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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Página 177
... sail ; the ends being thrust also through the bight , are led down on each side of the gaff to a belaying cleat on the boom , near the jaws . Studding - sail Sheets . Those for the lower studding - sail consist of a single piece of rope ...
... sail ; the ends being thrust also through the bight , are led down on each side of the gaff to a belaying cleat on the boom , near the jaws . Studding - sail Sheets . Those for the lower studding - sail consist of a single piece of rope ...
Página 178
... sail sheet is simply spliced into the clew of the sail ( having parcelling on it for two or three feet below , to avoid chafe from the foot - rope of the topsail - yard ) , and led into the top , where it is hitched around the forward ...
... sail sheet is simply spliced into the clew of the sail ( having parcelling on it for two or three feet below , to avoid chafe from the foot - rope of the topsail - yard ) , and led into the top , where it is hitched around the forward ...
Página 179
... sail ; then back to their respective leading - blocks underneath the yard ( inside of the standing parts ) , and lastly to the deck . Sometimes the standing part of the clew - garnet is taken between the head of the sail and the yard ...
... sail ; then back to their respective leading - blocks underneath the yard ( inside of the standing parts ) , and lastly to the deck . Sometimes the standing part of the clew - garnet is taken between the head of the sail and the yard ...
Página 181
... sail , so that when the sail is taken in , the leech is brought along the yard ready for furling . In small vessels there is but one buntline . It is spliced to a thimble on a span both ends of which are toggled to the foot of the sail ...
... sail , so that when the sail is taken in , the leech is brought along the yard ready for furling . In small vessels there is but one buntline . It is spliced to a thimble on a span both ends of which are toggled to the foot of the sail ...
Página 182
... sail is merely bent to the inner yard arm of the sail , and led abaft all to the top . Gaff - topsail Downhaul ( and Clewline ) is led from the after clew of the sail ( to which it is bent ) , through a single block at the head of the sail ...
... sail is merely bent to the inner yard arm of the sail , and led abaft all to the top . Gaff - topsail Downhaul ( and Clewline ) is led from the after clew of the sail ( to which it is bent ) , through a single block at the head of the sail ...
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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...