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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... upper end , like Fig . 91 . A Marling - Spike is an iron pin of similar mould , on the upper end of which is raised a knob , called the Head , Fig . 92 , Plate Fig . 84 e Fig . 85 Fig . 86 14 SEAMANSHIP .
... upper end , like Fig . 91 . A Marling - Spike is an iron pin of similar mould , on the upper end of which is raised a knob , called the Head , Fig . 92 , Plate Fig . 84 e Fig . 85 Fig . 86 14 SEAMANSHIP .
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... upper port sill , if the breadth of the vessel will allow it . With guns of violent recoil , this distance may be advantageously doubled , where there is room enough , as thereby the strain will be much lessened . Breechings are neither ...
... upper port sill , if the breadth of the vessel will allow it . With guns of violent recoil , this distance may be advantageously doubled , where there is room enough , as thereby the strain will be much lessened . Breechings are neither ...
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... upper turn and end part with your left hand , and under turn with your right , and work the seizing round left - handed until enough turns - six , eight , or ten - are wound round , Fig . 131 , Plate 16 ; then reeve the end back between ...
... upper turn and end part with your left hand , and under turn with your right , and work the seizing round left - handed until enough turns - six , eight , or ten - are wound round , Fig . 131 , Plate 16 ; then reeve the end back between ...
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... upper seizing must also be snaked , Fig . 150. The pointing will appear like Fig . C : a small becket is often worked at the end , when the rope is large ( g ) . If the tapered part be too weak for pointing , a piece of stick may be put ...
... upper seizing must also be snaked , Fig . 150. The pointing will appear like Fig . C : a small becket is often worked at the end , when the rope is large ( g ) . If the tapered part be too weak for pointing , a piece of stick may be put ...
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... upper ones down to the left of the lower nettles , lay the lower ones up , and so work round backwards ; then , bring them down again to the right , and so go on . Finish off with two turns of straight point- ing as in Fig . 154 , Plate ...
... upper ones down to the left of the lower nettles , lay the lower ones up , and so work round backwards ; then , bring them down again to the right , and so go on . Finish off with two turns of straight point- ing as in Fig . 154 , Plate ...
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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...