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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... WEIGHTS . Theory of Securing Yards for Sustaining Heavy Weights - The Der- rick - The Span - Practice of Securing ... Weight of - Table of - Designing An- chors - Table of Essential Properties - Patent Anchors - Cotsell's Anchor - The ...
... WEIGHTS . Theory of Securing Yards for Sustaining Heavy Weights - The Der- rick - The Span - Practice of Securing ... Weight of - Table of - Designing An- chors - Table of Essential Properties - Patent Anchors - Cotsell's Anchor - The ...
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... Weight of Boats - General Remarks on Boats - Lowering and Hoisting— Orders Used when in Charge - Boat Salutes - On the Good Order of Boats - Boats ' Crews - Carrying Stores , Water , Sail - Board- ing - Towing Towing Fire Ships ...
... Weight of Boats - General Remarks on Boats - Lowering and Hoisting— Orders Used when in Charge - Boat Salutes - On the Good Order of Boats - Boats ' Crews - Carrying Stores , Water , Sail - Board- ing - Towing Towing Fire Ships ...
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... filled in . To 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 .
... filled in . To 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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... weight . The same kind of purchase , though on a larger scale , is used for getting on board the shear legs when masting a ship with one's own resources . Jacob's Ladders are made of rope , as in Fig 215 , Plate 25 , for convenience of ...
... weight . The same kind of purchase , though on a larger scale , is used for getting on board the shear legs when masting a ship with one's own resources . Jacob's Ladders are made of rope , as in Fig 215 , Plate 25 , for convenience of ...
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... weight ence in per fathom . inches . Circumfer- Lbs.weight Working Breaking ence in per fathom . load , cwt . strain , tons . inches . 23 2 1 1 1/1/2 32 4 12 41 22 5 13 11878 11 9 2 21 / 11 31/2 51 < -104 7 21/1 11 . 21 6 9 21 2 61 10 2 ...
... weight ence in per fathom . inches . Circumfer- Lbs.weight Working Breaking ence in per fathom . load , cwt . strain , tons . inches . 23 2 1 1 1/1/2 32 4 12 41 22 5 13 11878 11 9 2 21 / 11 31/2 51 < -104 7 21/1 11 . 21 6 9 21 2 61 10 2 ...
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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...