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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... taut , and the knot will then appear like Fig . 19 . To Crown this knot , Fig . 21 , Plate 3. Lay one of the ends over the top of the knot , Fig . 20 , which call the first ( a ) ; lay the second ( b ) over it , and the third ( c ) over ...
... taut , and the knot will then appear like Fig . 19 . To Crown this knot , Fig . 21 , Plate 3. Lay one of the ends over the top of the knot , Fig . 20 , which call the first ( a ) ; lay the second ( b ) over it , and the third ( c ) over ...
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... taut , lay up and whip the end , Fig . 27. This knot is used for bucket ropes , & c . It should have a leather washer around its neck when exposed to chafe . A Single Diamond Knot , Fig . 29 , Plate 5. Unlay the end of a plain - laid ...
... taut , lay up and whip the end , Fig . 27. This knot is used for bucket ropes , & c . It should have a leather washer around its neck when exposed to chafe . A Single Diamond Knot , Fig . 29 , Plate 5. Unlay the end of a plain - laid ...
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... taut , it will appear like Fig . 61. The end may be taken round the standing part , or stopped to it . It is thus a tail - jigger is clapped on a rope , or fall , to augment the purchase . This is a good hitch for a stopper , as it will ...
... taut , it will appear like Fig . 61. The end may be taken round the standing part , or stopped to it . It is thus a tail - jigger is clapped on a rope , or fall , to augment the purchase . This is a good hitch for a stopper , as it will ...
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... taut , half - knot them on top , hauling them well taut , and so con- tinue until the yarns are all expended . The yarns must be set well taut alike , or they will not bear an equal strain . Smooth the yarns down and put a stop round ...
... taut , half - knot them on top , hauling them well taut , and so con- tinue until the yarns are all expended . The yarns must be set well taut alike , or they will not bear an equal strain . Smooth the yarns down and put a stop round ...
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... taut by hand ; then , with a marling - spike- hitch , heave these two turns well taut , by the heaver or marling- spike ; pass the rest , and bind them in the same manner , making six , eight , or ten turns , according to the size of ...
... taut by hand ; then , with a marling - spike- hitch , heave these two turns well taut , by the heaver or marling- spike ; pass the rest , and bind them in the same manner , making six , eight , or ten turns , according to the size of ...
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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
Pasajes populares
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...