( the end ) , hauling them ...
... ease and despatch . The rope is first bowsed hand - taut by a tackle , then wormed . The end of the spun - yarn for the service is laid upon the rope , and two or three turns passed round the rope and over it ( the end ) , hauling them ...
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... ease the sheer legs down . Have a stout spar laid across the gun- wale well aft , to rest the heads of the sheer legs on when on board . When ready , clap on the luff , man the bars , and " walk away . " When " high enough , " or up ...
... ease the sheer legs down . Have a stout spar laid across the gun- wale well aft , to rest the heads of the sheer legs on when on board . When ready , clap on the luff , man the bars , and " walk away . " When " high enough , " or up ...
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... ease the strain on the water - ways ; lastly , pass a bulwark lashing either to the bulwark or to a stout toggle placed outside of the spar - deck ports . Raising the Sheers . The main purchase fall , being led to the capstan , the ...
... ease the strain on the water - ways ; lastly , pass a bulwark lashing either to the bulwark or to a stout toggle placed outside of the spar - deck ports . Raising the Sheers . The main purchase fall , being led to the capstan , the ...
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... ease the heel inboard by a jigger , coming up the belly guy , which must be set up again . Pull upon the canting line and point the mast fair for stepping , wipe the heel dry , and white - lead the tenon and mor- tise , have hands on ...
... ease the heel inboard by a jigger , coming up the belly guy , which must be set up again . Pull upon the canting line and point the mast fair for stepping , wipe the heel dry , and white - lead the tenon and mor- tise , have hands on ...
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... ease it inboard , and land it in the gangway ; unreeve the span , and carry the boom forward , pointing it through the bow- sprit - cap , and reeve the heel - rope , which is done as follows : Pass one end through a single - block ...
... ease it inboard , and land it in the gangway ; unreeve the span , and carry the boom forward , pointing it through the bow- sprit - cap , and reeve the heel - rope , which is done as follows : Pass one end through a single - block ...
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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...