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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... give Rigging - To get on Foarl Topmasts - To Ship Lower Cap - To Send up Cross - Trees -To Set up Topmast Rigging - Jib - Boom - Top - Gallant - Masts- Royal Rigging - Flying Jib - Boom - Topsail Yards - Lower Yards -Whiskers - Top ...
... give Rigging - To get on Foarl Topmasts - To Ship Lower Cap - To Send up Cross - Trees -To Set up Topmast Rigging - Jib - Boom - Top - Gallant - Masts- Royal Rigging - Flying Jib - Boom - Topsail Yards - Lower Yards -Whiskers - Top ...
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... give it as the true sounding . To sound with the Deep - sea Lead . The men are made to range themselves outside of the vessel , from the weather mizzen chains to the cathead . The end of the line is passed forward , outside and clear of ...
... give it as the true sounding . To sound with the Deep - sea Lead . The men are made to range themselves outside of the vessel , from the weather mizzen chains to the cathead . The end of the line is passed forward , outside and clear of ...
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... give a sail more spread by inserting a cloth , the head and foot rope must be lengthened in this way . For all sizes of rope , take eight times the round for splicing , in addition to what is wanted to lengthen the rope . To lengthen ...
... give a sail more spread by inserting a cloth , the head and foot rope must be lengthened in this way . For all sizes of rope , take eight times the round for splicing , in addition to what is wanted to lengthen the rope . To lengthen ...
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... give roundness to the splice . Finally , slue round and splice the small strands into the large rope , as in a common short splice , tapering the ends . A Mariner's Splice is a long splice in a cable - laid rope . Pro- ceed as in a long ...
... give roundness to the splice . Finally , slue round and splice the small strands into the large rope , as in a common short splice , tapering the ends . A Mariner's Splice is a long splice in a cable - laid rope . Pro- ceed as in a long ...
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... give way ; it is therefore better , that the straps of blocks which are to be pointed for neatness , and with- out a splice , should be made Selvagee fashion , all the parts of which bear an equal strain , and if the pointing give way ...
... give way ; it is therefore better , that the straps of blocks which are to be pointed for neatness , and with- out a splice , should be made Selvagee fashion , all the parts of which bear an equal strain , and if the pointing give way ...
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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...