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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... Ship - To Anchor a Steamer - TENDING SHIP at Single An- chor -- Riding to Leeward - To Windward .... CHAPTER XXXV . MOORING - CLEARING HAWSE . pp . 565-591 Remarks on , and Explanation of , Mooring Ship - Preparations for Mooring To ...
... Ship - To Anchor a Steamer - TENDING SHIP at Single An- chor -- Riding to Leeward - To Windward .... CHAPTER XXXV . MOORING - CLEARING HAWSE . pp . 565-591 Remarks on , and Explanation of , Mooring Ship - Preparations for Mooring To ...
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... ship , when close hauled ( as before mentioned ) , can lie no nearer to the wind than six points : therefore , if a ship be close hauled on the starboard tack , and her head at north , count six points from thence to the right hand , or ...
... ship , when close hauled ( as before mentioned ) , can lie no nearer to the wind than six points : therefore , if a ship be close hauled on the starboard tack , and her head at north , count six points from thence to the right hand , or ...
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... Ship on the port tack , heading S. W. W. , how will she head on the other tack ? With the wind at S. W. and steering due east , the ship is hauled up two points and a half , how will she head ? Close hauled , with the port tacks aboard ...
... Ship on the port tack , heading S. W. W. , how will she head on the other tack ? With the wind at S. W. and steering due east , the ship is hauled up two points and a half , how will she head ? Close hauled , with the port tacks aboard ...
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... ship , is called heaving the log , which is thus performed : -One man holds the reel , and another the half - minute glass ; an officer of the watch throws the log over the ship's stern , on the lee side , and when he observes the stray ...
... ship , is called heaving the log , which is thus performed : -One man holds the reel , and another the half - minute glass ; an officer of the watch throws the log over the ship's stern , on the lee side , and when he observes the stray ...
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... ship rolls much , and to relieve the strain on the trusses , slings , or parrel . Rudder Tackles hook to the rudder chains or pendants , to steer the ship in case of accident to the tiller or rudder head . Runners have already been ...
... ship rolls much , and to relieve the strain on the trusses , slings , or parrel . Rudder Tackles hook to the rudder chains or pendants , to steer the ship in case of accident to the tiller or rudder head . Runners have already been ...
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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...