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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... length about once and a half the length of the rope to be wormed , for each piece . Parcelling a Rope , is wrapping strips of old canvas round it , well tarred , with edge overlapping , which prepares it for serving and secures it from ...
... length about once and a half the length of the rope to be wormed , for each piece . Parcelling a Rope , is wrapping strips of old canvas round it , well tarred , with edge overlapping , which prepares it for serving and secures it from ...
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... length of twine , which call the Filling , and pass three turns very taut , jamming them with a hitch at ( a ) . Procced , laying the nettles backwards and forwards as before , and pass- ing the filling . The ends may be whipped and ...
... length of twine , which call the Filling , and pass three turns very taut , jamming them with a hitch at ( a ) . Procced , laying the nettles backwards and forwards as before , and pass- ing the filling . The ends may be whipped and ...
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... length of the eye , Fig . 166. The plaiting is formed by bringing the out- side fox on each side alternately over to the middle . The out- side one is laid with the right hand , and the remainder held and steadied with the left . When ...
... length of the eye , Fig . 166. The plaiting is formed by bringing the out- side fox on each side alternately over to the middle . The out- side one is laid with the right hand , and the remainder held and steadied with the left . When ...
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... length of the spun - yarn on the two parts to make a point , is once and a half the length of the point to be made . The eye is made around a toggle which re- mains in . If fitted to go around the jack - stay , plait down six inches ...
... length of the spun - yarn on the two parts to make a point , is once and a half the length of the point to be made . The eye is made around a toggle which re- mains in . If fitted to go around the jack - stay , plait down six inches ...
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... lengths ( one being but little more than half the length of the others ) , middle them , toggle the bights through a becket triced up before you , halve the nettles , lay the right - hand nettle over the next one to it , bringing it ...
... lengths ( one being but little more than half the length of the others ) , middle them , toggle the bights through a becket triced up before you , halve the nettles , lay the right - hand nettle over the next one to it , bringing it ...
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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...