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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... Sail - Preparations for Bending -Topsails - Courses - Bend Sail ( Port Routine ) -Making Sail after Bending - To Furl Sail ( Port Routine ) -Remarks on Furl- ing - To Loose Sail ( Port Routine ) -To Loose to a Bowline - To Shorten Sail - To ...
... Sail - Preparations for Bending -Topsails - Courses - Bend Sail ( Port Routine ) -Making Sail after Bending - To Furl Sail ( Port Routine ) -Remarks on Furl- ing - To Loose Sail ( Port Routine ) -To Loose to a Bowline - To Shorten Sail - To ...
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... sail , topgallant , and sometimes , though rarely , royal yards , through which the studding - sail halliards reeve . The head of the studding - sail , when set , is hoisted to them . Main - sheet Block is a double or treble block ...
... sail , topgallant , and sometimes , though rarely , royal yards , through which the studding - sail halliards reeve . The head of the studding - sail , when set , is hoisted to them . Main - sheet Block is a double or treble block ...
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... sail ; and the obvious necessity of separating the parts widely from each other . NOTE . Whenever a whip is used , as in the foregoing , it is well to use an iron - strapped swivel - block splicing the pendant into the eye of the swivel ...
... sail ; and the obvious necessity of separating the parts widely from each other . NOTE . Whenever a whip is used , as in the foregoing , it is well to use an iron - strapped swivel - block splicing the pendant into the eye of the swivel ...
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... sail yard with a fisherman's or stud- ding - sail halliard bend . By Plate 32 , the halliard - block may hook to the link in the crescent on the topmast cap . Top - gallant Studding - sail Halliards are rove on each side , through a ...
... sail yard with a fisherman's or stud- ding - sail halliard bend . By Plate 32 , the halliard - block may hook to the link in the crescent on the topmast cap . Top - gallant Studding - sail Halliards are rove on each side , through a ...
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... sail ; but this objection will be entirely overcome , if the sheet be hauled aft , and the foot taut , before hoisting . · Trysail Sheets . The best plan for fitting these is to have a pendant attached to the clew of the sail for the ...
... sail ; but this objection will be entirely overcome , if the sheet be hauled aft , and the foot taut , before hoisting . · Trysail Sheets . The best plan for fitting these is to have a pendant attached to the clew of the sail for the ...
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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...