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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... HEAVY WEIGHTS . Theory of Securing Yards for Sustaining Heavy Weights - The Der- rick - The Span - Practice of Securing Lower Yards - Hoisting in a Launch - The Same at Sea - Hoisting in Boats at Sea - Get- ting in Guns - Throwing Guns ...
... HEAVY WEIGHTS . Theory of Securing Yards for Sustaining Heavy Weights - The Der- rick - The Span - Practice of Securing Lower Yards - Hoisting in a Launch - The Same at Sea - Hoisting in Boats at Sea - Get- ting in Guns - Throwing Guns ...
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... Heavy Anchors by Boat - Laying out a Bower with a Launch - Laying out a Sheet with Two Boats ( heavy weather ) -Ditto , with Two Quarter Boats ( Commodore Craven's plan ) -To Sling a Large Anchor under a Launch - To Sling a Large Anchor ...
... Heavy Anchors by Boat - Laying out a Bower with a Launch - Laying out a Sheet with Two Boats ( heavy weather ) -Ditto , with Two Quarter Boats ( Commodore Craven's plan ) -To Sling a Large Anchor under a Launch - To Sling a Large Anchor ...
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... heavy boom - mat five or six feet wide , you require a second fiddle underneath , to rouse the parts through . A couple of hands jump down on the handspike ; and the upper one , which is triced up by a couple of jiggers , is lowered at ...
... heavy boom - mat five or six feet wide , you require a second fiddle underneath , to rouse the parts through . A couple of hands jump down on the handspike ; and the upper one , which is triced up by a couple of jiggers , is lowered at ...
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... end through two bights in each mat ( if a heavy mat , through three bights at each edge ) , then reeve the lower- most end back through the same bights as the upper end , which MATS , ETC. will bring the ends out at opposite 36 SEAMANSHIP .
... end through two bights in each mat ( if a heavy mat , through three bights at each edge ) , then reeve the lower- most end back through the same bights as the upper end , which MATS , ETC. will bring the ends out at opposite 36 SEAMANSHIP .
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... Mouse a Hook . This is done when hoisting a heavy weight to prevent the hook from straightening out , and on sails , & c . , to prevent unhooking . Fig . 206 , Plate 24 . Fig . 208 o о PLATE 24 Fig . 204 40 SEAMANSHIP .
... Mouse a Hook . This is done when hoisting a heavy weight to prevent the hook from straightening out , and on sails , & c . , to prevent unhooking . Fig . 206 , Plate 24 . Fig . 208 o о PLATE 24 Fig . 204 40 SEAMANSHIP .
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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...